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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Welch or Scotch country girl"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Welch or Scotch country girl")') 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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2253 results for: Keyword - Welch or Scotch country girl
We found 1466 matches on Performance Title, 668 matches on Performance Comments, 315 matches on Event Comments, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

801
19 March 1723 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Bicknell

Music: Between the Acts: Select Pieces-

Dance: As17221012

802
06 October 1725 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Younger, being the first Time of her Appearance on that Stage

Song: As17251004

Dance: As17251004

803
08 October 1725 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Younger, being the first Time of her Appearance on that Stage

Song: As17251004

Dance: As17251004, but Myrtillo-_; French Peasant-Nivelon, Mrs Leguerre

804
17 November 1725 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Cibber

805
27 November 1725 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Younger, being the first Time of her Appearance on that Stage

Afterpiece Title: Jupiter and Europa

Dance: LLes Characters de la Dance in which are express'd all the different Movements in Dancing-Mlle Salle

806
16 November 1726 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Younger

Afterpiece Title: The Cheats; or, The Tavern Bilkers

807
23 March 1727 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Younger

Song: TThe Spinning Wheel Dialogue-Leveridge, Salway

Dance: TTwo Pierrots-Nivelon, Poitier; Scottish Dance-Mrs Bullock; La Marriee-Salle, Mlle Salle

808
17 May 1727 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Younger

Dance: TTwo Pierrots-Nivelon, Salle; Peasant-Poitier, Mrs Bullock; French Sailor and his Wife-Salle, Mlle Salle

Song: Singing in English and Italian-Mrs Warren

809
25 October 1727 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Younger

Afterpiece Title: The Necromancer

810
20 March 1729 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Younger

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Dance: PPierrots-Salle, Pelling; Scottish Dance-Mrs Bullock; Grand Dance-Salle, DuPre, Moreau, Pelling, Newhouse, Mrs Laguerre, Mrs Pelling, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Ogden, Miss LaTour

811
02 April 1730 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Younger

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Music: A Preamble on the Kettle@Drums-Job Baker

Dance:

812
18 March 1731 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Younger

Dance: FFlag Dance-Nivelon; Tambourin-Mlle Salle; Highlander and his Wife-Salle, Mrs Laguerre

813
02 June 1731 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Younger.

Dance: II: Nivelon; III: Last new Comic Dance-Newhouse, Miss Wherrit; IV: Saraband-Glover, Miss LaTour

814
29 February 1732 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Younger

Afterpiece Title: The Necromancer

Dance: TThe Pastorella, as17320228

815
16 November 1732 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Younger

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Dance: I: A new dance-LeSac, Miss LaTour; II: Je ne scai quoy, or The Merry Couple (new)-Nivelon, Mrs Laguerre; III: Voulez Vous, or The Frisky Lad (new)-Poitier, Miss LaTour; IV: The Sicilian (new)-Glover, Mrs Pelling; V: Fingalian-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden

816
13 November 1733 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Younger

Dance: By Malter and Mlle Salle. Le Nassau, as17331112

817
29 November 1733 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Younger

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne

Dance: As17331128 Also a new Dance in the Cbaracter of a Shepherd and Shepherdess by Malter and Mlle Salle

818
25 February 1734 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Younger

Dance: As17340222

819
08 May 1734 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Younger

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Dance: I: Shepherd by Young Weeks. II: Les Amants Comentants in the Character of a Highlander and his Lass by Dukes and Miss Baston. IV: By Desire, The Louvre, with a Minuet, by Dukes and Miss Baston. V: Pigmalion, as17340507

Song: III: As17340503

820
02 November 1741 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy

Dance: II: Two Pierrots, as17411027

Song: III: A Chacun a Boire-Leveridge

821
12 January 1742 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

822
16 November 1742 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Cibber

Dance: LLa Provencale, as17421001; Characters of Dancing, as17421025; Peasants, as17421102

823
19 November 1742 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Cibber

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy

Dance: DDutch Skipper, as17421025; La Provencale, as17421001; Grand Ballet, as17421108

824
01 December 1742 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Cibber

Dance: LLes Boufons du Cour, as17421120; Dutch Skipper, as17421025; Musette, Tambourine-Janneton Auretti; Grand Ballet, as17421108

825
14 December 1742 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Cibber

Dance: TTambourine-Cooke; Characters of Dancing, as17421025; The Happy Lovers, as17421006; La Provencale-Picq, Mlle Auguste