Toggle Sphinx Query
SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Weston but changed Winston MS Paid Mr Cape"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Weston but changed Winston MS Paid Mr Cape")') 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

Result Options

Download:
JSON XML CSV

Search Filters

Event

Date Range
Start
End

Performance

?
Filter by Performance Type










Cast

?
+
+

Keyword

?
New Search
8951 results for: Keyword - Weston</i>, but changed (<i>Winston MS 10</i>). Paid $Mr Cape
We found 7172 matches on Event Comments, 2005 matches on Performance Comments, 607 matches on Performance Title, 18 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

1776
07 December 1768 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Simpson extra salary #21 (Account Book). Receipts: #174 2s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of The Mill

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

Performance Comment: As17681121, but Miller-Morris; The Dances-_.

1777
14 December 1768 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Younger a Bill for writing Parts #6 14s. 6d. (Account Book). Receipts: #75 18s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

Performance Comment: As17681207, but Dances-.

1778
03 January 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Porters at Several Inns of Courts their Christmas Boxes #3 11s. 6d. (Account Book). Receipts: #229 13s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cyrus

Cast
Role: lists Mirza Actor: Davis, but Davis does not appear on the playbill, which lists Mrs Lessingham, though no part appears for her in the 1768 edn.. Mrs Lessingham played Aspasia according to the listing in Lloyd's Evening Post, 2 thru 5 Dec.

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne

1779
20 February 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Powell the clear receipt of his Night the 15th Inst.: #178 8s. (Account Book). Receipts: #224 11s. 16d. (Account book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Performance Comment: As17681212, but Margery-Miss Valois; Lucinda-Mrs Baker; Rosetta-Mrs Mattocks.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Skeleton

Performance Comment: As17690214, but Pierrot-Miles; Harlequin-Lewes.
Cast
Role: The New Character would seem to be Venus Actor: Mrs Baker. But playbill gives no indication of who played Mrs Baker's old part of Diana.

1780
12 October 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Younger for a license for Man & Wife #2 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #154 18s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Man And Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Entertainment: As17691010

1781
27 October 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Messrs Richards and Dall for their expenses to Stratford #14 14s. (Account Book). [Apparently for gathering material for painting appropriate scenes for Harlequin's Jubilee (see 27 Jan. 1770) or for Man & Wife, 7 Oct.] Receipts: #91 8s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lionel And Clarissa

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Skeleton

1782
04 December 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Younger for writing parts #8 14s. 4d. (Account Book). Receipts: #169 14s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Brothers

Afterpiece Title: The Chaplet

1783
01 January 1770 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Mrs Morris for walking 3 nights in the Coronation and 12 nights in the Pageant #3 15s. (Account Book). Receipts: #180 10s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Performance Comment: As17691006, but Tibalt-Cushing; Benvolio-Fox; Escalus-Gardner.

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

1784
03 January 1770 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Younger for license for the Court of Alexander #2 2s. Gave King's Footmen #2 2s.; Chairmen #2 2s.; Queen's Footmen #2 2s. & Chairmen #2 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #210 12s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: As17691219, but MacDuff-Hull; Lenox-Perry; Malcolm-Wroughton; Witches-Dunstall, _Cushing; Add Vocal Parts-Mattocks, DuBellamy, Baker, Barnshaw, Legg, Fox, Mrs Thompson, Mrs Baker, Mrs Lampe, Mrs Jones.

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Performance Comment: As17691219 but to reduce confusion the full cast is here listed: Midas-Shuter; Damoetas-Barnshaw; Pan-Dunstall; Apollo-Mattocks; Sileno-Baker; Jupiter-Legg; Juno-Miss Ogilvie; Daphne-Mrs Baker; Nysa-Mrs Mattocks; Mysis-Mrs Green.

1785
01 February 1770 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid the person for performing the Bells 4 nights #1 10s. [in Jubilee?] (Account Book). Receipts: #242 8s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Performance Comment: As17691113, but Serina-Miss Pearce.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Jubilee

1786
06 February 1770 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Henry Williams for performing the Bells #1 10s. (Account Book). Receipts: #210 11s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Performance Comment: As17700124, but Hawthorn-Barnshaw.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Jubilee

Dance: II: The Merry Sailors, as17691018

1787
23 February 1770 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Younger #6 9s. 7d. for writing parts, and #2 2s. for a license for Timanthes (Account Book). Receipts: #173 12s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Performance Comment: As17700206, but to avoid confusion full cast listed here: Justice Woodcock-Shuter; Hawthorne-Reinhold; Young Meadows-Mattocks; Sir William Meadows-Gibson; Eustace-Dyer; Hodge-Dunstall; Marjorie-Mrs Baker; Deborah-Mrs Pitt; Lucinda-Mrs Mattocks; Rosetta-A Gentlewoman; With a Dance- incidental to the Opera.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Jubilee

Dance: II: Dutch Dance, as17691111

1788
10 March 1770 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Hoole balance of his 2nd night for Timanthes #180 12s. 6d. (Account Book). Receipts: #225 8s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timanthes

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Performance Comment: As17700120, but Apollo-Mattocks.

Entertainment: As17700224

1789
15 March 1770 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Hoole his balance for 3rd night of Timanthes #104 6s. (Account Book). Receipts: #212 10s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timanthes

Afterpiece Title: Man and Wife

Entertainment: As17700224

Dance: II of the Comedy: The Whim, as17691123

1790
24 September 1771 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid Supers 4s. (Treasurer's Book). [Payment for supernumeraries and the kettle drum averaged about #2 5s. per night over the season, amounting to some #487 for the year. No further itemization of supers and kettle drum will be made.] Receipts: #202 10s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

Afterpiece Title: The Chaplet

1791
11 October 1771 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Cooper (printer's) Bill #14 8s. 6d. (Account Book). Receipts: #185 8s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Barbarossa

Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Chambermaid

Dance: End: The Corsican Sailor's Punch House-Miss Twist, Fishar, Hussey, Mas. Blurton, Miss Capon

1792
31 October 1771 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid for 2 clarinets 6 nights (29th inst. inclusive) #9 9s.; Super. Soldiers #1 4s.; Chorus 2 nights (this incl.) #4 11s.; Master Thomson Chorus, 13 nights (30th incl.) #3 5s.; Printer's Bill #9 6s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book). Receitps: #219 5s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way To Keep Him

Afterpiece Title: The Institution of the Garter

1793
02 November 1771 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Macklin for five nights performance #150 (Account Book). Receipts: #102 6s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

Dance: End of Play: The Jealous Woodcutters, as17711004

1794
05 November 1771 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Freke (ironmonger) #5 19s. 6d.; Jack (blacksmith) #8 13s.; Stephens (mason) 12s. 10d. (Account Book). Reciepts: #146 16s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Dance: End: The Reel, as17711030

1795
15 November 1771 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid half year's Paving &c. for theatre due Mich last #18 15s. (Account Book). Receipts: #209 14s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Fairy Prince

1796
02 December 1771 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid extra Flute & Hautboy 10s.; 8 trumpets 6 nights (30th incl.) #18 (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #162 (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Afterpiece Title: The Institution of the Garter

1797
05 December 1771 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid Printer's Bill #9 6s.; Mrs Slaughter's Bill #9 14s. (Treasurer's Book). [The Public Ledger, 11 Dec., contains a three column discussion of the play Cymbeline.] Receipts: #133 2s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Invasion

Performance Comment: As17711016, but Snip-W. Palmer; SukeyChitterlin-_.
Cast
Role: Abram Actor: Weston

Dance: III: The Sailors Revels, as17711008

1798
02 January 1772 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid one year's subscription to St Martin's Charity School to Easter last #2 2s. Receipts: #202 11s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timon Of Athens

Cast
Role: Varro Actor: Master Cape

Afterpiece Title: The Witches

1799
02 January 1772 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid John Doe, Claridge, and Smith each 15s. for performing six nights in the Ass and Hog to 1 Jan. [i.e., in Mother Shipton]. Receipts: #176 4s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Performance Comment: As17711130, but Sir George-Mattocks; Charles-Wroughton.

Afterpiece Title: Mother Shipton

1800
03 January 1772 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Hughes (linnendraper) #25 7s.; Wright (glazier) #11; Teasdale (haberdasher) #15 19s. Receipts: #152 6s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: George Barnwell

Performance Comment: As17711109, but Milwood-Mrs DuBellamy.

Afterpiece Title: Mother Shipton