SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "the Widow Yeates"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "the Widow Yeates")') 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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Event Comment: At Yeates' Great Booth. From 10 a.m. to 9 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Performance Comment: As Acted at the Play-House; with all the Songs-Men, Women.
Event Comment: At Yeates' Booth. At 6 p.m. each day this week

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Performance Comment: With all the Songs-Men, Women.
Cast
Role: With all the Songs Actor: Men, Women.
Event Comment: At Yeates' Great Booth

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Wedding

Event Comment: The Noted Yeates, at his Booth adjoining the Sun

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Perseus And Andromeda

Performance Comment: With all the Songs sung by Men and Women.
Related Works
Related Work: Perseus and Andromeda; or, The Spaniard Outwitted Author(s): Lewis Theobald
Related Work: Perseus and Andromeda Author(s): Lewis Theobald
Related Work: The Medley; or, Harlequin At-All Author(s): Lewis Theobald
Event Comment: The Noted Yeates, at his Great Booth in the Upper Moorfields, during the Holiday Week

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Damon And Phillida

Performance Comment: With all the Songs-Men, Women.
Cast
Role: With all the Songs Actor: Men, Women.

Afterpiece Title: The Comical Humours of Cimon and Mopsus

Event Comment: At Yeates' Great Booth. Noon to 10 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Generous Free-mason

Event Comment: At Yeates' Booth. Twelve Noon to 10 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Celebrated Story Of Fryar Bacon, Fryar Bungy, The Brazen-head, And Miles Their Man

Entertainment: The Artificial View of the World from Germany-

Event Comment: At the Noted Yeates' Senior and Junior? Booth, the Upper End of Cow-Lane. A new Ballad Opera

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Harlot's Progress; With The Comical Humours Of The Yorkshire Waggoner

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
Event Comment: At Yeates (Senior and Junior) Booth

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Harlot's Progress: With The Diverting Humours Of The Yorkshire Waggoner

Event Comment: At Yeates Senior and Junior Booth

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Harlot's Progress; With The Diverting Humours Of The Yorkshire Waggoner

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
Event Comment: At the noted Yeates, Warner, and Hind's Booth in the London-Spaw Fields. Begins at Noon. The Fair runs 23, 25, 26, 28 Aug

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Author's Farce

Afterpiece Title: The Mistake; or, The Lover's Quarrel

Performance Comment: By Men and Women. Concluding with the Grand Machine of the Royal Nuptials of the Prince of Orange in the Temple of Hymen .
Event Comment: At Yeates Sr and Jr Great Playhouse, Old Gravel Lane, near Ratcliff Highway. During the Holidays at 3 P.M. and 6 P.M

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Event Comment: At Yeates' Booth. 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. The Fair runs from 23 August through 27 August

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Orpheus And The Death Of Eurydice: With The Metamorphosis Of Harlequin

Performance Comment: Orpheus-Cartwright; Eurydice-Mrs Jinghall; Rhodope-Mrs Hickson; Pluto-Sturges; Ascalax-Macquire; Nymph-Mrs Hill; Harlequin-Rosoman; Pantaloon-Price; Gawkey-Yeats; Clown-Warner; Gawkey's Mother-Mrs Macquire; Dwarf-Master Jefferies; Colombine-Mrs Warner.
Cast
Role: Gawkey's Mother Actor: Mrs Macquire
Event Comment: At Yeates' Booth, Welch Fair

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Orpheus And The Death Of Eurydice

Event Comment: At Yeates' Booth, on the Bowling Green, Southwark. [Advertized through 20 Sept.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Orpheus And The Death Of Eurydice

Event Comment: At Phillips and Lee's Great Til'd Booth on the Bowling Green. Boxes 2s. 6d. Pit 1s. 6d. First Gallery 1s. Upper Gallery 6d. From Noon to 10 p.m. [Notice repeated for 13 and 20 Sept.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Indian Merchant; Or, The Happy Pair

Performance Comment: As at Phillips and Yeates' Booth during Bartholomew Fair, 25 Aug.

Afterpiece Title: The Miser Bit; or, Harlequin Reveller

Dance: LLes Masons and Sabotiers-Phillips, Mrs Dove

Event Comment: At Yeates, Warner, and Rosoman's Booth in Upper Moorfields. [According to news item in Daily Advertiser, they were to act all of this week during the time of Mile End Fair.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Lovers; Or, An Old Man Taught Wisdom

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Happy at Last

Event Comment: By Yeates Sen. at the Grey Tiled Booth...during the time of the Fair with a true representation of the Battle of Dettingen. 12 noon to 9 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Blind Beggar Of Bethnal Green [daily Advertiser

Event Comment: HHickford's Room in Panton St. Benefit Yeates and Miss Lincoln. [A concert, etc.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Song: Brett, the surprising voice of the famous African who sings several songs, with Mock Voices, particularly in Imitation of a young Child.; Juggling-Yates

Event Comment: LLee and Yeates junior's Booth, facing the Hospital Gate, West Smithfield. Prices, 2s. 6d., 1s. 6d., 6d. Noon to 10 p.m. [Notice repeated 26, 27, Aug.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ove In A Labyrinth; Or, School For A Wife

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Invader; or, Colombine Cameron

Event Comment: LLee and Yeates Tiled Booth. Prices 2s. 6d., 1s. 6d., 1s., 6d. [Notice repeated 9, 10, 11 Sept.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Audlin; Or, The Merchant's Daughter Of Brastol; With The Comical Humours Of Roger, Antonio's Man

Song: Batt Platt, the original Mad Tom

Dance: Sig and Signora Capuchino, Mynheer Drollelo, being children lately arrived from Holland, who never appeared on any Stage

Event Comment: GGreat Fives Court on Bowling Green. By Yeates Jun's Company of Comedians. 2s. 6d., 1s. 6d., 1s., 6d. [Notice repeated 9, 10, 11 Sept.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Heroic General; Or, Briton's Darling

Performance Comment: interspers'd with the comical Humours of Awl the Cobler, Sneak the Taylor, Trim the Barber, and Kate Inlist the Serjeant's Wife.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sailor; or, The Wapping Landlady

Song: Song in praise of Duke of Cumberland-

Event Comment: MMr Yeates has taken particular Care there shall be no Disturbance, but everything shall be conducted with the utmost Decorum

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unhappy Favourite

Afterpiece Title: Mock Doctor; or, The Dumb Lady Cur'd

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