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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Thomas Sowdons"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Thomas Sowdons")') 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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6293 results for: Keyword - Thomas Sowdon's
We found 5448 matches on Author, 673 matches on Performance Comments, 382 matches on Event Comments, 58 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

626
03 January 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tunbridge Walks

Related Works
Related Work: Tunbridge-Walks: or, The Yeoman of Kent Author(s): Thomas Baker

Song: Ramondon, the Boy, Good

Related Works
Related Work: The Northern Inn; or, The Days of Good Queen Bess Author(s): Thomas Heywood
Related Work: The Virtuous Wife; or, Good Luck at Last Author(s): Thomas D'Urfey

Dance: Entries-duRuel, Mrs duRuel; A new Entry-Mrs Evans

Music: The Echo, with a Grotesque Dance-Gasperini, duRuel

627
22 January 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Related Works
Related Work: Oroonoko Author(s): Thomas Southerne
Related Work: The Royal Slave Author(s): Thomas Southerne

Music: As17051105

Song: As17050922

Dance:

628
23 January 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Arsinoe, Queen Of Cyprus

Related Works
Related Work: Arsinoe, Queen of Cyprus Author(s): Thomas Clayton

Dance: As17060110

629
29 January 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Related Works
Related Work: The Pilgrim Author(s): Thomas King

Dance: As17051218

Song: Singing in Italian and English-Signora Louvicina[, who] being to return very speedily out of England...will (at the desire of several Ladies of Quality) perform for this one day only; accompanied-Haym, Saggion, Gasperini, others[, who will perform several Airs and Italian Sonatas never yet perform d on the English Stage

630
01 February 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant

Related Works
Related Work: The Royal Merchant Author(s): Thomas Hull

Music: As17051105

Dance: As17051105

Song: Leveridge, Ramondon, the Boy

631
09 February 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Related Works
Related Work: The Pilgrim Author(s): Thomas King

Song: As17060112

Dance: As17060110

632
11 February 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Squire Of Alsatia

Related Works
Related Work: The Squire of Alsatia Author(s): Thomas Shadwell

Music: As17051105

Dance: As17051105

Song: As17050922

633
14 February 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Contrivance (last Act)

Afterpiece Title: Arsinoe, Queen of Cyprus

Related Works
Related Work: Arsinoe, Queen of Cyprus Author(s): Thomas Clayton

Dance: As17051218

634
21 February 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Aesop (some Scenes)

Afterpiece Title: Arsinoe, Queen of Cyprus

Related Works
Related Work: Arsinoe, Queen of Cyprus Author(s): Thomas Clayton

Dance: As17051218

635
28 February 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor (act Iv Only)

Afterpiece Title: Arsinoe, Queen of Cyprus

Related Works
Related Work: Arsinoe, Queen of Cyprus Author(s): Thomas Clayton

Dance: New Dances by Cherrier-Cherrier, Miss Santlow his Schollar, being the first time of her Appearance on the Stage

636
09 March 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Young Conquet

Afterpiece Title: Arsinoe, Queen of Cyprus

Related Works
Related Work: Arsinoe, Queen of Cyprus Author(s): Thomas Clayton

Dance: Cherrier, Mrs Santlow

637
14 March 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant

Related Works
Related Work: The Royal Merchant Author(s): Thomas Hull

Dance: duRuel, Mrs Evans

Song: As17060112

638
April 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fashionable Lover; Or, Wit In Necessity

Performance Comment: Edition of 1706 lists: Sir ThomasFreegood-C. Griffin; Meanwell-Keen; Peregrine-Toms; Farewell-Wilkes; Wisehead-Bullock; Villmore-Mills; Plotwell-Penkethman; Trustwell-Norris; Vintner-Fairbank; Surgeon-Fairbank; Jessinda-Mrs Temple; Viletta-Mrs Oldfield; Prologue-; Epilogue-.
Cast
Role: Sir ThomasFreegood Actor: C. Griffin
Related Works
Related Work: The Fashionable Lover; or, Wit in Necessity Author(s): Thomas Nobbes

639
03 April 1706 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow

Related Works
Related Work: The Amorous Widow; or, The Wanton Wife Author(s): Thomas Betterton

Dance: deBarques, Mrs Elford; with a Comical Dance-Firbank, Mrs Bignal

640
06 April 1706 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonders In The Sun

Related Works
Related Work: Wonders in the Sun, or, The Kingdom of the Birds Author(s): Thomas D'Urfey

641
15 April 1706 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Marriage

Related Works
Related Work: The Fatal Marriage Author(s): Thomas Southerne
Related Work: The Fatal Marriage; or, The Innocent Adultery Author(s): Thomas Southerne

Afterpiece Title: The Judgment of Paris

Song: The Dame of Honour-Mrs Willis

Dance: Dance of Eight-; French Peasant-Firbank, Mrs Bignall

642
20 April 1706 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow

Related Works
Related Work: The Amorous Widow; or, The Wanton Wife Author(s): Thomas Betterton

Song: A new Comical Dialogue between-Dogget, Cooke; humorous songs-Mrs Willis, Pack

Related Works
Related Work: The Battle of the Poets; or, The Contention for the Laureat Author(s): Thomas Cooke
Related Work: The Triumphs of Love and Honour Author(s): Thomas Cooke
Related Work: The Eunuch; or, The Darby Captain Author(s): Thomas Cooke
Related Work: Love the Cause and Cure of Grief; or, The Innocent Murderer Author(s): Thomas Cooke
Related Work: The Mournful Nuptials; or, Love the Cure of All Woes Author(s): Thomas Cooke

Dance: deBarques, Mrs Elford, others; comical dances-Fairbank, Mrs Bignal, Layfield

643
21 May 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Related Works
Related Work: Oroonoko Author(s): Thomas Southerne
Related Work: The Royal Slave Author(s): Thomas Southerne

Song:

Dance:

644
25 May 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant

Related Works
Related Work: The Royal Merchant Author(s): Thomas Hull

Song: Ramondon, Holcomb

Dance: As17060325

645
14 June 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Arsinoe, Queen Of Cyprus

Related Works
Related Work: Arsinoe, Queen of Cyprus Author(s): Thomas Clayton

Dance: As17060325

646
25 June 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Arsinoe, Queen Of Cyprus

Related Works
Related Work: Arsinoe, Queen of Cyprus Author(s): Thomas Clayton

Dance: As17060325 with two Grotesque Dances-; The Swiss Dance, Dutch Skipper-the gentleman who performed on 20 June

647
28 June 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Arsinoe, Queen Of Cyprus

Related Works
Related Work: Arsinoe, Queen of Cyprus Author(s): Thomas Clayton

Dance: Cherrier, Miss Santlow; several Grotesque Dances-Klein; lately arrived in England, particularly a Scaramouch-

648
29 June 1706 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Related Works
Related Work: The Orphan; or, The Unhappy Marriage Author(s): Thomas Otway

Song: Dialogue between a Dutch and French Woman-Pack, Mrs Willis; A song-Laurence

Dance: French Peasant-Firbank, Mrs Bicknell; Comic Dance-deLegarde, Young l'Abbe, Miss Bruce; Scaramouch-Layfield

649
09 July 1706 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Arsinoe, Queen Of Cyprus

Related Works
Related Work: Arsinoe, Queen of Cyprus Author(s): Thomas Clayton

Dance: Cherrier, Miss Santlow, Mrs Evans, Klein

650
08 August 1706 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Arsinoe, Queen Of Cyprus

Related Works
Related Work: Arsinoe, Queen of Cyprus Author(s): Thomas Clayton

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