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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Mrs Shireburn"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Mrs Shireburn")') 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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22325 results for: Keyword - Mrs Shireburn
We found 23319 matches on Performance Comments, 4237 matches on Event Comments, 4199 matches on Performance Title, 313 matches on Roles/Actors, and 9 matches on Author.

4001
14 October 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Dance: Dupre, Boval, Dupre Jr, Prince, Birkhead, Mrs Santlow, Mrs Bicknell, Miss Younger

4002
24 October 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Lucky Prodigal; Or, Wit At A Pinch

Performance Comment: Edition of 1715 lists: Gerard-Griffin; Charles-Smith; False Marquess-Bullock Jr; Andrew-Knapp; Merlin-Spiller; Jaquinette-H. Bullock; Madam Bertrand-Mrs Kent; Lucinda-Mrs Vincent; Cydne-Mrs Rubridge; Priscilla-Mrs Spiller; Prologue-.
Cast
Role: Madam Bertrand Actor: Mrs Kent
Role: Lucinda Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Cydne Actor: Mrs Rubridge
Role: Priscilla Actor: Mrs Spiller

Afterpiece Title: A Woman's Revenge; or, A Match in Newgate

Performance Comment: Edition of 1715 lists: Thinkwell-Bullock Sr; Freeman-Husband; Bevil-Thurmond; Mixum-Pack; Vizard-C. Bullock; Tim-Spiller; Padwell-Spiller; Harry-Wood; Jack-Rogers; Tom-Ogden; A Fidler-H. Bullock; Celia-Mrs Vincent; Miranda-Mrs Spiller; Corinna-Mrs Thurmond; Mother Griffin-Griffin; Mrs Mixum-Mrs Hunt; Prologue written by Theobald-Keene; Epilogue-Mother Griffin the Bawd.
Cast
Role: Celia Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Spiller
Role: Corinna Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Mrs Mixum Actor: Mrs Hunt

Dance: Moreau, Shaw, Thurmond Jr, Mrs Schoolding, Mrs Cross; particularly an Italian Night Scene between a +Scaramouch, a Harlequin, and a Punchanello-

4003
28 October 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fond Husband

Performance Comment: Fond Husband-Bullock Sr; Rashly-Leigh; Ranger-Thurmond Sr; Fumble-Knap; Sir Roger-Scot; Sneak-Spillar; Spatterdash-H. Bullock; Jeremy-Coker; Emilia-Mrs Moor; Maria-Mrs Knight.
Cast
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Moor
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Knight.

Dance: Moreau, Thurmond Jr, Mrs Schoolding, Mrs Cross

4004
04 November 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Anatomist; Or, The Sham Doctor

Afterpiece Title: The City Ramble

Dance: Moreau, Thurmond Jr, Shaw, Mrs Schoolding, Mrs Cross

4005
09 November 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Squire Of Alsatia

Dance: delaGarde, Thurmond Jr, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Cross

4006
11 November 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Lancashire Witches

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-Mr Barret

Dance: Prince, Wade, Birkhead, Mrs Bicknell, Mrs Willis

4007
17 November 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timon Of Athens

Afterpiece Title: Venus and Adonis (Second Interlude)

Cast
Role: other parts Actor: Mrs Barbier, Mrs del'Epine.

Dance: Dupre, Boval, Dupre Jr, Mrs Santlow, Mrs Bicknell, Miss Younger

4008
18 November 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jew Of Venice

Afterpiece Title: The Petticoat Plotter

Song: Randal, the Boy

Music: A flute solo-John Baston

Dance: delaGarde, Thurmond Jr, Shaw, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Cross

4009
19 November 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Plain Dealer

Song: As17151006

Dance: As17151029; Dutch Skipper-delaGarde, Mrs Bullock; The last new comic dance-Moreau, Mrs Cross

4010
22 November 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Emperor Of The Moon

Afterpiece Title: Acis and Galatea

Dance: Dancing Proper to the Masque-delaGarde, Moreau, Thurmond, Shaw, Newhouse, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Schoolding

4011
23 November 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover; Or, The Banished Cavaliers

Song: Turner; particularly an English Cantata by Dr Pepusch-

Dance: Prince, Wade, Mrs Santlow, Mrs Bicknell

4012
28 November 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Medley: The City Ramble

Afterpiece Title: Acis and Galatea

Afterpiece Title: The Country House

Dance: Dancing Proper to the Masque [Acis and Galatea]-delaGarde, Tully, Shaw, Thurmond Jr, Newhouse, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Schoolding

4013
17 December 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Music: As17151018

Dance: delaGarde, Moreau, Shaw, Thurmond, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Schoolding

4014
21 December 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Mountebank; or, The Country Lass

Dance: New humorous dances-delaGarde, Shaw, Thurmond, Tully, Newhouse, Mrs Bullock; Particularly The What D'Ye Call It-delaGarde, Mrs Bullock; Italian Night Scene, as17151024

4015
28 December 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Comical History Of Don Quixote, Part Ii

Afterpiece Title: The Mountebank

Dance: delaGarde, Moreau, Shaw, Thurmond Jr, Tully, Newhouse, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Cross; The What D'Ye Call It, as17151221

4016
30 December 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Ambitious Stepmother

Dance: delaGarde, Moreau, Shaw, Thurmond Jr, Mrs Schoolding, Mrs Cross

4017
11 January 1716 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Dance: Moreau, Thurmond Jr, Shaw, Newhouse, Mrs Schoolding, Mrs Cross; Harlequin Two Punchanellos and Dame Ragondi-

4018
19 January 1716 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Cuckolds

Afterpiece Title: The Mountebank

Dance: delaGarde, Moreau, Shaw, Thurmond Jr, Tully, Newhouse, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Cross; The What D'Ye Call It, as17160103

4019
27 January 1716 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Marriage

Afterpiece Title: The Cobler of Preston

Music: A Violin Solo-Clodio

Song: A Cantata-Mrs Fitzgerald

Dance: delaGarde, Shaw, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Schoolding

4020
16 February 1716 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The False Count

Afterpiece Title: The Cobler of Preston

Song: Leveridge, Mrs Fitzgerald

Dance: Moreau, Shaw, Mrs Schoolding, Mrs Cross

4021
27 February 1716 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Perfidious Brother

Afterpiece Title: The Cobler of Preston

Song: As17160216

Dance: delaGarde, Thurmond Jr, Shaw, Mrs Schoolding, Mrs Cross

4022
28 February 1716 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Sea Voyage; Or, A Commonwealth Of Women

Afterpiece Title: The Beau Demolish'd

Dance: Shaw, Thurmond Jr, Mrs Schoolding, Mrs Cross

4023
06 April 1716 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Emperor Of The Moon

Afterpiece Title: The Humours of Purgatory

Dance: Moreau, Shaw, Thurmond Jr, Tully, Mrs Schoolding, Mrs Cross

4024
30 May 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: An Evening's Love; Or, The Mock Astrologer

Afterpiece Title: The Country Wake

Song: Mad Song, Mad Dialogue (composed by $Purcell)-Turner, Mrs Willis in their proper Habits

Dance: As17151122; Harlequin-Mrs Santlow; Mimic Song and Dance-Mrs Willis

4025
31 May 1716 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Song: As17160216

Music: A Concerto for a Violin and Flute by John Baston-John Baston, John Baston's Brother

Dance: As17151122; Venetian Dance-delaGarde, Mrs Bullock; French Peasant-Newhouse, Mrs Cross