SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "The king"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "The king")') 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 10005 matches on Roles/Actors, 2634 matches on Performance Title, 2610 matches on Performance Comments, 1593 matches on Event Comments, and 23 matches on Author.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Cast
Role: Brass Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Related Works
Related Work: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Wild Oats

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Music: As17911024

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Wild Oats

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Music: As17911024

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Notoriety

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Music: As17911024

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Wild Oats

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Music: As17911024

Event Comment: [As afterpiece the playbill announces Richard Coeur de Lion, but "On acct. of Mrs Jordan's Indisposition [it] was put off and The Humourist substituted in its stead" (MS annotation on Kemble playbill). Kemble Mem. lists The Humourist, and notes "Mrs Jordan sent word she cd not act in Coeur de Lion, and forced me to change the Farce."] Receipts: #198 9s. (155.6; 36.19; 6.4)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Cast
Role: Brass Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Humourist

Related Works
Related Work: The Humourists Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Prussian Festival

Afterpiece Title: Wild Oats

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Music: In 3rd piece: As17911024

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Prussian Festival

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Song: As17910926

Music: As17911122

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband; Or, A Journey To London

Performance Comment: Lord Townly-Kemble; Mr Manly-Bensley; Sir F. Wronghead-Parsons; Squire Richard-Burton; John Moody-Moody [sic]; Count Basset-Dodd; James-Benson; Poundage-Fawcett; Constable-Maddocks; Servant-Lyons; Lady Townly-Miss Farren; Lady Grace-Mrs Ward; Lady Wronghead-Mrs Hopkins; Miss Jenny-Miss Collins; Mrs Motherly-Mrs Booth; Myrtilla-Miss Heard; Mrs Trusty-Mrs Heard [Kemble playbill erroneously lists Miss Hagley].Kemble playbill erroneously lists Miss Hagley].
Cast
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Booth

Afterpiece Title: Richard Coeur de Lion

Cast
Role: Lissardo Actor: King
Role: Mathew Actor: Fawcett

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Prussian Festival

Afterpiece Title: Wild Oats

Performance Comment: As17911012, but Midge-Macready [and thereafter]; Muz-_.

Music: As17911122

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Afterpiece Title: Richard Coeur de Lion

Cast
Role: Lissardo Actor: King
Role: Mathew Actor: Fawcett

Song: As17910927

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Afterpiece Title: Richard Coeur de Lion

Cast
Role: Lissardo Actor: King
Role: Mathew Actor: Fawcett

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Cast
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Booth

Afterpiece Title: Richard Coeur de Lion

Cast
Role: Lissardo Actor: King
Role: Mathew Actor: Fawcett
Event Comment: The Duenna [advertised on playbill of 7 Dec.] is obliged to be deferred on account of the Indispoaition of Quick. [In mainpiece the playbill retains Mrs Martyr as Lucy, but she "had kibes, and accordingly Mrs Harlowe was drawn out in Lucy" (Oracle, 9 Dec.). Afterpiece in place of Two Strings to Your Bow, advertised on playbill of 7 Dec.] Receipts: #193 9s. 6d. (188.14.6; 4.15.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Mat o' the Mint Actor: Darley

Dance: As17911112

Music: As17911024

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Know Your Own Mind

Afterpiece Title: Richard Coeur de Lion

Cast
Role: Lissardo Actor: King
Role: Mathew Actor: Fawcett
Event Comment: Wild Oats [advertised on playbill of 10 Dec.] is obliged to be deferred on account of the Indisposition of a Principal Performer. Receipts: #173 7s. (162.14; 10.13)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Prussian Festival

Afterpiece Title: The Dramatist

Related Works
Related Work: The Female Dramatist Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Music: As17911122

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Prussian Festival

Afterpiece Title: Notoriety

Cast
Role: Father Luke Actor: Rock

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Music: As17911122

Event Comment: 3rd piece: Books of the Songs to be had at the Theatre. Receipts: #189 3s. (185.13.6; 3.9.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Prussian Festival

Afterpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Dance: In II 3rd piece: the original Crutch Dance-

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Heiress

Afterpiece Title: Richard Coeur de Lion

Cast
Role: Lissardo Actor: King
Role: Mathew Actor: Fawcett

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Cast
Role: Brass Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Related Works
Related Work: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd Author(s): Theophilus Cibber
Event Comment: [Mainpiece in place of The Way to Keep Him, advertised on playbill of 17 Dec.] Receipts: #176 5s. 6d. (134.3.6; 41.12.0; 0.10.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Afterpiece Title: Richard Coeur de Lion

Cast
Role: Lissardo Actor: King
Role: Mathew Actor: Fawcett

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Prussian Festival

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Cast
Role: Father Luke Actor: Rock
Role: Characters in the Ballet Actor: Byrne, Mlle St.Amand
Role: Dermoth Actor: King

Music: In 3rd piece: The Harp and Pipes-Weippert, Courtney

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Poor Old Drury

Afterpiece Title: A Trip to Scarborough

Cast
Role: Sir John Trotley Actor: King

Dance: As17911202

Event Comment: [Mainpiece in place of The Heiress; afterpiece of The Sultan, both advertised on playbill of 20 Dec.] Receipts: #223 3s. (172.9; 47.3; 1.15; tickets not come in: 1.16)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Girl

Afterpiece Title: Richard Coeur de Lion

Cast
Role: Lissardo Actor: King
Role: Mathew Actor: Fawcett