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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.

951
04 February 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Afterpiece Title: The Country Wake

Dance: As17150113

952
05 February 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Lasses

953
07 February 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Lasses

Dance:

954
09 February 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Lasses

955
10 February 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country House

Afterpiece Title: The Slip

Afterpiece Title: The Beau Demolished

Afterpiece Title: Hob

Dance: As17150120

956
11 February 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country House

Afterpiece Title: The Slip

Afterpiece Title: The Beau Demolished

Afterpiece Title: Hob

Dance: As17150120

957
15 February 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country House

Afterpiece Title: The Slip

Afterpiece Title: The Beau Demolished

Afterpiece Title: Hob

Dance: As17150120

958
25 February 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country House

Afterpiece Title: The Slip

Afterpiece Title: The Beau Demolished

Afterpiece Title: Hob

Dance: As17150114

959
01 March 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country House

Afterpiece Title: The Slip

Afterpiece Title: The Beau Demolished

Afterpiece Title: Hob

Dance: duPre, Moreau, Bovil, Sandham, Lax, Miss Schoolding

960
07 April 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Afterpiece Title: The Country Wake

Music: A Solo to be performed on the Stage by the famous-Matthew Dubourg a Youth of 12 Years of Age

Dance: As17150305

961
05 May 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busie-body

Afterpiece Title: The Custom of the Country

962
17 May 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Performance Comment: Gloster-Cibber; Hastings-Booth; Shore-Wilks; Bellmour-Mills; Sir Richard-Boman; Jane Shore-Mrs Oldfield; Alicia-Mrs Porter; A Prologue-a Little Girl.
Cast
Role: A Prologue Actor: a Little Girl.

Afterpiece Title: The Custom of the Country

Song: Purcell's You Say 'Tis Love-

Dance: As17150419

963
18 May 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

964
23 May 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Afterpiece Title: Venus and Adonis

965
24 May 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Song: Purcell's No Kissing At All-; A single Song-Mr Teno's Scholar; At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality, A Mimick Song of the Country Life, The Dame of Honour-Mrs Willis

Dance: Prince, Mrs Bicknell, Birkhead, Miss Willis

966
28 May 1715 @ York Buildings

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Entertainments

Entertainment: It consisted of Pyramids-; of all manner of Sweetmeats, the most generous Wines, Burgundy, Champaign, and was usher'd in by a Prologue-Mrs Younger; written by Mr Tickel, under Secretary to Mr Addison, and concluded by an Epilogue-Mr Wilks; written by himself; which was very merry and free with his own Character; after which, a large Table that was in th Area of the Consort-House, was taken away to make Room for the Company to Dance Country-Dances...We are likewise to acquaint the Reader, that an Ode of Horace-; was set to Musick and sung upon the Occasion, with several other very particular Songs and Performances, both Vocal and Instrumental Music- and that Mrs Younger spoke the Prologue, and Mr Wilks the Epilogue, which, after Sir Richard's Way, was extremely Diverting (Weekly Packet, 4 June)

967
01 June 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Afterpiece Title: The Country House

Song: A Dialogue-Leveridge, Pack

Dance: As17150512; Swedish Dal Karl and His Wife, as17150509

968
02 June 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Afterpiece Title: The Custom of the Country

Song: Miss Booth, Mrs Willis; particularly The Dame of Honour-; Mock Song of the Country Life-

Music: Solo on Echo Flute-Paisable

Dance: Prince, Wade, Sandham, Newhouse, Mrs Santlow, Mrs Bicknell; Tub Dance between a Cooper His Wife His Man Scaramouch and Harlequin-; Four Scaramouches-

969
02 June 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The City Ramble; Or, The Humours Of The Comptors

Afterpiece Title: The Country House

Afterpiece Title: Hob

Dance: As17150512

970
28 June 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Bartholomew Fair

Song: Miss Booth; Mimic Song of the Country Life-Mrs Willis

Dance: Prince

971
06 July 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Martin Mar-all [the Feigned Innocence]

Afterpiece Title: The Custom of the Country

Song: Miss Booth

Dance: Birkhead, Mrs Willis

972
26 July 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Flora's Vagaries

Song: Mimick Song of a Country Life-Mrs Willis; No Kissing At All-Renton, Mrs Willis

973
03 October 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Comical Transformation; Or, The Devil Of A Wife

Afterpiece Title: Hob; or, The Country Wake

Song: As17151001

Dance: Punchanello and Scaramouch-Shaw, Thurmond Jr

974
13 October 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

975
14 October 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Duke And No Duke

Afterpiece Title: The Country House

Dance: Aubert, Moreau, Thurmond Jr, Shaw; Harlequin, French Peasant-Aubert