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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Several"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Several")') 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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4695 results for: Keyword - Several
We found 4159 matches on Event Comments, 341 matches on Performance Title, 195 matches on Roles/Actors, 171 matches on Performance Comments, and 0 matches on Author.

1251
11 May 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Husband. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Not Acted these Ten Years, [but see 4 July 1704]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Villain; Or, The Officers In Winter Quarters

1252
11 May 1710 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: For the Entertainment of several Foreigners. A Novelty; or, Three Plays in One

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Anatomist

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue

Afterpiece Title: A Bickerstaff's Burying

Dance: Six Entertainments of Dances-. The Particulars of which are express'd in the Great Bills

1253
12 May 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hydaspes

1254
13 May 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Containing the Distresses and Death of King Henry the Sixth , the Murther of young King Eduard the Fifth and his Brother in the Tower, with the Landing of the Earl of Richmond , and the Memorable and Decisive Battle in Bosworth Field

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

1255
17 May 1710 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. [In Daily Courant, 12 May, but not later, two afterpieces-The Walking Statue and (new) The Twin Venturers-had been announced for this day.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Caius Marius

1256
18 May 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Bowman.At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

1257
18 May 1710 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Pervill and Sherman. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello, Moor Of Venice

1258
23 May 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hydaspes

1259
23 May 1710 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Booth and Keene. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Dance: Italian Night Scene-; Scaramouch-Layfield; Miller's Dance-Prince, Leigh

1260
24 May 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Cross. [In Daily Courant, 24 May, and later Penkethman announced his new theater in Greenwich, to which several Persons of Quality have subscribed. He intends to open on 12 June with a new Prologue by himself and a new Epilogue-by him and Bullock. He solicits additional subscription for a proposed program of 24 plays. See also Tatler, 25-27 May.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

1261
25 May 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Smith. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unhappy Favourite

Song:

Dance:

1262
30 May 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Being the last time of performing any Opera this Season, the Agreements with the Singers (for this Year) ending this day. [For a full account of this performance, see London in 1710, pp. 17-18.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hydaspes

1263
30 May 1710 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Pack and Mrs Bradshaw. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Dance: Four Scaramouches-; Italian Night Scene-

1264
06 June 1710 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Miss Santlow and Mrs Moore. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Dance: Before the Play: Harlequin-Miss Santlow; Italian Night Scene-

Entertainment: As17100526

1265
13 June 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Wilks. At the Particular Desire of several Ladies of Quality. [See also Tatler, 6-8 and 11-13 June.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

1266
22 June 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Cibber. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. London in 1710 (p. 96): It was a fine piece, and on that account had a large audience

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello, Moor Of Venice

1267
28 June 1710 @ Greenwich

Event Comment: And at the Desire of several Persons of Quality, Mr Powell is prevail'd upon to Act his own Part of Sir Courtly

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Courtly Nice

1268
29 June 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Oldfield. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Afterpiece: a comical Tragedy [a burlesque of Lee's The Rival Queens by Cibber]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chances

Afterpiece Title: The Rival Queen's; With The Humours of Alexander the Great

Song: Three select Entertainments in Italian-Mr Holcombe. Being the first time of his performance on that Stage

1269
03 July 1710 @ Greenwich

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tunbridge Walks

Dance: Italian Scaramouch-Thurmond Jr, others , it being the first time of his Performance in Dancing from the Operas

1270
06 July 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Dogget. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. [See Tatler, 4 July.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Song: Interlude of Flora and Blesa (from Almahide)-Dogget, Mrs Lindsey; John E're You Leave Me-Dogget, Leveridge; Mad Man and Mad Lady-Leveridge, Mrs Lindsey

1271
06 July 1710 @ Greenwich

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. At 6 p.m. [Originally announced for 5 July, the play was apparently deferred to this date.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Queen's

Dance: The diverting Italian Night Scene- between a Scaramouch, a Harlequin, a Cooper, his Wife, and others, as it was performed at dl with general Applause

1272
10 July 1710 @ Greenwich

Event Comment: At the desire of the Subscribers and several other Persons of Quality, Mr Powell will perform his own Part of Prospero. With all the Sinkings and Flyingsv as were perform'd in the Play Originally

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Dance: As17100708

1273
12 July 1710 @ Greenwich

Event Comment: Flip by Mr Leigh, who Acted it Originally; Mizen by Mr Powell, it being desir'd by several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker Of Deal

Dance: As17100708

1274
17 July 1710 @ Greenwich

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Ladies and Gentlemen

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker Of Deal

1275
21 July 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Rogers. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Song: Dogget, Leveridge