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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Miss Williams"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Miss Williams")') 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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22379 results for: Keyword - Miss Williams
We found 14633 matches on Performance Comments, 10791 matches on Author, 4432 matches on Performance Title, 2118 matches on Event Comments, and 467 matches on Roles/Actors.

22026
29 November 1686 @ Drury Lane Theatre

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22027
26 March 1687 @ Drury Lane Theatre or Dorset Garden Theatre

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22028
April 1688 @ Drury Lane Theatre

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Mainpiece Title: Darius, King Of Persia

22029
11 April 1689 @ no theater listed

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22030
October 1689 @ Drury Lane Theatre or Dorset Garden Theatre

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22031
November 1689 @ Whitehall or St. James's

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Mainpiece Title: A Jovial Crew

22032
04 November 1690 @ Whitehall or St. James's

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Mainpiece Title: The Rover

22033
01 January 1691 @ Whitehall or St. James's

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Mainpiece Title: Concert

22034
10 October 1691 @

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22035
08 November 1692 @ Drury Lane Theatre

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Mainpiece Title: Henry The Second, King Of England; With The Death Of Rosamond

22036
02 December 1692 @ Drury Lane Theatre

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Mainpiece Title: The Rival Queens; Or, The Death Of Alexander The Great

22037
February 1693 @ Drury Lane Theatre

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Mainpiece Title: The Maid's Last Prayer; Or, Any Rather Than Fail

22038
30 April 1693 @ Whitehall or St. James's

Event Comment: This celebration of the Queen's Birthday presumably was given on 30 April, her birthday. The music in the Royal Society of Music gives the singers as Mrs Ayliff, The Boy, Turner, Snow, Edwards, Howell, Bowman, Damascene, Bouchier, Williams, Woodeson, Roberts. See Purcell's Works, Purcell Society, XXIV (1926), ii

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Mainpiece Title: Concert

22039
30 October 1693 @ The City, London

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Mainpiece Title: The Triumphs Of London

22040
21 March 1694 @ Drury Lane Theatre

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Mainpiece Title: The Ambitious Slave; Or, A Generous Revenge

22041
22 March 1694 @ no theater listed

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22042
July 1694 @ no theater listed

Event Comment: According to the testimony of Sir Thomas Skipwith, 10 Dec. 1694, the young actors played during the vacation nearly thirty days without Betterton, Williams, Bright, Kinaston, Sandford, or Mrs Betterton, and made sufficient money to keep them over the vacation. L. C. 7@3, 17 Dec. 1694, in Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 374

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22043
29 October 1694 @ The City, London

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Mainpiece Title: The Triumphs Of London

22044
May 1695 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: See Cibber, Apology, I, 201-2, for his account of the mistake Betterton's Company made in not retaining Williams and Mrs Mountfort-Verbruggen, and of the problems of Rich's Company. In this passage Cibber implies that Hamlet, Othello, and Julius Caesar were acted at Drury Lane soon after the division of the companies

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22045
December 1695 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

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Mainpiece Title: Cyrus The Great; Or, The Tragedy Of Love

22046
28 December 1695 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

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22047
27 October 1697 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

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Mainpiece Title: The Committee; Or, The Faithful Irishman

22048
04 November 1697 @ Whitehall or St. James's

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Mainpiece Title: Europe's Revels For The Peace

22049
23 August 1698 @ Bartholomew Fair

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Mainpiece Title: Jephtha's Rash Vow

22050
25 August 1698 @ Bartholomew Fair

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Mainpiece Title: Entertainments