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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "New Theatre in Lincolns Inn Fields"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "New Theatre in Lincolns Inn Fields")') 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 5160 matches on Event Comments, 2740 matches on Performance Title, 1829 matches on Performance Comments, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wit

Performance Comment: With the last new Epilogue-Cibber.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Mackbeth

Performance Comment: As17071227, but the last new Vocal Epilogue [as17071226-Signior Cibberini.
Event Comment: Benefit Wilks. With the Addition of several new Scenes proper to the Play. Admission: 5s., 3s., 2s., 1s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: As17080217, but Sir Charles-_; Lady Bountiful-Mrs Powell; Cherry-Mrs Bicknell; A New Epilogue upon an Ass-Pinkeman written by Estcourt.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchymist

Performance Comment: All the parts played as last time As17090219, but With a new Epilogue-Mr Cibber representing the Figure of Nobody.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchymist

Performance Comment: As17090219; With a new Epilogue-Penkethman, Norris representing Somebody and Nobody , Penkethman hoping himself to be Somebody that Night.
Cast
Role: With a new Epilogue Actor: Penkethman, Norris representing Somebody and Nobody , Penkethman hoping himself to be Somebody that Night.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Comical Revenge; Or, Love In A Tub

Performance Comment: Sir Frederick-Wilks; Beaufort-Mills; Bruce-Booth; Lovis-Bickerstaffe; Wheadle-Keene; Sir Nicholas-Norris; Palmer-Estcourt; Dufoy-Bowen; Graciana-Mrs Rogers; Aurelia-Mrs Porter; Widow Rich-Mrs Knight; Betty-Mrs Mills; With a new Epilogue-Wilks.
Cast
Role: With a new Epilogue Actor: Wilks.
Event Comment: With all new Habits. Preface, edition of 1710: I take this Publick Opportunity to return my Thanks to that generous Part of the Town, who remember'd, 'twas a Third Night, and made so favourable an Appearance in my Interest; and I can't omit doing Justice to the ingenious Author of the Tender Husband, who endeavour'd as much as possible to persuade the Manager of the New House to put off that Play, and the Interest which was made for it, to another Night

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elfrid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Man Of Mode; Or, Sir Fopling Flutter

Performance Comment: Doriman-Wilks; Sir Fopling-Cibber; Medley-Mills; Old Bellair-Pinkethman; Young Bellair-Bullock Jr; Shoemaker-Bowen; Loveit-Mrs Oldfield; Belinda-Mrs Rogers; Emilia-Mrs Porter; Harriet-Mrs Cross; Pert-Mrs Bicknell; With a New Prologue-.
Cast
Role: With a New Prologue Actor: .

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tender Husband

Performance Comment: See17100105, but Biddy-Mrs Oldfield; With a new Mimical Prologue-; an Epilogue representing the Person of Nobody, by Mr Cibber-Mr Cibber.
Cast
Role: With a new Mimical Prologue Actor:

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Valentinian

Performance Comment: Eunuch-Miss Santlow; Valentinian-Powell; Arcius-Keene; Maximus-Booth; Lucina-Mrs Bradshaw; With a New Prologue-Mr Keene; Epilogue-Miss Santlow.
Cast
Role: With a New Prologue Actor: Mr Keene

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Successful Strangers

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue

Performance Comment: See17100109, but A new Epilogue-Mrs Moore.
Cast
Role: A new Epilogue Actor: Mrs Moore.

Dance: Miss Santlow; particularly a French Peasant-; Scaramouch-Layfield

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Don Quixote, Part Ii

Performance Comment: A new Prologue-Mr Bickerstaffe; Epilogue-Miss Santlow.

Dance: Harlequin-Layfield, Miss Santlow; With other comical Dances originally in the play-

Entertainment: As17100202

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Performance Comment: Hamlet-Powell; Ophelia-Miss Santlow; A new Epilogue-Miss Santlow in boys' clothes.

Dance: Dutch Skipper-Miss Santlow

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

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

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Walking Statue

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Merchant; or, The Beggars' Bush

Performance Comment: Clause-Keene; Florez-Powell; Woolfort-Booth; Hubert-Bickerstaff; Prig-Norris; Bertha-Mrs Bradshaw; A new Prologue-Mrs Bradshaw.
Cast
Role: A new Prologue Actor: Mrs Bradshaw.

Song: Two dialogues-Pack, others

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar

Performance Comment: As17091222, but Caesar-Keene; Calphurnia-Mrs Knight; Portia-Mrs Bradshaw; With a new Prologue-Keene; Epilogue-Mrs Bradshaw.
Cast
Role: With a new Prologue Actor: Keene

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserv'd; Or, A Plot Discover'd

Performance Comment: With a new Prologue-.
Cast
Role: With a new Prologue Actor: .

Song:

Dance:

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performance Comment: As17100420 but Jeremy-Miller; Nurse-Mrs Hunt; A new Epilogue-Miss Santlow.
Cast
Role: A new Epilogue Actor: Miss Santlow.

Dance: Before the Play: Harlequin-Miss Santlow; Italian Night Scene-

Entertainment: As17100526

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Performance Comment: Cholerick-Penkethman; Antonio-Bullock; Charino-Cross; Sancho-Jubilee Dicky [Norris]; Carlos-Thurmond; Clodio-Thurmond Jr; Governor-Elrington; Duart-Cory; Angelina-Mrs Granger; Louisa-Mrs Sapsford; Elvira-Mrs Kent; Honoria-Mrs Spiller; With a new Prologue-Penkethman.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Courtly Nice

Performance Comment: Sir Courtly-Powell; Sir Thomas-Penkethman; Aunt-Mrs Powell; Belguard-Cory; Farewell-Bullock Jr; Surly-Thurmond Sr; Hothead-Leigh; Testimony-Norris; Leonora-Mrs Kent; Violante-Mrs Spiller; With a new Prologue-Powell.
Cast
Role: With a new Prologue Actor: Powell.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The City Wives' Confederacy; Or, The Usurer Outwitted

Performance Comment: Old Moneytrap-Norris; Dicky-Powell; Old Gripe-Leigh; Brass-Spillar; Clip-Cole; Jessemin-Young Jubilee Dicky [Norris Jr]; Clarissa-Mrs Sapsford; Araminta-Mrs Kent; Corinna-Miss Sherborn; Flippanta-Mrs Spillar; Mrs Amlet-Mrs Richardson; Mrs Clogget-Mrs Pollet; With a new Prologue-Powell.
Cast
Role: Corinna Actor: Miss Sherborn
Role: With a new Prologue Actor: Powell.

Song: The Whimsical Country-

Dance: The Whimsical Country Wedding-

Event Comment: [By Susanna Centlivre.] Never before Acted. Being the second Part of the Busie Body. With new Dresses and several new Scenes; particularly an intire Sett of a pleasant Woodv, painted by Mr Boul, after the Italian Manner

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Marplot

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performance Comment: As17110212, but Tattle-Cibber; Nurse-Mrs Willis; With the last new Epilogue-Mrs Cibber see17110312.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Perplex'd Lovers

Performance Comment: See17120119, but With a new Epilogue-.
Cast
Role: With a new Epilogue Actor: .