SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Mr Vernon much Applause Hopkins Diary Benefit for Vernon "/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Mr Vernon much Applause Hopkins Diary Benefit for Vernon ")') 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: Benefit Boman

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Song:

Dance:

Event Comment: Benefit Schoolding, Scott, Giffard, Newhouse, Mrs Elizabeth Bewley. Receipts: money #9 10s. 6d.; tickets #126 10s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Twin Rivals

Dance: Moreau, Shaw, Thurmond Jr, Mrs Cross, Mrs Smith, Miss Schoolding; particularly a dance-Moreau, Miss Schoolding; A new Scotch Dance, French Peasant both by Newhouse-Newhouse, Mrs Cross; A New Dance-a Gentleman who never appeared on the English Stage before

Event Comment: Benefit Walker. Written by Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Eighth

Dance: Mrs Bicknell, Miss Younger

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Mills. Written by Ben. Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Silent Woman

Music: A New Solo on the Violin compos'd-Bitte on the Stage

Event Comment: Benefit D'Urfey

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Humorous Old Rake Or Greenwich Park

Performance Comment: And a New Oration on several Famous Heads for the Entertainment of the Court, and the Audience his Friends, -D'Urfey on the Stage.
Related Works
Related Work: Greenwich Park Author(s): William Mountfort

Song: A very Comical Song about the Humours of the Town-

Event Comment: Benefit Henry Rich, Pit Officekeeper. Receipts: money #15 4s. 6d.; tickets #43 2s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet Prince Of Denmark

Dance: Moreau, Thurmond Jr, Mrs Schoolding, Miss Smith; particularly Moreau's last new dance-Moreau, Miss Schoolding

Event Comment: Benefit Cook, Eaton, Hastings, and Mrs Wellman. Receipts: money #12 14s. 6d.; tickets #76 12s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman Is A Riddle

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue

Dance: Moreau, Thurmond Jr, Cook, Mrs Schoolding, Miss Smith; particularly several new dances by Cook-Cook, a Master who never performed on any Stage before

Song: As17170319

Event Comment: Benefit Jones and Diggs

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Cast
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Mountfort

Song: As17170102; particularly Genius of England-Turner

Dance: As17161204

Event Comment: Benefit Lovelace and Wilmer, Boxkeepers. Receipts: money #13 9s. 6d.; tickets #94 17s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Executed

Song: As17170319

Dance: As17170510

Event Comment: Benefit the Instrumental Music. Pit and Boxes half a guinea. Stage Boxes 15s. Gallery 3s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Amadis

Music: Between the Acts: Two Pieces of Music-

Event Comment: Benefit Weller and Boman Jr

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Don John Or The Libertine Destroyd

Music: A Solo on the Stage-Claudius Phillips

Dance: Mimic Night Scene-

Event Comment: Benefit Cook and Wilkins, Boxkeepers. Mainpiece: As it was Alter'd by the late Duke of Buckingham

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chances

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Song: As17170204

Dance: Birkhead, Prince, Miller, Mrs Bicknell, Miss Younger

Event Comment: Benefit Hall (Wardrobe Keeper), Mines, Gallant, Giles, Oder. Receipts: money #8 3s. 6d.; tickets #110 5s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess

Dance: As17170510

Event Comment: Benefit Pitdoorkeepers. Receipts: money #11 15s.; tickets #140 15s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Song: As17170319

Dance: As17170510

Event Comment: Benefit the Boxkeepers. Admission as 5 Jan

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rinaldo

Dance: Salle, Mlle Salle who never perform'd on this Stage before

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Fitzgerald

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Song: As17170102

Dance: Dupre, Boval, Dupre Jr, Prince, Birkhead, Mrs Bicknell, Mrs Willis

Event Comment: Benefit Wilks, Officekeeper, and King, Boxkeeper. Advertised as the last play of the season

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Cast
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Mountfort

Afterpiece Title: The Country Wake

Dance: As17170524

Event Comment: Benefit Gallery Doorkeepers. Receipts: money #7 8s.; tickets #110 11s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Dance: Moreau, Thurmond Jr, Kellom's Scholar, Cook, Newhouse, Mrs Schoolding, Miss Smith, Salle, Mlle Salle; particularly Grand Comic Dance by Moreau-; Dutch Skipper-Salle, Mlle Salle

Song: As17170319

Event Comment: Benefit Miss Smith, Kellom's Scholar, Buck, Cross, Williams. Receipts: money #9 8s.; tickets #61 4s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Taming Of The Shrew

Dance: Thurmond, Miss Smith; particularly a new Swedish Dale Karle-

Event Comment: Benefit Norris, to make up the Deficiency of his last. Wilks and Mrs Oldfield perform this once for Norris, it being positively the last time of their Acting this Winter

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Event Comment: Benefit Roseingrave. At 8 p.m. Tickets half a guinea

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: A Serenade by ThomasRoseingrave-Bernacchi, Berenstatt

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Manina Fletcher. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. Admission: 5s., 3s., 2s., 1s. On Stage 7s. At 7 p.m. Receipts: money #61 5s. 6d.; tickets #33 18s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Camilla

Music: A New Concerto for the Flagelot by Dr Pepusch-

Event Comment: Benefit John and Ch. Rich. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Receipts: #60 10s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Prophetess

Music: As17171031

Dance: In the Opera: Dupre, Thurmond Jr, Boval, Cook, Newhouse, Pelham, Cook Jr, Mrs Bullock, Mlle Gautier, Mrs Schoolding, Miss Smith

Event Comment: Benefit J. and Ch. Rich. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Receipts: #46 6s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess Or The Generous Portuguese

Music: With all the Original Music and Dialogues to be sung-Leveridge, Pack, Cook

Dance: Dupre, Moreau, Thurmond Jr, Boval, Cook, Lully, Newhouse, Cook Jr, Mrs Bullock, Mlle Gautier, Mrs Schoolding, Miss Smith

Event Comment: Benefit J. and Ch. Rich. Afterpiece: A New Dramatic Entertainment of Dancing in Grotesque Characters. Receipts: #45 6s. 6d. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant Or Beggars Bush

Afterpiece Title: Mars and Venus or The Mouse Trap

Performance Comment: Mars-Dupre; Vulcan-Lun; Venus-Mrs Schoolding; Graces-Mlle Gautier, Mlle Corail, Miss Schoolding Jr; Hour-Miss Smith; Scaramouches-Boval, Tully, Newhouse, Thurmond Jr; Cyclops-the Four Carpenters; Foreman of the Shop-Spiller; rest-Cook, Pelling, Cook Jr.
Cast
Role: Foreman of the Shop Actor: Spiller