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 Wright and the Widow Penkethman

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Doctor Faustus

Dance: DDrunken Man-Harper

Event Comment: Benefit Wilmer and Widow Redfern, Boxkeepers. Receipts: money #8 19s.; tickets #111 17s. Probable attendance: boxes, 1 by money and 158 by tickets; stage, 3 by money; pit, 17 by money and 317 by tickets; first gallery, 12 by money and 248 by Tickets; second gallery, 32 oy money

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Volpone

Song: End I: The Milk Maid's Song-Miss Warren; II: In the Pleasant Month of May, Si Caro-Miss Warren; IV: The Cobler-Leveridge

Dance: I: Milk Maid's Dance-; III: Wooden Shoe Dance-Nivelon; V: Fingalian-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden

Event Comment: Benefit Lawrence and Taylor, Boxkeepers. Receipts: money #14 14s.; tickets #90 13s. Probable attendance: boxes, 21 by money and 100 by tickets; stage, 1 by money; pit, 23 by money and 269 by tickets; slips, 2 by money; first gallery, 26 by money and 253 by tickets; second gallery, 31 by money

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Song: End I: The Merry Month of May-Miss Warren; IV: L'Amorche Parte Sento-Miss Warren

Dance: I: Milkmaids' Dance-; II: A new Dance to the Tune of Tamo Tanto-Miss LaTour; III: Scottish Dance-Mrs Bullock; V: Pastoral Dance-Glover, Mrs Laguerre

Event Comment: Benefit Cook and Williams, Boxkeepers

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Happy

Event Comment: Benefit a Young Gentleman

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Drummer

Afterpiece Title: The Escapes of Harlequin

Event Comment: Benefit Capt. Macheath

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Song: TThe Cobler's Tragical End at Last-Macheath

Event Comment: Benefit Peachum . At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Song: As17280722

Event Comment: Benefit Lucy Lockit [Mrs Killbee, according to Daily Journal, 12 Aug.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Song: As17280722

Event Comment: Benefit Polly

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Song: As17280722

Event Comment: Benefit a Decay'd Tradesman

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard The Third

Afterpiece Title: The Petticoat Plotter

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Rayner. Being the last Time of performing it till the Fairs are over

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Song: As17280722

Event Comment: Benefit Elrington. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All For Love Or The World Well Lost

Dance:

Event Comment: Benefit the Author
Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Receipts: money #34 9s. 6d.; tickets #72 15s. Probable attendance: boxes, 54 by money and 162 by tickets; Pit, 67 by money and 215 by tickets; slips, 3 by money; first gallery, 78 by money; second gallery, 59 by money

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Virgin Queen

Related Works
Related Work: The Virgin Queen; or, The Captive Princess Author(s): Richard Barford
Event Comment: Benefit Polly [Mrs Pullen], Mrs Rayner, Mrs Nottingham

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Benefit Turner and Miss Careless

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Dance:

Event Comment: Benefit a Gentleman who has wrote for the Stage. Written by Shakespear. Receipts: money #22 5s.; tickets #72 18s. Probable attendance: boxes, 23 by money and 207 by tickets; stage, 3 by money; pit, 56 by money and 141 by tickets; slips, 5 by money; first gallery, 25 by money; second gallery, 57 by money

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Measure For Measure

Dance: SScottish Dance-Mrs Bullock; Fingalian-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden; Two Pierrots-Salle, Mrs Pelling; Shepherd and Shepherdess-Moreau, Mrs Moreau

Event Comment: Benefit all the Lilliputians. As there will be no Tickets printed on this Occasion, we hope that our Friends will be so kind as to encourage our Endeavours, and favour us with their Companies. Receipts: #85 16s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 126 paid; stage, 5 paid; pit, 200 paid; slips, 20 paid; first gallery, 135 paid; second gallery, 129 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Benefit Pettit, Sheffer, Morgan

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: See17281230, but Macheath-Mrs Nicholls; Polly-Mrs Monfort.
Cast
Role: Polly Actor: Mrs Monfort.
Event Comment: Benefit Hill and Mrs Hill, the late Miss Anderson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Cast
Role: Page Actor: Mrs Mountfort

Dance:

Event Comment: Benefit Kontzen, a Youth of Seven Years old, who plays on the Harpsichord in a surpizing manner. Boxes half a guinea. Pit 5s. Gallery 2s. 6d. At 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Several Pieces on Harpsichord-the Youth [Kontzen]; Some Sonatas and Concertos on the Violin-Kontzen's Father; accompanied on the Harpsichord-the Youth; Cantata-the Youth; [Also a Cantata-one lately arrived in England

Event Comment: Benefit Patrick and Stevens

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Performance Comment: Balance-Giffard; Plume-Smith; Worthy-Lacy; Brazen-Hill; Kite-Williams; Bullock-Reynolds; Pearmain-Wathen; Appletree-Hicks; Constable-Peirce; Melinda-Mrs Purden; Sylvia-Mrs Thomas; Rose-Mrs Mountfort; Lucy-Mrs Nokes.
Cast
Role: Rose Actor: Mrs Mountfort

Music: Select Pieces on Kettle Drums and Trumpets-

Event Comment: Benefit Jones

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preservd Or A Plot Discoverd

Song: Nicholls

Event Comment: Benefit John Richter. Tickets 5s. At 7 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert