SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Miss Pit"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Miss Pit")') GROUP BY eventid ORDER BY weight() desc, eventdate asc OPTION field_weights=(perftitleclean=100, commentpclean=75, commentcclean=75, roleclean=100, performerclean=100, authnameclean=100), ranker=sph04

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Event Comment: Receipts: #169 3s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 237 paid and 7 orders; stage, 34 paid; balcony, 3 paid; Pit, 284 paid; slips, 59 paid; first galllery, 429 paid; second gallery, 192 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #163 18s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 230 paid and 3 orders; stage, 28 paid; balcony, 4 paid; pit, 273 paid and 3 orders; slips, 57 paid; first gallery, 420 paid and 4 orders; second gallery, 195 paid. Daily Journal, 28 Feb.: Whereas Mrs Barbier has advertized that the Beggar's Opera is to be performed, for her Benefit, on the 16th of March next; This is to inform the Publick, That such Advertisement was published without Consent of Mr Rich, and that the same will not be allow'd of

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #168 4s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 230 paid and 4 orders; stage, 37 paid; balcony, 3 paid; Pit, 280 paid and 2 orders; slips, 55 paid; first gallery, 427 paid and 4 orders; second gallery, 194 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #153 3s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 180 paid and 10 orders; stage, 26 paid; balcony, 5 paid; Pit, 289 paid and 2 orders; slips, 53 paid and 2 orders; first gallery, 424 paid; second gallery, 200 paid and 3 orders.[For a letter on this play, see Daily Journal, 1 March.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #165 12s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 230 paid and 6 orders; stage, 36 paid; balcony, 4 paid; pit, 285 paid and 1 order; slips, 57 paid and 1 order; first gallery, 414 paid; second gallery, 190 paid and 2 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Boxes and Pit put together (not over 400 Tickets) at half a guinea. Gallery 5s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Siroe

Event Comment: Receipts: #152 8s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 179 paid and 10 orders; stage, 26 paid; balcony, 1 paid; pit, 276 paid and 2 orders; slips, 54 paid and 5 orders; first gallery, 420 paid and 2 orders; second gallery, 195 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #183 4s. Probable attendance: boxes, 240 paid and 4 orders; stage, 79 paid; pit, 292 paid and 4 orders; slips, 64 paid and 1 order; first gallery, 433 paid; second gallery, 204 paid. Daily Journal, 5 March: Mrs Barbier, in Compliance to the Town, has wav'd her right to the Beggar's Opera and the Tickets delivered out for Saturday the 16th, will be taken on Monday the 18th to Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, for her Benefit

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #185 8s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 255 paid and 7 orders; stage, 80 paid; pit, 276 paid and 4 orders; slips, 57 paid and 2 orders; first gallery, 442 paid and 2 orders; second gallery, 200 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Violante. At 6 p.m. Boxes and Pit 5s. Gallery 2s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Younger. [There is some confusion concerning this performance. Daily Journal advertises The Fortune Hunters for its second performance, but Rich's Register gives The Beggar's Opera, 33d time; this numbering is recongnized in the bills by 16 March.] Receipts: money #35 2s.; tickets #115 17s. Probable attendance: boxes, 41 by money and 247 by tickets; stage, 12 by money; pit, 59 by money and 203 by tickets; slips, 6 by money; first gallery, 66 by money and 203 by tickets; second gallery, 74 by money. Tickets for Volpone will be taken

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: [The Bill calls this the 33d performance; Rich's Register labels it the 34th. See 11 March.] Receipts: #183 3s. Probable attendance: boxes, 246 paid and 5 orders; stage, 73 paid; pit, 292 paid and 4 orders; slips, 65 paid; first gallery, 435 paid and 2 orders; second gallery, 192 paid. Daily Journal, 12 March: N.B. During the Course of the Benefits, this Opera will be performed every Tuesday and Saturday

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Porter. By Their Majesties' Command. Pit and Front Boxes laid together at 5s. [King and Queen present.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Dance: Mrs Booth; Pieraite-Roger, Mrs Brett

Event Comment: Receipts: #176 14s. Probable attendance:'boxes, 224 paid and 3 orders; stage, 75 paid; pit, 279 paid and 5 orders; slips, 60 paid and 1 orders; pidgeon holes, 3 paid; first gallery, 444 paid and 4 orders; second gallery, 193 paid. [Both Daily Journal and Rich's Register call this the 35th performance; see 11 March.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #177 18s. ProDable attendance: boxes, 230 paid and 5 orders; stage, 67 paid; Pit, 286 paid and 8 orders; slips, 58 paid and 7 orders; Pidgeon holes, 5 paid; first gallery, 440 paid and 1 order; second gallery, 199 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #194 13s. Probable attendance: boxes, 232 paid and 6 orders; stage, 98 paid; pit, 301 paid and 1 order; slips, 59 paid and 6 orders; pidgeon holes, 2 paid; first gallery, 438 paid and 2 orders; second gallery, 196 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #184 15s. Probable attendance: boxes, 231 paid and 2 orders; stage, 74 paid; pit, 298 paid and 2 orders; slips, 69 paid; pidgeon holes, 6 paid; first gallery, 445 paid and 2 orders; second gallery, 201 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #179 4s. Probable attendance: boxes, 214 paid and 1 order; stage, 51 paid; pit, 297 paid and 2 orders; slips, 66 paid; first gallery, 426 paid; second gallery, 198 paid. [For a letter on this play, see Weekly Journal or British Gazetteer, 30 March.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Benefit Boheme. Receipts: money #38 12s. 6d.; tickets #89 16s. Probable attendance: boxes, 21 by money and 126 by tickets; stage, 1 by money; pit, 49 by money and 290 by tickets; slips, 10 by money; first gallery, 149 by money and 148 by tickets; second gallery, 87 by money

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Mariamne

Afterpiece Title: Hob

Dance: TTwo Pierrots-Nivelon, Poitier; Scotch Dance-Mrs Bullock

Song: BBallad of the Cobler's End-Leveridge

Event Comment: The Fortieth Night. Receipts: #188 1s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 224 paid and 14 orders; stage, 103 paid; Pit, 291 paid and 3 orders; slips, 64 paid and 2 orders; first gallery, 437 paid and 3 orders; second gallery, 202 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Chambers. Receipts: money #27 1s. 6d.; tickets #90 18s. Probable attendance: boxes, 32 by money and 226 by tickets; stage, 6 by money; pit, 44 by money and 202 by tickets; slips, 4 by money; first gallery, 32 by money and 62 by tickets; second gallery, 68 by money

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Dealer

Song: new Trumpet Song-Mrs Chambers

Dance: PPeasant-Nivelon; Fingalian-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden

Event Comment: Receipts: #168 17s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 223 paid and 5 orders; stage, 43 paid; pit, 290 paid and 1 order; slips, 62 paid; first gallery, 404 paid and 8 orders; second gallery, 198 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #170 13s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 211 paid and 9 orders; stage, 59 paid; pit, 280 paid and 5 orders; slips, 23 paid; first gallery, 396 paid and 1 order; second gallery, 197 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #198 17s. Probable attendance: boxes, 249 paid and 5 orders; stage, 124 paid; pit, 293 paid and 2 orders; slips, 73 paid and 2 orders; first gallery, 431 paid and 2 orders; second gallery, 200 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #184 13s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 222 paid and 5 orders; stage, 111 paid; pit, 278 paid and 5 orders; slips, 65 paid; first gallery, 430 paid and 4 orders; second gallery, 197 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera