SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Rev Mr Franklin"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Rev Mr Franklin")') 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 4247 matches on Event Comments, 1142 matches on Performance Comments, 529 matches on Performance Title, 59 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Dance: IV: The Mountaineers, as17730930

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Related Works
Related Work: The Mourning Bride Author(s): William Congreve

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Theodosius

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Widow

Dance: I: The Irish Fair, as17730918

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Twelfth Night

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zara

Afterpiece Title: The Deserter

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

Dance: III: The Highland Reel, as17731112

Event Comment: Afterpiece: A Comic Opera altered [by Colman] from Gay. The Music entirely new by Dr Arne. Now acted for the first time in 2 Acts. [The 1776 Edition in Bell's British Theatre lists: Achilles-Mattocks; Peripas-$Reinhold; Lycomedes-$DuBellamy; Diphilus-$Dyer; Ajax-$Dunstall; Ulysses-$Owenson; Diomedes-$Fox; Argytes-$Baker; Deidamia-$Mrs Mattocks; Artemona-$Miss Brown; Philoe-$Miss Valois; Thetis-$Miss Catley. [$Miss Pearce may have played Lesbia).] Paid Banks for the Head of a Figure used in The Fair #1 1s.; Paid Mr Gard for performing 5 nights in the Fair and 3 in the Sorcerer #1. Paid Joseph Besford for performing 5 nights in the Fair 12s. 6d. (Account Book). [Afterpiece unfavorably reviewed in the Westminster Magazine.] Receipts: #149 18s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Earl Of Essex

Afterpiece Title: Achilles in Petticoats

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Queens; Or, The Death Of Alexander The Great

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Christmas Tale

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Christmas Tale

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Wives

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Role: Mrs Tempest Actor: Mrs Greville

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Dance: II: The Corsican Sailors-Fishar, Miss Twist, Mas. Blurton, Miss Besford, as17731013

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Christmas Tale

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Widow

Dance: I: The Irish Fair, as17730918

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Christmas Tale

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Wives

Cast
Role: Mrs Tempest Actor: Mrs Greville

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not; Or, The Kind Imposter

Afterpiece Title: The Sylphs

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Christmas Tale

Afterpiece Title: Catharine and Petruchio

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way To Keep Him

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Christmas Tale

Afterpiece Title: The Guardian

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

Event Comment: Mainpiece: A New Comedy (never performed) [by George Colman]. Paid Miller for performing 11 nights in The Sylphs #2 15s. Paid Mr Anderson for 2 suits of women's cloaths #21 (Account Book). [The mainpiece received a scourging review in the Westminster Magazine for Feb. 1774. Gibbon attended, "We dined at the Shakespeare and went in a body to support it....Though we got a verdict for our client his cause was but a bad one. It is a very confused miscellany of several plays and tales" (John Hampden@Journal, p. 18).] Receipts: #258 3s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Man Of Business

Afterpiece Title: The Chaplet