SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Mr Lee"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Mr Lee")') 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 4403 matches on Event Comments, 1892 matches on Performance Comments, 626 matches on Author, 559 matches on Performance Title, and 2 matches on Roles/Actors.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne

Event Comment: Published at 1s. 6d. Romeo and Juliet, revised by Theo. Cibber, first rev[ived] in Sept. 1744 at the Theatre in the Haymarket. Now acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane. Great objects only strike the Gen'rous Heart@Praise the Sublime, o'er look the Mortal Part@Be there your judgment, Here your Candor shown@Small is our Portion-and we wish 'Twere none.-Prologue to Comus alter'd, &c. To which is added a Serio-Comic Apology for part of the life of Theophilus Cibber, Comedian, written by himself. Interspers'd with Memoirs and Anecdotes relating to the Stage managements, Theatrical Resolutions, &c., also Cursory Observations on some Pribcipal players. Particularly, Mr Quin, Ryan, Delane, Mrs Woffington, Mrs Ward, Miss Bellamy, Mr Garrick, Barry, Mrs Cibber, Mrs Clive, Mrs Pritchard and others. Likewise Original Letters that passed between the late Sir Thomas deVeil and Mr Theophilus Cibber relating to the Stage Act. "Each Puny Critic can Objections raise@The Greatest still is Knowing when to praise,"-Buckingham. Concluding with a Copy of Verses called The Contrite Comedian's Confession. Printed for C. Corbett &c. (General Advertiser). [This pamphlet details Cibber's troubles with Fleetwood during the years 1743-46.] Receipts: #160 (Cross); #151 11s. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

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Role: Paris Actor: Lee

Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Chambermaid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Mahomet And Irene

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest Or The Inchanted Island

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Afterpiece Title: The Chaplet

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Merope

Dance: GGrand Scotch Dance, as17491031

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Roman Father

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert Spiritual

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: I: Fingalian Dance-McNeil; II: Black Joke-the Little Swiss, Miss Foulcade; III: Grand Scotch Dance, as17491031; IV: Hornpipe-Mathews; End of Play: Minuet-Mathews, Mad DeLaContri

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Gil Blas

Performances

Mainpiece Title: None

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alfred

Cast
Role: Earl of Devon Actor: Lee

Afterpiece Title: The Chaplet

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Afterpiece Title: The Lottery

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Twelfth Night

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Ranger

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Eugenia

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Cast
Role: Aboan Actor: Lee

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Dance: IV: Sg Piettro, Janeton Auretti, Master Piettro

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Ranger

Dance: II: L'Entree de Flore, as17521106, but Piettro, Miss +Rayner, Mad Auretti; III: A +Hornpipe-Mathews

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Ranger

Dance: I: Le Matelot Basque, as17521005

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Dance: LL'Entree de Flore, as17521122

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Philoclea

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alfred

Music: Will be introduceda Solemn Dirge-in honour of the Heroes who died in the service of their country; After I: a Violin Concerto-DeGiardino, who will lead the performance; II: Duetto on the Hautboys-the two Pla's

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zara

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Song: Beard

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Eliza

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist