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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Mr and Mrs Booth"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Mr and Mrs Booth")') 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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24804 results for: Keyword - Mr and Mrs Booth
We found 23753 matches on Performance Comments, 8076 matches on Event Comments, 4627 matches on Performance Title, 174 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

21351
02 March 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Amphitryon

Performance Comment: As17080916, but Mercury-Estcourt; Socia-Pack; Phaedra-Mrs Bicknell.
Cast
Role: Phaedra Actor: Mrs Bicknell.
Role: Alcmena Actor: Mrs Knight
Role: Bromia Actor: Mrs Powell

21352
08 March 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Emperor Of The Moon

Performance Comment: As17080903, but Scaramouch-Estcourt; Charmante-Bickerstaff; Harlequin-Pinkethman; Elaria-Mrs Knight; Clerk-_; Keeper-_; Officer-_; Florinda-_.
Cast
Role: Elaria Actor: Mrs Knight
Role: Bellamante Actor: Mrs Moore
Role: Mopsophil Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Norris.

21353
17 March 1709 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Camilla

Performance Comment: As17090212, but Camilla-Mrs Tofts.
Cast
Role: Camilla Actor: Mrs Tofts.

21354
29 March 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Performance Comment: As17090317 but Lady Wealthy-Mrs Porter; Rattlebox-_; Dorante-_; Boxkeeper-_; Betty-_; Favourite-_; Topknot-_.
Cast
Role: Lady Wealthy Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Lovewell Actor: Booth
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Security Actor: Mrs Willis
Role: Favourite Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Cox
Role: Topknot Actor: Mrs Baker.

21355
05 April 1709 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Lindsey. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. With the scenes as on 2 April. Admission as 5 Jan., but no benches railed into boxes

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Camilla

Cast
Role: Camilla Actor: Mrs Tofts.

21356
12 April 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Performance Comment: As17090307 but Bullock-Bullock; Appletree-Leigh; Pearmain-Norris; Silvia-Mrs Moore.
Cast
Role: Silvia Actor: Mrs Moore.
Role: Rose Actor: Mrs Bicknell.
Role: Sylvia Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Melinda Actor: Mrs Rogers

21357
27 April 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Husband and Mrs Willis. [Hogan, p. 246, identifies the gentlewoman as Miss Willis.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The True And Ancient History Of King Lear And His Three Daughters

Performance Comment: As17081021, but Edmund-Husband; Kent-Keene; Cordelia-a young gentlewoman; Albany-Bickerstaff; Cornwall-Fairbank.
Cast
Role: Edmund Actor: Husband
Role: Goneril Actor: Mrs Kent
Role: Regan Actor: Mrs Finch.

21358
07 May 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Moore. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: Ghost Actor: Booth
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Knight
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Bradshaw.

21359
19 May 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Newman and Mrs Cox. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Cast
Role: Helena Actor: Mrs Bradshaw.
Role: Belvil Actor: Husband
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Moor
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Knight.

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

21360
28 May 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Pix's Executor. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Written by the Author of a Comedy call'd, The Gamester. [A similar announcement in Post Boy, 26-28 May, adds: "the greatest part of which said Comedy (The Busy Body), and also that of the Gamester, was wrote by the said Mrs Pix."

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busie Body

21361
28 November 1709 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. And several new Decorations of Scenes and Machines never shewn before

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Mackbeth

Performance Comment: Lady Mackbeth-Mrs Barry.
Cast
Role: Lady Mackbeth Actor: Mrs Barry.

Music: With all the Vocal and Instrumental Musick-

Dance: Dances proper to the Play-

21362
03 December 1709 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Indian Emperor Or The Conquest Of Granada By The Spaniards

Performance Comment: Montezuma-Betterton; Cortez-Wilks; Almeria-Mrs Barry.
Cast
Role: Almeria Actor: Mrs Barry.

21363
07 January 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Performance Comment: Oroonoko-Wilks; Imoinda-Mrs Oldfield; Daniel-Penkethman; Driver-Johnson.
Cast
Role: Imoinda Actor: Mrs Oldfield

21364
09 January 1710 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elfrid

Cast
Role: Athelwold Actor: Booth
Role: Elfrid Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Ordelia Actor: Mrs Knight

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue or The Devil in the Wine Cellar

Performance Comment: Edition of 1710 lists: Sir Timothy Touch-Norris; Leonora-Mrs Moor; Springhtly-Bickerstaff; Toby-Pack; Cuttum-Spiller.
Cast
Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Moor

21365
11 January 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Silent Woman

Performance Comment: Silent Woman-Mrs Oldfield; Truewit-Wilks; Morose-Johnson; Sir John-Cibber; Sir Amorous-Bullock; Otter-Estcourt.
Cast
Role: Silent Woman Actor: Mrs Oldfield

21366
25 January 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Loves Last Shift

Performance Comment: As17091022, but Elder Worthy-_; Flareit-_; Amanda-Mrs Rogers.
Cast
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Rogers.
Role: Elder Worthy Actor: Husband
Role: Narcissa Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Hillaria Actor: Mrs Bicknell
Role: Flareit Actor: Mrs Saunders.

21367
04 February 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The True And Ancient History Of King Lear And His Three Daughters

Performance Comment: Lear-Betterton; Edgar-Wilks; Edmund-Mills; Cordelia-Mrs Rogers.
Cast
Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Rogers.

21368
06 February 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Bicknell. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Note, That the Tickets given out for the Funeral will be taken at Marriage A-la-mode

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Marriage A La Mode

Cast
Role: Florimel Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Melantha Actor: Mrs Bicknell
Role: Doralice Actor: Mrs Porter.

21369
13 February 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chances

Performance Comment: See17091205, but Don John-Wilks; 2d Constantia-Mrs Oldfield.
Cast
Role: 2d Constantia Actor: Mrs Oldfield.

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy or The Comical Rivals

21370
16 February 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Performance Comment: As17100104, but Louisa-Mrs Rogers; Elvira-_; With a new Epilogue-.
Cast
Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Rogers
Role: Manuel Actor: Husband
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Porter

21371
27 February 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Performance Comment: As17091028, but Colonel Standard-_; Vizard-_; Lady Darling-_; Parly-_; Angelica-Mrs Rogers.
Cast
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Rogers.
Role: Colonel Standard Actor: Mills
Role: Vizard Actor: Husband
Role: Lady Darling Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Lady Lurewell Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Parly Actor: Mrs Saunders.

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy

21372
10 April 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Saunders and Mrs Mills. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

21373
12 April 1710 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Kent and Mrs Bickerstaff

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Sea Voyage Or A Commonwealth Of Women

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue

Dance: French Peasant, Chacone-Miss Santlow; Scaramouch-Layfield; Miller and his Wife-Leigh, Burkhead; Italian Night Scene-Layfield, others

21374
13 April 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Betterton. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. To which will be added Three Designsv, Representing the Three Principal Actions of the Play, in Imitation of so many great Pieces of History Painting, where all the real Persons concern'd in those Actions will be plac'd at proper distances, in different Postures peculiar to the Passion of each Character. In his Apology (I, 117-18) Cibber said that Betterton...when being suddenly seiz'd by the Gout,...submitted, by extraordinary Applications, to have his Foot so far reliev'd that he might be able to walk on the Stage in a Slipper, rather than wholly disappoint his Audience. He was observ'd that Day to have exerted a more than ordinary Spirit, and met with suitable Applause

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maids Tragedy

Performance Comment: Melantius-Betterton; Amintor-Wilks; Calianax-Pinkethman; Evadne-Mrs Barry.
Cast
Role: Evadne Actor: Mrs Barry.

21375
14 April 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Performance Comment: See17091021, but Queen-Mrs Barry; Fryar-Evans.
Cast
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Barry