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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "R "/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "R ")') 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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5325 results for: Keyword - R
We found 6691 matches on Roles/Actors, 1726 matches on Performance Comments, 226 matches on Event Comments, 21 matches on Performance Title, and 5 matches on Author.

2176
11 October 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Afterpiece: By Desire. Receipts: #191 18s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Man And Wife

Performance Comment: As17691007.

Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Chambermaid

Performance Comment: Drunken Colonel-Woodward; Oldcastle-Quick; Goodall-Dunstall; Lettice-Mrs Green.

Entertainment: As17691010

2177
12 October 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Younger for a license for Man & Wife #2 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #154 18s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Man And Wife

Performance Comment: As17691007.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Performance Comment: Mock Doctor-Dunstall; Sir Jasper-Herbert; Charlotte-Miss Helme; Dorcas-Mrs Green.

Entertainment: As17691010

2178
13 October 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Sixth Night. For the Author. Charges #68 11s. Balance to author #65 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #133 13s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Man And Wife

Performance Comment: As17691007.

Afterpiece Title: The Dragon of Wantly

Performance Comment: As17690925.

Entertainment: As17691010

2179
14 October 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Mr Colman the balance of his night the 10th Inst. #104 17s. 6d.; and for the 13th Inst. #65 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #123 8s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Man And Wife

Performance Comment: As17691007.

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Performance Comment: Rovewell-Mattocks; Argus-Cushing; Robin-Dunstall; Betty-Mrs Pitt; Arethusa-Mrs Baker.

Entertainment: As17691010

2180
19 October 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Both Pieces By Command of their Majesties. Gave Yeomen of the Guards #2 2s, (Account Book). Receipts: #226

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Man And Wife

Performance Comment: As17691007.

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Performance Comment: As17691016.

Entertainment: As17691010

2181
21 October 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #135 8s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Man And Wife

Performance Comment: As17691007.

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Performance Comment: As17691006.

Entertainment: As17691010

2182
25 October 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #195 4s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Man And Wife

Performance Comment: As17691007.

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Performance Comment: As17691010, but Sally-Mrs Mattocks.

Entertainment: As17691010

2183
28 October 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: CCyrus oblig'd to be Deferr'd on account of Indisposition Mrs Yates. Receipts: #127 11s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17691004.

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Performance Comment: As17690922.

2184
31 October 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #171 3s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Man And Wife

Performance Comment: As17691007.

Afterpiece Title: The Dragon of Wantly

Performance Comment: As17690925.

Entertainment: As17691010

2185
06 November 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #225 17s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Performance Comment: As17691104 but Stratocles-Fox; Song-DuBellamy.

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Performance Comment: As17691104, but Scenery specified particularly as a Representation of the Eruptions of Mount Aetna-Lambert; and a Grand Scene of the Palace of Pluto-Servandoni.

2186
07 November 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: TThe Maid of the Mill oblig'd to be deferr'd on account of Mrs Thompson's Indisposition. Receipts: #175 9s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Performance Comment: As17690920.

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Performance Comment: As17691106, but Ceres-Mrs Lampe.

2187
10 November 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mainpiece; By Particular Desire, [The playbill mistakenly reports afterpiece as for fifth day. Actually it is the sixth.] Receipts: #215 9s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Performance Comment: As17691026, but Catesby-Perry.

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Performance Comment: As17691109, but Ceres-Mrs Thompson; Dances-Fishar, Sga Manesiere, Miss Valois.

2188
18 November 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #178 2s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cyrus

Performance Comment: As17691101.

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Performance Comment: As17691110.

2189
21 November 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Receipts: #134 15s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Man And Wife

Performance Comment: As17691007, but Morris_; Quick_; Fox_; Herbert_; A Young_ Gentlewoman.

Afterpiece Title: The Oxonian in Town

Performance Comment: As17691018, but Rook-_; MacShuffle-_; Shark-_.

Entertainment: As17691010

2190
25 November 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Desire. Paid Younger for a License for the Brothers #22s. (Account Book). Receipts: #127 11s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Performance Comment: As17691110.

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Performance Comment: As17691110.

2191
06 December 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #143 9s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Brothers

Performance Comment: As17691202.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Performance Comment: As17690930, but Butler-Holtom; Conjuror-_.

Dance: End: The Whim, as17691123

2192
28 December 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: TThe Twin Rivals oblig'd to be deferr'd on account of Indisposition of a principal performer. Receipts: #161 6s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17691004, but Richmond-Wroughton; Tressel-Dyer.

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Performance Comment: As17691227, but Ceres-Miss Capon.

2193
10 January 1770 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Rec'd of Condell for Fruit Rent #20 (Account Book). Receipts: #203 2s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cyrus

Performance Comment: As17691101, but Mirza-Fox.

Afterpiece Title: The Court of Alexander

Performance Comment: As17700105.

2194
15 January 1770 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #192 17s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Performance Comment: As17691106, but Dervise-Gardner; Hali-Lewes; Selima-Miss Ward.

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Performance Comment: As17700113.

2195
23 January 1770 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: TThe Brothers and The Spanish Lady oblig'd to be deferr'd on account of the Indisposition of some of the performers. Receipts: #117 2s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Performance Comment: As17690920.

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Performance Comment: As17691222, but Dorcas-Mrs Thompson; Squire-DuBellamy; Sailor-Barnshaw; Sally-Mrs Mattocks.

2196
26 January 1770 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: CCyrus oblig'd to be deferr'd on account of Indisposition of Mrs Yates. Receipts: #124 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17691228, but Richmond-Clarke; Tressel-Wroughton; Catesby-Wignell; [The Public Advertiser lists Richmond-Wroughton.]

Afterpiece Title: Man and Wife

Performance Comment: As17700124.

Dance: II of the Comedy: The Whim, as17691123

2197
13 February 1770 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #229 17s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cyrus

Performance Comment: As17700110.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Jubilee

Performance Comment: As17700131.

2198
15 February 1770 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: LLalauze stated he had been 42 years an inhabitant of this country,--retained by Rich 32 years, who promis'd him an annuity of #50 a year whenever he was incapable of performing. This was not in his Will but the Executors allowed it him 3 years. Having sold the property they discontinued it; The new parties engag'd him last year but they would not this season. So Foote gave him the House of 14 Feb. at Haymarket gratis (Winston MS 10). Paid Henry Williams for performing the Bells 4 nights #1 10s. Paid Wm Gard 4 nights in the Lyon 10s.--and Thos Singleton for same 10s. (Account Book). Receipts: #188 13s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Measure For Measure

Performance Comment: As17700212.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Jubilee

Performance Comment: As17700131.

Dance: IV: Dutch Dance, [The Dutch Milk Maid] as17691111

2199
22 February 1770 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #150 12s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Measure For Measure

Performance Comment: As17700212, but Claudio-Perry; Friar Thomas-_.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Jubilee

Performance Comment: As17700131.

Dance: IV: The Whim, as17691123

2200
06 March 1770 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #162 8s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timanthes

Performance Comment: As17700305.

Afterpiece Title: The Musical Lady

Performance Comment: As17691220.

Entertainment: As17700224