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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "the Doctor"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "the Doctor")') 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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2844 results for: Keyword - the Doctor
We found 2596 matches on Roles/Actors, 890 matches on Performance Title, 571 matches on Performance Comments, 60 matches on Event Comments, and 0 matches on Author.

2026
17 February 1791 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: A new Edition of the Farce to be had at the Theatre. [Afterpiece in place of The Romp, advertised on playbill of 16 Feb.] Receipts: #192 2s. 6d. (160.17.0; 30.17.0; 0.8.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Benson
Related Works
Related Work: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

2027
01 March 1791 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in the Account-Book, but not on the playbill]. Receipts: #217 2s. 6d. (212.17.6; 4.5.0; tickets: none listed)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Woodman

Cast
Role: 1st appearance on the English stage non Actor: operatic
Role: the Vocal Parts Actor: Mrs Mountain, Mrs Warrell, Miss Williams, Mrs Harlowe, Miss Stuart, Miss Barnet, Mrs Watts, Miss Francis, Mrs Arnold, Mrs Davenett, Mrs Rock, Mrs Cross, Mrs Powell, Mrs Gray, Mrs Masters, Mrs Platt, Mrs Ratchford, Mrs Byrne, Mrs Goodwin
Role: Fairlop the Woodman Actor: Bannister
Role: Bob the Miller Actor: Williamson
Role: Filbert the Gardener Actor: Cross

Afterpiece Title: The Little Hunchback

Cast
Role: The Hunchback Actor: Quick
Role: French Doctor Actor: Marshall
Role: Doctor's Man Actor: Rock
Role: Doctor Quinquina Actor: Marshall
Role: A Sailor's life's a life of woe Actor: Mrs Harlowe, in place of The Greenwich Pensioner.
Role: I'm jolly Dick the Lamplighter Actor: Bernard
Role: Of the Ancients its speaking Actor: Johnstone
Role: How much I love thee Actor: Wilson
Role: Ben Backstay lov'd the gentle Anna Actor: Bannister
Role: 'Twas in the good ship Rover Actor: Bannister
Role: Sure an't the World a Masquerade Actor: Johnstone, Chorus

2028
02 March 1791 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Kemble Mem.: "King not strong enough to act Puff in the Critic." But The Critic was nowhere advertised for this night. King is listed in the mainpiece as Trappanti, but perhaps he did not act.] Receipts: #146 13s. (107.5.0; 37.6.6; 1.11.6; tickets not come in: 0.10.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Benson
Related Works
Related Work: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

2029
26 March 1791 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Siege Of Belgrade

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Benson
Related Works
Related Work: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

2030
26 April 1791 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

Related Works
Related Work: The Rival Modes Author(s): James Moore Smythe

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Benson
Related Works
Related Work: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

Song: End: (for this night only) Mad Bess-Mrs Crouch, in character

2031
28 April 1791 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Mordecai's Beard

Afterpiece Title: The Confederacy

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Benson

Afterpiece Title: Arthur and Emmeline

2032
06 May 1791 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Benson
Related Works
Related Work: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

Song: End: Cou'd a Man be secure-Dignum, Sedgwick

2033
01 June 1791 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Portal, Shade, Hicks, J. Shade, Gibson. Kemble Mem.: Benefit for the Boxkeepers. Receipts: #389 4s. 6d. (22.13.0; 10.15.6; 1.8.0; tickets: 354.8.0) (charge: #116 8s. 4d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Benson
Related Works
Related Work: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

2034
14 June 1791 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Barber

Cast
Role: Doctor Bartholo Actor: Parsons
Related Works
Related Work: The Spanish Barber; or, The Fruitless Precaution Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Afterpiece Title: Katherine and Petruchio

2035
22 June 1791 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Summer Amusement

Cast
Role: Doctor Cathartic Actor: Baddeley

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

Dance: As17910617

2036
01 July 1791 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Barber

Cast
Role: Doctor Bartholo Actor: Parsons
Related Works
Related Work: The Spanish Barber; or, The Fruitless Precaution Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Afterpiece Title: The Minor

Performance Comment: Sir William Wealthy-Wewitzer; Mr Wealthy-Usher; The Minor-Iliff; Shift, Smirk-Bannister Jun.; Loader-R. Palmer; Dick-Burton; Mrs Cole-Mr Bannister; Lucy-Miss Heard.
Cast
Role: The Minor Actor: Iliff

Dance: End: a new Dance, The Kiss; or, Give and Take-Byrn, Platt, Mrs Goodwin, Miss DeCamp

2037
18 October 1791 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of The Humourist, advertised on playbill of 17 Oct.] Receipts: #285 8s. (223.10; 57.16; 4.2)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Haunted Tower

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Benson
Related Works
Related Work: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

2038
26 October 1791 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of The Cave of Trophonius, advertised on playbill of 25 Oct.] Receipts: #196 0s. 6d. (162.13.6; 31.14.0; 1.13.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Benson
Related Works
Related Work: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

Song: III: a song-Dignum

2039
03 November 1791 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Benson
Related Works
Related Work: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

2040
19 November 1791 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Afterpiece Title: The Follies of a Day

Cast
Role: Doctor Bartholo Actor: Suett

Song: the favouriteair from Idalide-Mme Mara [in her Character; accompanied upon the Harp-. [BUC, 57, identifies this as Ah! could Mandane yield her breath for thee!, and the harpist as Meyer Jun.

Performance Comment: [BUC, 57, identifies this as Ah! could Mandane yield her breath for thee!, and the harpist as Meyer Jun.]

2041
17 December 1791 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Benson
Related Works
Related Work: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

2042
23 December 1791 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Inkle And Yarico

Related Works
Related Work: Inkle and Yarico Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Afterpiece Title: Blue Beard

Cast
Role: Brothers to Colombine Actor: Farley, King
Role: Doctor Actor: C. Powell
Related Works
Related Work: Blue-Beard; or, Female Curiosity! Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Dance: As17911102

2043
26 December 1791 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Afterpiece Title: Blue Beard

Cast
Role: Brothers to Colombine Actor: Farley, King
Role: Doctor Actor: C. Powell
Related Works
Related Work: Blue-Beard; or, Female Curiosity! Author(s): George Colman, the younger

2044
27 December 1791 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [Mainpiece in place of The Grecian Daughter, advertised on playbill of 26 Dec.] Receipts: #245 8s. (238.16; 6.12)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Earl Of Essex

Afterpiece Title: Blue Beard

Cast
Role: Brothers to Colombine Actor: Farley, King
Role: Doctor Actor: C. Powell
Related Works
Related Work: Blue-Beard; or, Female Curiosity! Author(s): George Colman, the younger

2045
28 December 1791 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties.Receipts: #445 18s. (441.13; 4.5)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Duenna

Cast
Role: Father Paul Actor: Darley
Role: The Duenna Actor: Mrs Webb

Afterpiece Title: Blue Beard

Cast
Role: Brothers to Colombine Actor: Farley, King
Role: Doctor Actor: C. Powell
Related Works
Related Work: Blue-Beard; or, Female Curiosity! Author(s): George Colman, the younger

2046
29 December 1791 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Cast
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Platt

Afterpiece Title: Blue Beard

Cast
Role: Brothers to Colombine Actor: Farley, King
Role: Doctor Actor: C. Powell
Related Works
Related Work: Blue-Beard; or, Female Curiosity! Author(s): George Colman, the younger

2047
30 December 1791 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Heiress

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Benson
Related Works
Related Work: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

2048
30 December 1791 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [The playbill retains Byrne as Harlequin, but "We were sorry to find a substitute for Byrne in Harlequin, but more particularly to understand that he had again [see 29 Oct.] unfortunately broken his right arm" (Public Advertiser, 31 Dec.).] Receipts: #249 19s. (248.3; 1.16)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Day In Turkey

Afterpiece Title: Blue Beard

Cast
Role: Brothers to Colombine Actor: Farley, King
Role: Doctor Actor: C. Powell
Related Works
Related Work: Blue-Beard; or, Female Curiosity! Author(s): George Colman, the younger

2049
31 December 1791 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Mat o' the Mint Actor: Darley

Afterpiece Title: Blue Beard

Cast
Role: Brothers to Colombine Actor: Farley, King
Role: Doctor Actor: C. Powell
Related Works
Related Work: Blue-Beard; or, Female Curiosity! Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Dance: As17911112

2050
02 January 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Day In Turkey

Afterpiece Title: Blue Beard

Cast
Role: Brothers to Colombine Actor: Farley, King
Role: Doctor Actor: C. Powell
Related Works
Related Work: Blue-Beard; or, Female Curiosity! Author(s): George Colman, the younger