SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Yeates Sen"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Yeates Sen")') 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 170 matches on Event Comments, 168 matches on Performance Comments, 31 matches on Performance Title, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.
Event Comment: At the Old Theatre. Advertisement for the Publick Good: Whereas a pack of Strolling Players, who by the Laws now in force are liable to be punished by His Majesty's Justices/of/the/Peace as vagrants and vagabonds, lately infested the villages of Clapham, Stackwell and Borough of Southwark and other places in the County of Surrey and have made several riots and have contracted several debts with His Majesty's liege subjects and have given out printed handbills and Tickets for several of their benefits, particularly that the play called the Recruiting Officer and the Entertainment called Flora, or Hob in the Well would be performed on Monday Night Last at Yeates Old Theatre in the Bowling Green in Southwark and Several Gentlemen and Ladies were prevailed on and paid for majy tickets and went in coaches expecting to see and hear the proposed entertainments but the said strollers neither performed nor returned the money advanced for such tickets though demanded, this Advertisement is therefore hembly recommended to the serious consideration of the justices of the peace for the said county of Surrey and also to give a friendly caution to unwary people not to be imposed upon by such persons in the future.--Daily Advertiser, 8 Nov. [See 27 Nov. at hay] On Tuesday last the Court Leets for the Town and Borough of Southwark...Likewise directed the Constables to use their utmost Endeavours toward suppressing the Acting of Plays...and avoiding all unlawful Games and Plays....By the Statue, no Plays to be acted but in Westminster, or Place of his Majesty's Residence, on forfeit of #50.--London Courant, 6 Nov

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Event Comment: Benefit J. Yeates. 2s., 1s. 6d., 1s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Event Comment: LLee, Yeates and Warner's Booth. A droll...The Cloaths, Scenes, Machines, and other Decorations entirely new, and according to the Taste of the Ancient Greeks. Prices 2s. 6d., 1s. 6d., 1s., 6d. To begin at twelve Noon. [Notice repeated 24, 25, 26 Aug.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Siege Of Troy

Song:

Dance:

Music: Grand Band of Music

Event Comment: At Lee and Yeates' Great Tiled Booth on the Bowling Green. A Droll [long synopsis given]. To begin at Twelve o'clock Noon. [Boxes 2s. 6d. Pit 1s. 6d. Gallery 1s. 6d.] The Til'd Booth is the largest and most Commodious in the Fair. The Stage is very long and sufficient to show the Burning of Troyv to the Greatest Advantage (Daily Advertiser). [Notice repeated 10, 11 Sept.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Siege Of Troy

Music: A Grand Band

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Mainpiece Title: The Unhappy Favourite; Or, The Earl Of Essex

Performance Comment: Lee, Yeates (parts unspecified).

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Song: Cunningham, Adams, Miss Lincoln, Mrs Bullock

Dance: Cunningham, Adams, Miss Lincoln, Mrs Bullock

Event Comment: A concert, etc. at the Great Tiled Booth. Benefit Yeates Jun. and Mrs Warner (his sister). Prices: 2s., 1s., 6d. To begin at six o'clock (Daily Advertiser)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Event Comment: At the Tiled Booth, Black heath. Lee and Yeates will perform a Droll, During the Time of the Fair. This Droll was performed at Bartholomew Fair and Southwark Fair with Universal Applause. The Machinery is inexpressibly Fine, especially the Temple Scene and the Burning of Troyv (Daily Advertiser). [Prices as 9 Sept. Notice repeated 29, 30 Sept., 1, 2 Oct.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Siege Of Troy

Event Comment: At the Tiled Booth, Bowling Green, Southwark. Benefit for Yeates, Jun will be perform'd a Comedy. Prices: #2s., 1s. 6d., 1s., 6d. Tickets delivered out by Daniel and Sturgess will be taken. This is the last Time of performing there this Season. [No concert formula.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jew Of Venice

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Event Comment: At the New Wells, London Spaw, Clerkenwell. Benefit for Mrs Yeates. By Desire of some Gentlemen and Ladies. Particular care is taken to have the House warm. To begin at half an hour after six

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmasked

Event Comment: [At Lee, Yeates, and Warner's Booth, opposite the Hospital Gate, West Smithfield. The Droll performed in the same Manner as it was by Mrs Lee Fifteen Years ago. Prices: 1s. 6d., 1s., 6d. To begin at twelve noon. [Same time and prices throughout.

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Mainpiece Title: The True And Ancient History Of Whittington, Thrice Lord Mayor Of London

Dance: [Between the acts: Entertainments of Dancing-

Song: [Between the acts: Entertainments of Singing-; A good Band of Musick

Event Comment: At Lee, Yeates and Warner's Booth (Daily Advertiser)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Whittington

Event Comment: At Lee, Yeates, and Warner's Booth

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Whittington

Event Comment: At Lee, Yeates, and Warner's Booth

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Whittington

Event Comment: At Lee, Yeates and Warner's Booth. This present Monday, being the last Day of the Fair

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Whittington

Event Comment: [At Lee, Yeates and Warner's Great Tiled Booth, Bowling Green, Southwark Fair. [Time, entertainments, prices and description as 23 Aug., bf.] The Proprietors have been at a great Expense in having their Booth repair'd and surveyed, in order to accommodate the Gentry and others in an agreeable Manner, and to prevent any Accident that might happen through the Carelessness of the Workmen

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The True And Ancient History Of Whittington

Event Comment: At Lee, Yeates and Warner's Booth. [Announcements as 23 Aug., bf.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Whittington

Event Comment: At Lee, Yeates, and Warner's Booth

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Whittington

Event Comment: At Lee, Yeates, and Warner's Booth

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Whittington

Event Comment: At Lee, Yeates, and Warner's Booth

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Whittington

Event Comment: At the Great Tiled Booth. Bowling Green, Southwark. Benefit Mrs Yeates. By Particular Desire

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Event Comment: At the New Wells, London Spa, Clerkenwell. A concert, etc. For one Night only...By desire...Benefit for Mrs Yeates. Boxes 2s. Pit or Gallery 1s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tunbridge Walks

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Song: Mrs Smith, Brown

Dance: Mrs Smith, Brown

Event Comment: At Yeates and Warner's Great Til'd Booth, Bowling Green, Southwark. Interspers'd with the Comical Humours of the Nurse to the Princess Miriam, and her foolish son Zekel, as likewise the Humourous Scene between Captain Bluster, his Man Didymo, and the Witches. [Jeptha-Morrel, instead of Jeptha-$Carr, according to the Daily Advertiser.] To begin each day at Twelve o'clock, during the time of the Fair

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jeptha's Rash Vow; Or, The Virgin Sacrific'd

Music: The Original Musick- as performed by Mrs Lee, with universal applause, about 15 years since

Event Comment: At Yeates and Warner's Booth, Bowling Green, Southwark

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Mainpiece Title: Jeptha's Rash Vow

Event Comment: At Yeates and Warner's Booth, Southwark

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jeptha's Rash Vow

Event Comment: At Yeates and Warner's Booth, Southwark

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jeptha's Rash Vow