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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Purcell"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Purcell")') 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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641 results for: Keyword - Purcell
We found 259 matches on Author, 152 matches on Performance Title, 111 matches on Event Comments, 90 matches on Roles/Actors, and 67 matches on Performance Comments.

26
05 June 1705 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Volpone

Song: Purcell's Genius of England-Leveridge; A dialogue from King Arthur-Leveridge, Mrs Lindsey; also the new Boy

Dance: As17050518

27
17 May 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Afterpiece Title: The Custom of the Country

Song: Purcell's You Say 'Tis Love-

Dance: As17150419

28
24 May 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Song: Purcell's No Kissing At All-; A single Song-Mr Teno's Scholar; At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality, A Mimick Song of the Country Life, The Dame of Honour-Mrs Willis

Dance: Prince, Mrs Bicknell, Birkhead, Miss Willis

29
19 August 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Surprizal

Song: Purcell's Genius of England-Randal

Dance: Miss Younger

30
24 April 1718 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

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

Song: Purcell's Mad Dialogue-Leveridge, Mrs Thurmond

Dance: Dutch Skipper-Thurmond Jr, Mrs Bullock; Thurmond's last new Mad Dance-Thurmond, others; Comic Dance-Thurmond, Miss Smith

31
02 December 1738 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor: Beard, Mrs Clive.

Afterpiece Title: Colombine Courtezan

Dance: As17381130; IV: Dance of Moors-Muilment, Mrs Walter

32
04 December 1738 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor: Beard, Mrs Clive.

Afterpiece Title: The Burgomaster Trick'd

Dance: As17381202

33
05 December 1738 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor: Beard, Mrs Clive.

Afterpiece Title: The Burgomaster Trick'd

Dance: As17381130; IV: Grand Ballet-Muilment, Mrs Walter

34
16 December 1738 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor: Beard, Mrs Clive.

Afterpiece Title: The Fall of Phaeton

Dance: I: Flanderkins-Master Ferg, Miss Wright; III: Grand Ballet-Mlle Roland; IV: Moors Dance-Muilment, Mrs Walter

35
05 May 1739 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor: Beard, Mrs Clive.

Afterpiece Title: Mars and Venus

Dance: I: Punches Dance-Master Ferg, Miss Wright; III: Pierots-Leviez, Pelling; IV: Moors Dance-Muilment, Mrs Walter

Music: V: A Concerto-Henry Burgess Jr

36
07 April 1781 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Belle's Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: A Fete

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor:

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor:

37
17 April 1781 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Duenna

Afterpiece Title: A Fete

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor:

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor:

38
19 April 1781 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Islanders

Afterpiece Title: Barnaby Brittle

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor:

39
21 April 1781 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Afterpiece Title: A Fete

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor:

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor:

40
23 April 1781 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Afterpiece Title: A Fete

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor:

Afterpiece Title: Midas

41
24 April 1781 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: A Fete

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor:

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor:

42
25 April 1781 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Afterpiece Title: A Fete

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor:

Afterpiece Title: The Flitch of Bacon

Song: End III 1st piece: When Phoebus the tops of the hills did adorn-Leoni, Mrs Kennedy

43
26 April 1781 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A New Way To Pay Old Debts

Afterpiece Title: Barnaby Brittle

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor:

Dance: End: The Humours of Leixlip, as17810420

44
27 April 1781 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Belle's Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: A Fete

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor:

Afterpiece Title: Poor Vulcan

Song: As17810425

45
30 April 1781 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Afterpiece Title: A Fete

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor:

Afterpiece Title: The Son-in-Law

Entertainment: Monologue.End 1st piece: a Prologue written by S. Foote, Esq.,-Master Edwin

46
04 May 1781 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Duenna

Afterpiece Title: A Fete

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor:

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor:

47
05 May 1781 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Farmer's Return From London

Afterpiece Title: The Chances

Afterpiece Title: A Fete

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor:

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

48
07 May 1781 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Farmer's Return From London

Afterpiece Title: All for Love

Afterpiece Title: Phusimimesis; or, Resemblances of Nature

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor:

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace; or, Harlequin Skeleton

Song: End II 2nd piece: The Huntsman's Sweet Halloo, as17810226; 4th piece: The Early Horn-Cubitt; Scene I: When Phoebus the tops of the hills, as17810425

49
08 May 1781 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A New Way To Pay Old Debts

Afterpiece Title: Barnaby Brittle

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor:

Dance: End: The Sports of the Green, as17810501

50
11 May 1781 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Gallant

Afterpiece Title: A Fete

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor:

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Cast
Role: Purcell Actor: