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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Miss Polly Capitani"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Miss Polly Capitani")') 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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14810 results for: Keyword - Miss Polly Capitani
We found 13870 matches on Performance Comments, 4559 matches on Performance Title, 1744 matches on Event Comments, 1 matches on Roles/Actors, and 0 matches on Author.

3126
27 June 1718 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Comical Transformation

Afterpiece Title: The Country House

Dance: Newhouse, Miss Smith

3127
11 July 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Money; Or, The Boarding School

Performance Comment: Jack Amorous-Mills; Sir Rowland Rakehell-Johnson; Deputy Nincompoop-Norris; Will Mereton-Williams; Ned Brag-Wilds Jr; Le Prate-Miller; Coupee-Birkhead; Betty Jiltall-Mrs Garnet; Lady Addleplot-F. Leigh; Jenny-Miss Tenoe; Molly-Miss Willis; Tearshift-Mrs Moore; Myrtilla-Mrs Seymour; Lady Straddle-Mrs Willis; Crowstitch-Mrs Hunt.
Cast
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Tenoe
Role: Molly Actor: Miss Willis

Dance: Green Sleeves-Miss Lindar

3128
12 August 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Dance: A new Comic Dance-Topham, Topham's Brother, Mrs Willis, Miss Tenoe

3129
20 August 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Don John; Or, The Libertine Destroy'd

Song: As17180206

Dance: The last new dance-Topham, Topham's Brother, Mrs Willis, Miss Tenoe

3130
29 September 1718 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Dance: Moreau, Mrs Moreau, Mrs Bullock, Miss Schoolding

3131
02 October 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Relapse; Or, Virtue In Danger

Dance: Shaw, Wade, Topham, Mrs Santlow, Mrs Bicknell, Mrs Younger, Miss Lindar

3132
03 October 1718 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker Of Deal; Or, The Humours Of The Navy

Dance: delaGarde, Moreau, Mrs Bullock, Miss Schoolding; Dutch Skipper-delaGarde, Mrs Bullock

3133
09 October 1718 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Devil Of A Wife; Or, A Comical Transformation

Afterpiece Title: Hob; or, The Country Wake

Dance: Moreau, Mrs Moreau, Miss Schoolding; Moreau's Grand Wedding Dance-

3134
10 October 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Dance: As at Hampton Court yesterday Shaw, Mrs Santlow, Mrs Bicknell, Miss Lindar

3135
15 October 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performance Comment: Sir Sampson-Leigh; Valentine-Wilks; Ben-Bickerstaff; Scandal-Booth; Tattle-Cibber; Foresight-Johnson; Trapland-Norris; Jeremy-Miller; Angelica-Mrs Oldfield; Mrs Frail-Mrs Porter; Mrs Foresight-Mrs Moore; Prue-Miss Younger; Nurse-Mrs Willis.
Cast
Role: Prue Actor: Miss Younger

Dance: Shaw, Topham, Mrs Santlow, Mrs Bicknell, Mrs Tenoe, Miss Lindar

3136
18 October 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Nonjuror

Dance: Wade, Topham, Mrs Santlow, Mrs Bicknell, Miss Younger; Pastoral Dance from Myrtillo-

3137
22 October 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Performance Comment: Horner-Wilks; Harcourt-Mills; Dorilant-Wilks Jr; Pinchwife-Booth; Sparkish-Cibber; Sir Jasper-Norris; Mrs Pinchwife-Mrs Bicknell; Alithea-Mrs Younger; Lady Fidget-Mrs Saunders; Mrs Squeamish-Miss Willis.
Cast
Role: Mrs Squeamish Actor: Miss Willis.

Dance: Shaw, Thurmond Jr, Topham, Mrs Santlow, Mrs Tenoe, Miss Lindar

3138
24 October 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Dance: With the same Entertainments of Dancing that were perform'd Yesterday before His Majesty at Hampton-Court-Shaw, Thurmond Jr, Topham, Mrs Santlow, Mrs Tenoe, Miss Lindar

3139
28 October 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Performance Comment: Heartwell-Bickerstaff; Bellmour-Wilks; Vainlove-Booth; Sharper-Mills; Setter-Norris; Sir Joseph-Miller; Fondlewife-Cibber; Laetitia-Mrs Oldfield; Belinda-Mrs Bicknell; Sylvia-Miss Willis; Lucy-Mrs Saunders.
Cast
Role: Sylvia Actor: Miss Willis

Dance: Shaw, Thurmond Jr, Mrs Santlow, Miss Smith

3140
10 November 1718 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Comical History Of Don Quixote, Part Ii

Music: Flute solo-John Baston

Song: Leveridge, Mrs Fletcher

Dance: Moreau's new Spanish Dance-Moreau, Mrs Moreau, Miss Schoolding; Moreau's Grand Wedding Dance-Moreau

3141
13 November 1718 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Song: As17181103

Dance: delaGarde, Moreau, Cook, Newhouse, Mrs Moreau, Miss Schoolding

3142
17 November 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Dance: Shaw, Wade, Topham, Kellom's Scholar, Mrs Santlow, Mrs Bicknell, Mrs Tenoe, Miss Smith

3143
17 November 1718 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Song: As17181103

Dance: delaGarde, Moreau, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Moreau, Miss Schoolding

3144
21 November 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wit; Or, Sir Mannerly Shallow

Dance: Thurmond Jr, Topham, Mrs Tenoe, Miss Smith

3145
24 November 1718 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Platonick Love; Or, The Innocent Mistake

Song: As17181103

Dance: Moreau, Cook, Miss Schoolding

3146
29 November 1718 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Emperor Of The Moon

Afterpiece Title: Venus and Adonis (First Interlude)

Dance: delaGarde, Moreau, Cook, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Moreau, Miss Schoolding, delaGarde's Two Sons

3147
08 December 1718 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman's A Riddle

Afterpiece Title: The Cobler of Preston

Song: As17181103

Dance: delaGarde, Cook, Mrs Bullock, Miss Schoolding

3148
22 December 1718 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Afterpiece Title: Venus and Adonis (First Interlude)

Dance: delaGarde, Moreau, Mrs Bullock, Miss Schoolding

3149
13 January 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Le Tartuffe; Ou, L'imposteur

Dance: Moreau, Mrs Moreau, Miss Schoolding, delaGarde's Two Sons

3150
14 January 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess

Afterpiece Title: Venus and Adonis (Second Interlude)

Dance: delaGarde, delaGarde's Sons, Moreau, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Moreau, Miss Schoolding