SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Mr H"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Mr H")') 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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We found 4283 matches on Event Comments, 1418 matches on Performance Comments, 530 matches on Performance Title, 18 matches on Author, and 1 matches on Roles/Actors.
Event Comment: The Duke's Company. Pepys, Diary: Against my judgment and conscience (which God forgive, for my very heart knows that I offend God in breaking my vows therein) to the Opera, which is now newly begun to act again, after some alteracion of their scene, which do make it very much worse; but the play, Love and Honour, being the first time of their acting it, is a very good plot, and well done. Downes (pp. 21-22): This Play was Richly Cloath'd; The King giving Mr Betterton his Coronation Suit;...The Duke of York giving Mr Harris his...and my Lord of Oxford gave Mr Joseph Price his...and all the other Parts being very well done: The Play having a great run, Produc'd to the Company great Gain and Estimation from the Town

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Mainpiece Title: Love And Honour

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. This date marks the opening of the new theatre in Dorset Garden. Downes (Roscius Anglicanus, p. 31): The new Theatre in Dorset-Garden being Finish'd, and our Company after Sir William's Death, being under the Rule and Dominion of his Widow the Lady Davenant, Mr Betterton and Mr Harris, (Mr Charles Davenant her Son Acting for her) they remov'd from Lincolns-Inn-Fields thither. And on the Ninth Day of November 1671, they open'd their new Theatre with Sir Martin Marral, which continu'd Acting 3 Days together, with a full Audience each Day; notwithstanding it had been Acted 30 Days before in Lincolns-Inn-Fields, and above 4 times at court. [This play is also on the L. C. lists at Harvard. See VanLennep, "Plays on the English Stage", p. 18: Sir Martin.

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Mainpiece Title: Feign'd Innocence; Or, Sir Martin Marall

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Mainpiece Title: Amboyna

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Mainpiece Title: The Mock-tempest; Or, The Enchanted Castle

Performance Comment: Edition of 1675: The Introduction-Mr Hains, Mrs Mackarel; Prologue-Mr Hains.

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Mainpiece Title: Psyche

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Mainpiece Title: The Conquest Of China By The Tartars

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Mainpiece Title: The Country Innocence; Or, The Chamber-maid Turn'd Quaker

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Mainpiece Title: Trick For Trick; Or, The Debauch'd Hypocrite

Performance Comment: Edition of 1678: Prologue-Mr Haines in a Red Coat like a Common Souldier; Sir Wilding Frollick-Mohun; Monsieur Thomas-Hart; Valentine-Griffin; Franck-Clark; Hylas-Goodman; Sir Peregreen-Powell; Launce-Haynes; Physicians-Watson, Coysh, Perin; Cellida-Mrs Boutell; Sabina-Mrs Corbett; Lucilla-Mrs Merchant; A Whore-Mrs Farlee; Mrs Dorothy-Mrs Knepp; Epilogue-Mr Mohun.

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Mainpiece Title: Oedipus

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Mainpiece Title: The Ambitious Statesman; Or, The Loyal Favourite

Performance Comment: Edition of 1679: The Prologue-; La Marre-Mr Haines; The Epilogue-Mr Haines.
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Role: La Marre Actor: Mr Haines
Role: The Epilogue Actor: Mr Haines.

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Mainpiece Title: The Unhappy Favourite; Or, The Earl Of Essex

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Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserved

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Mainpiece Title: A Duke And No Duke

Performance Comment: Edition of 1685: Prologue by a Friend of the Authors-Mr Jevon; Lavinio-Wilshire; Brunetto-Carlisle; Barberino-Gillo; Alberto-Williams; Trappolin-Lee; Mago-Percivall; Captain-Sanders; Isabella-Mrs Currer; Prudentia-Mrs Percevall; Flametta-Mrs Twiford; The Epilogue-Mr Haines.
Cast
Role: The Epilogue Actor: Mr Haines.

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

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Mainpiece Title: The Luckey Chance; Or, An Alderman's Bargain

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Mainpiece Title: The Emperour Of The Moon

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Mainpiece Title: The Injured Lovers; Or, The Ambitious Father

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Mainpiece Title: A Fool's Preferment; Or, The Three Dukes Of Dunstable

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Mainpiece Title: The Massacre Of Paris

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Mainpiece Title: The Treacherous Brothers

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Mainpiece Title: Concert

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Mainpiece Title: The Fairy Queen