SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "W Pen"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "W Pen")') 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 1277 matches on Performance Comments, 280 matches on Event Comments, 32 matches on Performance Title, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provoked Husband; Or, A Journey To London

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmasked

Dance: As17410921

Song: a G Gentleman

Performances

Mainpiece Title: George Barnwell

Afterpiece Title: Trick for Trick

Dance: As17410928

Song: As17410928

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Afterpiece Title: Trick for Trick

Song: As17410928

Dance: As17410928

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Afterpiece Title: Trick for Trick

Song: As17410928

Dance: As17410928; with a new Comic Dance-Dugay, his first appearance here

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmasked

Dance: Froment, Mlle Duval, two Masters and Miss Granier

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment; with Triumphs of Love

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Yorkshireman

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pamela

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pamela

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Event Comment: Written by Shakespear. Garrick to Peter Garrick (Dec. 1741): You perhaps would be glad to know what parts I have play'd, King Richd-+Jack Smatter in Pamela-Clody fop's fortune-Lothario fair Penitent-Chamont Orphan-Ghost Hamlet-& Shall soon be ready in Bays in ye Rehearsal-and in ye part of Othello-Both of which I believe will do Me and Giffard great Service-I have had great Success in all, & 'tis not yet determin'd whether I play Trajedy or Comedy best-$Old Cibber has spoke with ye Greatest Commendation of my Acting, as to playing a Harlequin 'tis quite false-Yates last Season was taken very ill & was not able to begin ye Entertainment so I put on ye Dress & did 2 or three Scenes for him, but Nobody knew it but him & Giffard; I know it has been Said I play'd Harlequin at Covent Garden but it is quite false.-Little, Pineapples, pp. 28-29

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Miser

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment; with the Triumphs of Love

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Dance: As17411228

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wife's Relief; Or, The Husband's Cure

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Dance: Dancing, as17411228, but Master and Miss Granier

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Dance: As17420115

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmasked

Dance: I: The Two Pierrots-two Masters Granier; III: The two Millers and Courtezan-two Masters and Miss Granier; V: a Hornpipe-Yates

Song: II: 'Tis Wine was made to rule the Day-Aspey; who never appear'd on any Stage before. IV: L'Allegro, Il Penseroso-Aspey; V: Joy to the Happy Pair-Aspey

Performance Comment: IV: L'Allegro, Il Penseroso-Aspey; V: Joy to the Happy Pair-Aspey.
Cast
Role: Il Penseroso Actor: Aspey

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Dance: As17420115

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy

Dance: As17420213

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmasked

Dance: II: A Peasant-Carney; III: Scots Dance-Master Granier, Miss Granier; V: The Leek-the Son and Daughter of David apShenkin

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment of Harlequin

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Dance: WWelchman's Triumph, as17420210