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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "the elder George Colman"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "the elder George Colman")') 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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5464 results for: Keyword - the elder George Colman
We found 4195 matches on Author, 892 matches on Performance Comments, 690 matches on Event Comments, 204 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

2801
19 October 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple; Or, A Trip To The Jubilee

Related Works
Related Work: The Constant Couple; or, A Trip to the Jubilee Author(s): George Farquhar
Related Work: Sir Harry Wildair: Being the Sequel of the Trip to the Jubilee Author(s): George Farquhar

2802
23 October 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distrest Mother

Performance Comment: Orestes-Mills; Pyrrhus-Booth; Andromache-Mrs Oldfield; Hermione-Mrs Porter; With the Epilogue-.
Cast
Role: With the Epilogue Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Related Works
Related Work: The Stage-Coach Author(s): George Farquhar
Related Work: The Stage-Coach; or, Inn in an Uproar Author(s): George Farquhar

2803
30 October 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Duke Of Guise; Or, The Massacre Of Paris

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Related Works
Related Work: The Stage-Coach Author(s): George Farquhar
Related Work: The Stage-Coach; or, Inn in an Uproar Author(s): George Farquhar

Song: As17161022; The Genius-Turner

2804
05 November 1716 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Written by the late Mr Farquhar. Receipts: #80 17s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Twin Rivals

Cast
Role: Elder Woudbe Actor: Elrington.
Related Works
Related Work: The Twin-Rivals Author(s): George Farquhar

Dance: Shaw, Miss Schoolding; Dutch Skipper, as17161101; Night Scene-Salle, Mlle Salle

2805
06 November 1716 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Written by the late Mr Farquhar. Receipts: #36 15s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Twin Rivals

Cast
Role: Elder Woudbe Actor: Elrington.
Related Works
Related Work: The Twin-Rivals Author(s): George Farquhar

Dance: As17161105

2806
07 November 1716 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Written by the late Mr Farquhar. Receipts: #30 17s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Twin Rivals

Cast
Role: Elder Woudbe Actor: Elrington.
Related Works
Related Work: The Twin-Rivals Author(s): George Farquhar

Dance: As17161105

2807
16 November 1716 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Written by the late Mr Farquhar. Receipts: #22 10s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Twin Rivals

Cast
Role: Elder Woudbe Actor: Elrington.
Related Works
Related Work: The Twin-Rivals Author(s): George Farquhar

Dance: Shaw, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Schoolding, Salle, Mlle Salle

2808
11 December 1716 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Twin Rivals

Related Works
Related Work: The Twin-Rivals Author(s): George Farquhar

Dance: A new comic dance, The Drunken Man-Salle, Mlle Salle; A Scene in the French Andromache burlesqued with Orestes-Salle, Hermione-Mlle Salle; Grand Comic Dance, as17161115

2809
15 December 1716 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Receipts: #124 2s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Twin Rivals

Related Works
Related Work: The Twin-Rivals Author(s): George Farquhar

Dance: As17161211; the last appearance of Salle, Mlle Salle

2810
18 December 1716 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Not Acted these Fourteen Years. Written by the late Mr Farquhar. N.B. In Consideration of the Diversion the French Children have given the Town, Mr Rich has engag'd their Stay in England for some time longer, and on Thursday next they will perform again. Receipts: #25 1s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Inconstant; Or, The Way To Win Him

Related Works
Related Work: The Inconstant: or, The Way to Win Him Author(s): George Farquhar
Related Work: The Inconstant Author(s): George Farquhar

Song: A Dialogue between-Cook, a Gentlewoman, who never appear'd on any Stage before

Dance: Thurmond Jr, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Schoolding, Miss Smith

2811
19 December 1716 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Written by the late Mr Farquhar. Receipts: #19

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Inconstant

Related Works
Related Work: The Inconstant: or, The Way to Win Him Author(s): George Farquhar
Related Work: The Inconstant Author(s): George Farquhar

Dance: As17161218

2812
31 December 1716 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Inconstant

Related Works
Related Work: The Inconstant: or, The Way to Win Him Author(s): George Farquhar
Related Work: The Inconstant Author(s): George Farquhar

Dance: Moreau, Shaw, Thurmond Jr, Mrs Schoolding, Miss Smith, Salle, Mlle Salle

2813
02 January 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Related Works
Related Work: The Recruiting Officer Author(s): George Farquhar

Song: Turner, Mrs Fitzgerald

Dance: As17161204; Mimic Night Scene after the Italian Manner-

2814
17 January 1717 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Not Acted these Fourteen Years. Receipts: #37 3s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The She Gallants

Related Works
Related Work: The She-Gallants Author(s): George Granville, Lord Lansdowne

Song: As17170114

Dance: Moreau, Mrs Bullock, Salle, Mlle Salle

2815
18 January 1717 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The She Gallants

Related Works
Related Work: The She-Gallants Author(s): George Granville, Lord Lansdowne

Song: As17170114

Dance: As17170117

2816
21 January 1717 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Twin Rivals

Cast
Role: Elder Woudbe Actor: Elrington.
Related Works
Related Work: The Twin-Rivals Author(s): George Farquhar

Dance: Salle, Mlle Salle; Grand Comic Wedding Dance, as17170114

2817
07 February 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By His Royal Highness's Command. With all the Decorations proper to the Play. [Prince and Princess present.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Related Works
Related Work: The Rehearsal Author(s): George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham
Related Work: The Rehearsal; or, Bayes in Petticoats Author(s): Katherine Clive

2818
08 February 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Related Works
Related Work: The Rehearsal Author(s): George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham
Related Work: The Rehearsal; or, Bayes in Petticoats Author(s): Katherine Clive

2819
08 February 1717 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Receipts: #22 5s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Related Works
Related Work: The Recruiting Officer Author(s): George Farquhar

Dance: As17170110

2820
20 February 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Related Works
Related Work: The Rehearsal Author(s): George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham
Related Work: The Rehearsal; or, Bayes in Petticoats Author(s): Katherine Clive

2821
23 February 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Related Works
Related Work: The Rehearsal Author(s): George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham
Related Work: The Rehearsal; or, Bayes in Petticoats Author(s): Katherine Clive

2822
14 March 1717 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Twin Rivals

Related Works
Related Work: The Twin-Rivals Author(s): George Farquhar

Afterpiece Title: The Footman Turned Gentleman

Dance: As17170125

2823
21 March 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Related Works
Related Work: The Rehearsal Author(s): George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham
Related Work: The Rehearsal; or, Bayes in Petticoats Author(s): Katherine Clive

Afterpiece Title: The Loves of Mars and Venus

Cast
Role: 4 Cyclops Actor: the Comedians.

2824
28 March 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Booth By Their Royal Highnesses' Command. Tickets given out for The Orphan taken at this play

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Related Works
Related Work: The Rehearsal Author(s): George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham
Related Work: The Rehearsal; or, Bayes in Petticoats Author(s): Katherine Clive

Dance: Dupre, Boval, Dupre Jr, Prince, Birkhead, Mrs Bicknell, Miss Younger

Related Works
Related Work: The Fairy Prince, with the Installation of the Knights of the Garter Author(s): George Colman, the elder
Related Work: The Loyal Brother; or, The Persian Prince Author(s): Thomas Southerne

2825
06 April 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Man Of Mode

Related Works
Related Work: The Man of Mode; or, Sir Fopling Flutter Author(s): Sir George Etherege

Afterpiece Title: The Shipwreck

Cast
Role: Four Sailors and Wives Actor: the Comedians.
Related Works
Related Work: The Shipwreck Author(s): George Lillo