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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Rainton"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Rainton")') 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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606 results for: Keyword - Rainton
We found 701 matches on Roles/Actors, 219 matches on Performance Title, 57 matches on Performance Comments, 13 matches on Event Comments, and 0 matches on Author.

601
21 May 1737 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Turbutt, Este. Tickets for Gray, Rainton, Ward, Miss Bennet also taken. Tickets to be had at Este's Lodgings in Wild Street

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Cast
Role: Acasto Actor: Berry
Role: Castalio Actor: Milward
Role: Orphan Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Chamont Actor: Quin
Role: Polydore Actor: Mills
Role: Chaplain Actor: Turbutt
Role: Ernesto Actor: Winstone
Role: Serena Actor: Miss Holiday
Role: Florella Actor: Mrs Grace
Role: Page Actor: Miss Cole.

Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Chambermaid; (London Daily Post and General Advertiser, 20 May) or, The Devil to Pay (Daily Advertiser, 21 May)

602
28 May 1739 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Marshall, Gray, Peploe, Rainton. Tickets also taken for Evans, Miss Chetwood and Gillibrand

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Macheath Actor: Beard
Role: Polly Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Peachum Actor: Macklin
Role: Lockit Actor: Turbutt
Role: Mat Actor: Ray
Role: Filch Actor: Raftor
Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Marshall
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Grace
Role: Harry Actor: Gray
Role: Bagshot Actor: Renton
Role: Ben Actor: Marshall
Role: Jemmy Actor: Cole
Role: Crookfingered Jack Actor: Leigh
Role: Ned Actor: Wright
Role: Wat Actor: Peploe
Role: Beggar Actor: Winstone
Role: Player Actor: Woodburn
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Mrs Coaxter Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Mrs Slammekin Actor: Mrs Grace
Role: Sukey Actor: Miss Chetwood
Role: Mrs Vixen Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Dolly Actor: Mrs Vallois
Role: Molly Actor: Miss Thynne
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Peploe.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Cast
Role: Dumb Lady Actor: Miss Mann.
Role: 7390425 but Doctor Actor: Cibber
Role: Leander Actor: Beard
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Song: I: By Desire, Come let us prepare-Brother Montgomery; V: On on my dear Brethren-Brother Montgomery

Dance: II: Pierots-Leviez, Pelling; In III: The usual Hornpipe-

603
12 March 1740 @ Crown and Cushion

Event Comment: Benefit the Widow of Mr Walter Aston, and her Three Children. At Mr Rainton's, The Crown and Cushion, in Russel-Street, Covent Garden. 7 p.m. 1s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Serious And Comic Oratory

Cast
Role: Tony Aston exhibits his Serious and Comic Oratory Actor: Tony Aston
Role: with nine Songs all of his own making Actor: Tony Aston
Role: with his Drunken@Man Actor: Tony Aston.

604
19 April 1756 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Taswell, Rainton & Miss Young (Tickets) (Cross). Receipts: #170 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker

Cast
Role: Sailors Actor: Mozeen.
Role: Mizen Actor: Woodward
Role: Worthy Actor: Havard
Role: Rovewell Actor: Ross
Role: Sir Charles Actor: Palmer
Role: Flip Actor: Yates
Role: Arabella Actor: Miss Macklin
Role: Belinda Actor: Miss Haughton
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Minors
Role: Fair Quaker Actor: Mrs Davies
Role: New Song Actor: Beard in character.

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Woodward.

Dance: II: The Garlands, as17560213

605
13 May 1757 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Rainton, Hawksby, Peacop &c. Tickets (Cross) Tickets delivered for The Fair Quaker will be taken, and those deliver'd by Mrs Bradshaw, Miss Farquhar, and Miss Smith (Public Advertiser). Receipts: #90 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Merope

Cast
Role: Dorilas Actor: Holland
Role: High Priest Actor: Bransby
Role: Poliphontes Actor: Havard
Role: Narbas Actor: Berry
Role: Merope Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Euricles Actor: Blakes
Role: Erox Actor: Burton
Role: Ismene Actor: Miss Minors. With a Procession and a Sacrifice, after the manner of the Ancients.

Afterpiece Title: Mercury Harlequin

Cast
Role: The Principal Characters Actor: Woodward, Blakes, Beard, Bransby, Ackman, Walker, Atkins, Clough, Miss Barton, Miss Haughton, Mrs Vernon.

606
29 April 1758 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Tickets for 8. For Miss Barton, Mrs Bradshaw, Mozeen, Miss Minors, Mrs Miller. Tickets deliver'd by Rainton, for The Inconstant, and those that could not be admitted on Thursday last to The Conscious Lovers will be taken. Receipts: #180 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Measure For Measure

Cast
Role: Lucio Actor: Woodward
Role: Clown Actor: Yates.
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Escalus Actor: Bransby
Role: Duke Actor: Mossop
Role: Claudio Actor: Davies
Role: Angelo Actor: Havard
Role: Provost Actor: Blakes
Role: Mariana Actor: Mrs Bennet.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Cast
Role: Kitty Pry Actor: Miss Barton.
Role: Gayless Actor: Jefferson
Role: Melissa Actor: Mrs Jefferson
Role: Sharp Actor: Yates.