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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "his Majesty\'s Company of Comedians"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "his Majesty\'s Company of Comedians")') 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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3122 results for: Keyword - his Majesty's Company of Comedians
We found 2933 matches on Event Comments, 158 matches on Performance Comments, 58 matches on Performance Title, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

2401
14 September 1761 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. No Gentlemen can possibly be admitted into the Orchestra, or behind the scenes except those who attend the Royal Family. The Ladies and Gentlemen who have taken places for this evening, are desired to be at the Theatre by Five o'clock at the farthest, or their places cannot be secur'd

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

2402
01 October 1761 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Ranger

2403
15 October 1761 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Ranger

2404
22 October 1761 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

2405
05 November 1761 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

2406
10 November 1761 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Mercato Di Malmantile

Dance: Director of Dances-Gallini; Dancers-Gallini, Mlle Asselin, Binetti, Sga Binetti

Music: Domenico Fischetti

2407
12 November 1761 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Afterpiece Title: Polly Honeycombe

2408
19 November 1761 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry V

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

2409
26 November 1761 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife

Afterpiece Title: Arcadia

Cast
Role: The Arcadians Actor: the Comedians, Singers, Dancers.

2410
03 December 1761 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Afterpiece Title: The Old Maid

2411
05 December 1761 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alessandro Nell Indie

2412
10 December 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Both pieces By Command of Their Majesties. Sga Manesiere lived with Mr Fisher, Ballet Master at cg, who marryed her in her last illness. N.B. She had some Property. This Lady was a pattern of neatness and exterior modesty (Hopkins MS Notes)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Miser

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Dance: WWooden Shoe Dance-Sg Maranesi, Miss Wilford, Miss Valois; and a New Comic Pantomime Ballet, call'd The French Country Gentleman or the Female Metamorphoses-Sodi, Sga Manesiere (Being her first appearance on the English stage), Miss Wilford

2413
31 December 1761 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In The Wrong

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

2414
07 January 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Afterpiece Title: The Knights

Dance: III: A Comic Dance (not perform'd these 9 years) call'd The Taylors-Sg Maranesi, Mlle Capdeville; V: A New Comic Ballet, The French Country Gentleman, as17611210

2415
11 January 1762 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Bertoldo

2416
21 January 1762 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way To Keep Him

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

2417
04 February 1762 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Florizel And Perdita

Afterpiece Title: Catharine and Petruchio

2418
11 February 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne

2419
15 February 1762 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Filosofo Di Campagna

2420
18 February 1762 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Lovers

Afterpiece Title: The Old Maid

2421
26 February 1762 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties. Pit and Boxes to be put together. No persons to be admitted without tickets, which will be delivered this day at the Office in the Theatre at Half a Guinea each. First Gallery 5s. Upper Gallery 3s. 6d. Galleries to be opened at Half an Hour after Four o'clock. Pit and Boxes at Five. To begin at Half an Hour after Six

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Samson

Music: CConcerto on Organ-Stanley; Solo on the Violin-Giardini

2422
03 March 1762 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. This day publish'd Price 1s. Alexander's Feast; or, The Power of Music; written by Dryden. To which is added the Coronation Anthem as performed this evening at Covent Garden. Set by Mr Handel. This Day publish'd Price 5s. sewed. A Treatise on the Art of Dancing, by Giovanni Andrea Gallini, Director of the Dances at the Royal Theatre in the Haymarket

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Music: As17620226; Handel's Coronation Anthem-

2423
10 March 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Judas Macchabaeus

Music: As17620226

2424
17 March 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Judas Macchabaeus

Music: As17620226

2425
24 March 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Music: As17620226; Coronation Anthem-set by Handel