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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "the Duke of Lorain"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "the Duke of Lorain")') 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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2767 results for: Keyword - the Duke of Lorain
We found 1162 matches on Performance Comments, 1039 matches on Event Comments, 402 matches on Author, 331 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

451
27 December 1757 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #122 7s. 6d. Paid Barry his his one third of surplus above the #80 House Charges: #14 2s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Cast
Role: The vocal parts Actor: Mattocks.

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

452
09 January 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Ballet: The Judgment of Paris. As17571217

Related Works
Related Work: The Harlot's Progress; or, The Ridotto Al' Fresco: With a Grand Masque call'd, The Judgment of Paris; or, The Triumph of Beauty Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

Dance: As17571217

453
30 March 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: SSicilian Peasants, as17571217; also A Tambourine-Miss Vallois

454
01 May 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Cast
Role: The Vocal parts Actor: Lowe, Howard, Legg, Baker, Roberts, Mrs Lampe, Mrs Chambers, Miss Young, Mrs Vincent
Role: The Dances Actor: Lucas, Lepye, Gosly, Desse, Rochford, Dumay. And Decorations incident to the play.

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

455
11 May 1758 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for a Gentleman under Misfortunes. By the Desire of several Persons of Distinction

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Wit Without Money

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: newComic Dance, as17580417

456
21 September 1758 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Eighth

Performance Comment: King Henry-Berry; Wolsey-Mossop; Buckingham-Austin; Norfolk-Palmer; Surrey-Davies; Chamberlain-Bransby; Suffolk-Blakes; Cromwell-Mozeen; Cranmer-Havard; Gardiner-Taswell; Sands-Philips; Anna Bullen-Mrs Glen; Patience (with a proper song)-Miss Young; Queen Katherine-Mrs Pritchard; Together with an exact Representation of the Coronation-; Ceremony of the Champion in Westminster Hall-.
Cast
Role: Queen Katherine Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Together with an exact Representation of the Coron Actor:
Role: Ceremony of the Champion in Westminster Hall Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

457
09 October 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: CCountry Dance-Characters of the Opera; Hornpipe-Miles

458
19 October 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Performance Comment: As17581009, but Country Dance-the characters of the Opera; Hornpipe-Miles.
Cast
Role: Country Dance Actor: the characters of the Opera

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: As17581016

459
28 October 1758 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Cast
Role: With the Additional Scene Representing the Funeral Actor:
Role: The Vocal Parts Actor: Beard, Champnes, Miss Young
Role: a Masquerade Dance Actor: proper to the Play.

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

460
06 November 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Cast
Role: To Thee O Gentle Sleep Actor: Lowe.

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: As17581016

461
11 November 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Earl Of Essex

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: The Fingalian Dance-Lucas, Miss Hilliard

462
30 November 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Cast
Role: a Masquerade Dance Actor: proper to the play
Role: representing the Funeral Procession of Juliet Actor:

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

463
20 December 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Theodosius

Cast
Role: Theodosius Actor: a young Gentleman who never appeared on any stage
Role: Aranthes Actor: Davis
Role: Athenais Actor: Mrs Bellamy.
Related Works
Related Work: The Weathercock Author(s): Theodosius Forrest

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: As17581111

464
29 December 1758 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Ballet: II: The Prussian Camp. As17581214

Cast
Role: Prussian Soldiers Actor: the comedians
Role: Characters of the dance Actor: Grimaldi, Giorgi, Sga Lucchi, Mrs Vernon.

465
29 December 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Queens

Cast
Role: Thessalus Actor: Anderson
Role: In which will be introduc'd the Triumphal Entry Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: As17581016

466
06 January 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Cast
Role: a Masquerade Dance Actor: proper to the play
Role: representing the Funeral Procession of Juliet Actor:

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: As17581016

467
08 January 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Queens

Cast
Role: Thessalus Actor: Anderson
Role: In which will be introduc'd the Triumphal Entry Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: FFingalian Dance, as17581111; The Threshers, as17581016

468
19 January 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zara

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: As17581016

469
20 February 1759 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

470
20 February 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: As17581016

471
28 April 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: FFingalian Dance, as17581111; The Threshers, as17581016

472
16 May 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: II: A Tambourine, as17590427 IV: The Prussian Rope@Makers, as17590427 End: A Minuet-Delaistre, Miss Rousselet; a Hornpipe-Miss Dawson

473
09 October 1760 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: Richard-Sheridan, 1st appearance here in 16 years; King Henry-Havard; Buckingham-Davies; Richmond-Palmer; Tressel-Austin; King Edward-Master Cautherly; Duke of York-Miss Rogers; Duchess of York-Mrs Bennet; Lady Anne-Mrs Davies; Queen Elizabeth-Mrs Pritchard.
Cast
Role: King Edward Actor: Master Cautherly
Role: Duke of York Actor: Miss Rogers

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: TThe Cow Keepers, as17601008

474
25 October 1760 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Never acted there before. [The Death of George the Second prevented the performance of the 25th taking place. The Theatres closed for three weeks--heretofore six weeks. See Remarks on the Minor, with Foote's Answer, Gentlemen's Magazine, Nov. 1760, pp. 502 ff. Opened 17 Nov.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Minor

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: II: The Colliers, as17601024

475
10 April 1761 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: By Particular Desire, aMinuet-O'Brien, Miss Pritchard; End IV: A Comic DanceNew Dance, as17610307