SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Samuel Butler"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Samuel Butler")') 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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Performances

Mainpiece Title: 'tis All A Farce

Afterpiece Title: Inkle and Yarico

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Related Work: Inkle and Yarico Author(s): Samuel Arnold

Afterpiece Title: Fortune's Frolick

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zorinski

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Related Work: Zorinski Author(s): Samuel Arnold

Afterpiece Title: 'Tis All a Farce

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Surrender Of Calais

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Related Work: The Surrender of Calais Author(s): Samuel Arnold

Afterpiece Title: 'Tis All a Farce

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Mainpiece Title: The Jew

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

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Related Work: The Agreeable Surprise Author(s): Samuel Arnold

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Mainpiece Title: Peeping Tom

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Related Work: Peeping Tom Author(s): Samuel Arnold

Afterpiece Title: Fortune's Frolick

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

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Related Work: The Agreeable Surprise Author(s): Samuel Arnold

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

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Related Work: The Agreeable Surprise Author(s): Samuel Arnold

Afterpiece Title: Fortune's Frolick

Afterpiece Title: Obi

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Peeping Tom

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Related Work: Peeping Tom Author(s): Samuel Arnold

Afterpiece Title: 'Tis All a Farce

Afterpiece Title: Obi

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jew And The Doctor

Afterpiece Title: 'Tis All a Farce

Afterpiece Title: Peeping Tom

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Related Work: Peeping Tom Author(s): Samuel Arnold

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

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Related Work: The Agreeable Surprise Author(s): Samuel Arnold

Afterpiece Title: Fortune's Frolick

Afterpiece Title: Obi

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Inkle And Yarico

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Related Work: Inkle and Yarico Author(s): Samuel Arnold

Afterpiece Title: The Castle of Sorrento

Song: As18000725

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mountaineers

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Related Work: The Mountaineers Author(s): Samuel Arnold

Afterpiece Title: Rosina

Song: In course evening: Little Taffline; or, The Silken Sash-Mrs Bland

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Point Of Honour

Afterpiece Title: The Review; or, The Wags of Windsor

Related Works
Related Work: The Review; or, The Wags of Windsor Author(s): Samuel Arnold

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Inkle And Yarico

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Related Work: Inkle and Yarico Author(s): Samuel Arnold

Afterpiece Title: The Review

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Related Work: The Review; or, The Wags of Windsor Author(s): Samuel Arnold

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Author

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Related Work: The Author Author(s): Samuel Foote

Dance: In II: a Hornpipe-

Song: After Imitations: Sweet Echo-Mrs Mountain

Entertainment: Imitations End: Variety of Imitations-T. Trueman

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Drummer; Or, The Haunted House

Performance Comment: Tinsel-Foote; Vellum-Yates; Butler-Neale; Gardener-Barrington; Sir George-Mills; Fantome-Mozeen; Coachman-J. Sparks; Lady Trueman-Mrs Mills; Abigail-Mrs Macklin.
Cast
Role: Butler Actor: Neale

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphosed

Performance Comment: Butler-Raftor; Nell-Mrs Clive; Sir John Loverule-Mrs Bennet; Jobson-Turbutt.
Cast
Role: Butler Actor: Raftor

Dance: II: Mechel

Song: IV: The Subscription-Lowe

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beaux Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: The Waterman

Monologue: After Imitations: an Interlude call'd Piety in Pattens. Butler-Weston; Squire-Carpenter; Mrs Candy-Mrs Love; Polly-Mrs Jewell

Performance Comment: Butler-Weston; Squire-Carpenter; Mrs Candy-Mrs Love; Polly-Mrs Jewell.
Cast
Role: Butler Actor: Weston

Entertainment: End: Imitations-Bannister; after the Interlude: Abel Drugger's return from the Fete Champetre-Weston

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Afterpiece Title: Piety in Pattens

Performance Comment: Butler-Edwin; Squire-Fearon; Mrs Caudy-Mrs Love; Polly Pattens-Mrs Jewell.
Cast
Role: Butler Actor: Edwin
Related Works
Related Work: A Sentimental Comedy; or, Piety in Pattens Author(s): Samuel Foote

Dance: End III: The Merry Lasses-; End IV: The Venetian Regatta- [performers not listed for either dance, but "Monsieur Giorgi's infantile pupils, as dancers, were a complete burlesque upon a corps de ballet. The audience laughed, and tolerated the poor little things, when they were pushed on between the acts to caper and lose their shoes" (Peake, II, 15-16)]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Female Chevalier

Afterpiece Title: Piety in Pattens

Performance Comment: Butler-Parsons; The Squire-Lamash; Mrs Candy-Mrs Love; Polly Pattens-Mrs Jewell.
Cast
Role: Butler Actor: Parsons
Related Works
Related Work: A Sentimental Comedy; or, Piety in Pattens Author(s): Samuel Foote

Dance: End I: The Merry Lasses-(see17780529); End: Provencalle Dance-Master and Miss Byrn

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provoked Husband

Afterpiece Title: Piety in Pattens

Performance Comment: Butler-Usher; The Squire-Everard; Mrs Candy-Mrs W. Palmer; Polly Pattens-Mrs Jewell.
Cast
Role: Butler Actor: Usher
Related Works
Related Work: A Sentimental Comedy; or, Piety in Pattens Author(s): Samuel Foote

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Afterpiece Title: Piety in Pattens

Performance Comment: Butler-Edwin; The Squire-Lamash; Mrs Candy-Mrs Love; Polly Pattens-Mrs Jewell.
Cast
Role: Butler Actor: Edwin
Related Works
Related Work: A Sentimental Comedy; or, Piety in Pattens Author(s): Samuel Foote

Dance: End II: Tambourine Dance, as17790602 End: a new dance, The Country Wake-Master and Miss Byrn

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Manager In Distress

Afterpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: Piety in Pattens

Performance Comment: Butler-Edwin; The Squire-Lamash; Mrs Candy-Mrs Love; Polly Pattens-Mrs Jewell.
Cast
Role: Butler Actor: Edwin
Related Works
Related Work: A Sentimental Comedy; or, Piety in Pattens Author(s): Samuel Foote

Dance: As17800603

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexander The Great

Afterpiece Title: Annette and Lubin

Afterpiece Title: Piety in Pattens

Performance Comment: Butler-Edwin; Squire-Fearon; Mrs Candy-Mrs Davenett; Polly Pattens (with songs)-Mrs Martyr .
Cast
Role: Butler Actor: Edwin
Related Works
Related Work: A Sentimental Comedy; or, Piety in Pattens Author(s): Samuel Foote

Dance: As17860426

Event Comment: Samuel Pepys to Robert Southwell, 10 Oct. 1685: To night wee have had a mighty Musique--Entertainment at court for the welcoming home the King and Queen. Wherein the fraequent Returnes of the Words, Arms, Beauty, Triumph, Love, Progeny Peace, Dominion, Glory, &c. had apparently cost our Poet-Prophet more paine to finde Rhimes then Reasons (R. G. Howard, Letters and the Second Diary of Samuel Pepys [London, 1932], p. 171. [The entertainment for this occasion seems not to have survived.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The True And Ancient History Of Sir Richard Whittington, Thrice Lord Mayor Of London, And The Diverting Humours Of Madge The Cook-maid And Her Sweetheart John The Butler

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Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest; Or, The Enchanted Island

Afterpiece Title: The First Floor

Song: Mainpiece: Vocal Parts-Kelly, Dignum, Sedgwick, Danby, Fawcett, Wilson, Maddocks, Alfred, Lyons, Miss Romanzini, Mrs Edwards, Mrs Fox, Miss Barnes, Miss Stageldoir, Mrs Shaw, Mrs Butler, Mrs Crouch; III: Chorus of Furies-; V: the Masque of Neptune and Amphitrite. Neptune-Sedgwick, Amphitrite-Mrs Edwards