SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "the Pope"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "the Pope")') 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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Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

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Related Work: The Jealous Wife Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

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Dance: End of Play: The Cuckoo-Grimaldi, Miss Baker

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Mainpiece Title: Barbarossa

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

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Dance: TThe Provancalle, as17631014

Event Comment: MMr W. Palmer, made his first appearance this Night in Hymen. a Tolerable Voice; but Extremely Aukward & the worst Speaker I ever heard (Hopkins). This night Mr W[ingfield] Palmer (son of Mr Palmer who married Miss Pritchard) made his first appearance on this stage in the character of Hymen,--a tolerable voice,--but the most aukward, and the worst speaker I ever heard (Hopkins Diary--MacMillan). Receipts: #174 17s. 6d. (MacMillan)

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Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Performance Comment: Prospero-Havard; Stephano-King; Trinculo-Yates; Caliban-Love; Ariel (songs)-Miss Young; Hymen-Wingfield Palmer; Miranda-Mrs Palmer; Ferdinand (songs)-Vernon; Ceres-Mrs Vincent; With a Grand Dance of Fantastic Spirits, Pastoral Danceproper to the Masque,-Grimaldi, Miss Baker.

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

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Dance: TThe Provancalle, as17631014

Event Comment: Characters of Mainpiece Dress'd in the Habits of the Times. Receipts: #110 13s. 6d. (MacMillan)

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Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv, Part I

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

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Related Work: The Deuce is in Him Author(s): George Colman, the elder

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Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

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Related Work: The Deuce is in Him Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Dance: TThe Cuckoo, as17631112

Event Comment: Characters in Mainpiece Dress'd in the Habits of the Times. Venice Preserv'd is oblig'd to be deferr'd. Receipts: #138 1s. 6d. (MacMillan)

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Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

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Event Comment: This night it was currently reported in the Green Room that Miss Bride was taken into keeping by Mr Calcraft (Hopkins Diary--MacMillan). Receipts: #119 14s. (MacMillan)

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Mainpiece Title: The Miser

Performance Comment: Lovegold-Yates; Frederick-Havard; Ramilie-Palmer; Mariana-Miss Bride; Furnish-Raftor; List-Marr; Decoy-Weston; James-Clough; Sparkle-Ackman; Wheedle-Mrs Bennet; Harriet-Mrs Davies; Mrs Wisely-Mrs Cross; Clerimont-Packer; Lappet-Mrs Clive. Mrs Clive will sing in her character The Life of a Beau.

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

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Related Work: The Deuce is in Him Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Dance: End: The Italian Gardiners-Grimaldi, Miss Baker

Event Comment: This Night is for the Author of the Farce. There being a Command on the 6th Night was the Reason of its being deferr'd so long (Hopkins). Author of Farce (Cross Diary). Receipts: #64 4s. (MacMillan)

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Mainpiece Title: Philaster

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Related Work: Philaster Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

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Dance: II: The Provancalle, as17631014

Event Comment: Tomorrow, acted but once, The Midsummer Night's Dream. Receipts: #220 1s. (MacMillan)

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Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserv'd

Afterpiece Title: Polly Honeycombe

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Role: Polly Actor: Miss Pope.
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Related Work: Polly Honeycomb Author(s): George Colman, the elder
Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Desire. The Midsummer Night's Dream is oblig'd to be deferr'd. Receipts: #123 18s. (MacMillan)

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Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

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Related Work: The Deuce is in Him Author(s): George Colman, the elder
Event Comment: Afterpiece: by Particular Desire. N.B. Mr Yates refus'd to play Kastril. (Mr King play'd it.) Mr Weston play'd Abel Drugger, was well receiv'd & indeed he play'd much better than could Expect from him. his figure was much in his favour (Hopkins). Mr Weston Drugger. great applause (Cross Diary). Mr Yates would not play his part [Kastril].-Abel Drugger by Mr Weston,-who went thro' it much beyond what any one could expect,-and, considering so great a man as Mr Garrick was his predecessor, twas wonderful. Upon the whole, I think he played it very decently. His figure is much in his favour.-He received great applause (Hopkins Diary-MacMillan). Receipts: #85 14s. 6d. (MacMillan)

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Mainpiece Title: The Alchymist

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

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Dance: End: Reviv'd The Prussian Camp-Grimaldi, Aldridge, Lauchery, Miss Baker

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Philaster

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Related Work: Philaster Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

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Dance: II: The Provancalle, as17631014

Event Comment: Words of the airs and chorusses of the Entertainment will be given away at theatre. [A customary notice for this afterpiece, which will not be mentioned further.] Receipts: #195 12s. (MacMillan)

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Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

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Role: Cherry Actor: Miss Pope

Afterpiece Title: The Rites of Hecate

Performance Comment: As17631226, but Moody; Other characters-Mrs Bradshaw, Miss _Williams.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

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Role: Corinna Actor: Miss Pope

Afterpiece Title: The Rites of Hecate

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Mainpiece Title: The Way To Keep Him

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Role: Widow Belmour Actor: Miss Pope

Afterpiece Title: The Rites of Hecate

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties. Receipts: #250 12s. (MacMillan)

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Mainpiece Title: The Way To Keep Him

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Role: Widow Belmour Actor: Miss Pope

Afterpiece Title: The Rites of Hecate

Dance: II: The Irish Lilt, as17630922

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Afterpiece Title: The Rites of Hecate

Event Comment: TThe Orphan deferred on account of indisposition of a principal performer. Receipts: #167 10s. (MacMillan)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserv'd

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

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Related Work: The Deuce is in Him Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: Polly Honeycomb

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Role: Polly Actor: Miss Pope.
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Related Work: Polly Honeycomb Author(s): George Colman, the elder
Event Comment: MMr Lee play'd Majr Belford. Mr Packer being ill (very bad) (Hopkins). Very bad indeed (Hopkins Diary-MacMillan). Mainpiece: Not acted in two years. [See 5 May 1762.] The Mistake oblig'd to be deferr'd on account of the indisposition of a Principal Performer. Receipts: #123 10s. (MacMillan)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Funeral

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

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Dance: End: The Provancalle, as17631014

Event Comment: TThe Orphan oblig'd to be deferr'd on account of the Indisposition of a principal performer. Receipts: #122 (MacMillan)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mistake

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

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Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

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Role: a Dance of the Furies Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

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Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

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Role: Miss Jenny Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Cross

Afterpiece Title: The Fairy Tale

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Related Work: The Fairy Tale Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

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Role: Miss Jenny Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Cross

Afterpiece Title: The Rites of Hecate

Performance Comment: As17640127, but The Dances-Tassoni, _Grimaldi.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserv'd

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

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