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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "their majesties"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "their majesties")') 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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1104 results for: Keyword - their majesties
We found 1049 matches on Event Comments, 31 matches on Performance Comments, 30 matches on Performance Title, 9 matches on Roles/Actors, and 0 matches on Author.

476
19 February 1766 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexander's Feast, With Coronation Anthem

Music: As17660214

477
22 February 1766 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaserse

478
26 February 1766 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Acis And Galatea, Dryden's Ode

Music: Concerto on Organ-Stanley

479
05 March 1766 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Israel In Egypt

Music: Concerto of Mr Handel for Two Violins-Barthelemon, Soderini

480
06 March 1766 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Clandestine Marriage

481
12 March 1766 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Samson

Music: As17660214

482
14 March 1766 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Judas Macchabaeus

Music: As17660226

483
19 March 1766 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Messiah

Music: As17660214

484
17 April 1766 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Plain Dealer

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

Dance: II: Comic Dance, as17660207; End: New Tambourine, as17660123

485
21 October 1766 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: A new Comic Opera. The Music composed by several celebrated Composers. All Boxes put together, and no Persons admitted without Tickets, which will be delivered this Day at the Office at Half a Guinea each; First Gallery 5s. Second Gallery 3s. By His Majesties Command no Person whatsoever to be admitted behind the Scenes or into the Orchestra. 6:30 p.m. Vivant Rex et Regina. [Repeated in all bills.] [A pasticchio similar to La Schiava (The Humorists). See Nicoll, III, 361. Advertisement for the company of performers at the Opera had been given in the Public Advertiser three months earlier, 6 August: 'Drummond, Vincent and Gordon,Proprietors and Managers of the Opera at the King's Theatre in the Haymarket beg leave to announce that they have engaged the best Company that could be got in Italy...and are expected in London this month. The company are as follows: Serious-the celebrated Guarducci, first man; Signora Aunuciati, first woman; Savoi, second man; Miss Young, second woman; Grassi, Signora Piatti, third woman. Comic-Lovattini, first man, tenor; Signora Zamperini, first woman; Savoi, first man, serious; Miss Young, first woman; Signor Moriggi (the old man) bass; Signora Piatti, second woman; Zamperini second man; Signora Gibbetti [Gibelli in the Gazetteer] third woman."

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Gli Stravaganti

486
13 November 1766 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties. Paid Printer's Bill #9 6s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #237 3s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Afterpiece Title: The Hermit

Dance: II: The Jealous Peasant, as17661111; IV: The Vintage, as17661011

487
15 November 1766 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Trakebarne Grand Mogol

488
18 November 1766 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Gli Stravaganti

489
22 November 1766 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Trakebarne Grand Mogol

490
27 November 1766 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties. Paid Printer's Bills 2 weeks #18 12s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #241 9s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Clandestine Marriage

Afterpiece Title: The Cunning Man

Dance: II: The Italian Bakers, as17661011

491
29 November 1766 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Trakebarne Grand Mogol

492
02 December 1766 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Buona Figliuola

493
04 December 1766 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. Paid Printer's Bill #9 6s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #248 5s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Afterpiece Title: Polly Honeycomb

Music: I: A Concerto on the Harpsichord, as17661203

Dance: II: The Jealous Peasant, as17661111; End: The Vintage, as17661011

494
20 December 1766 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ezio

495
01 January 1767 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties. Paid Pointer's 2 Bills #16 14s. (Treasurer's Book). [This year were published The Theatrical Campaign (44 pp.), an examen of productions this season; The Stage the High Road to Hell (43 pp.); Theatrical Entertainments Consistent with Society, Morality and Religion: or, A Letter to the Author of the "Stage the High Road to Hell," shewing that writer's arguments to be fallacious, his principals enthusiastic, and his authorities (particularly from the ancients) misconstrued and perverted.] Receipts: #176 4s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Girl

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

Music: II: A Concerto on the Harpsichord-Mr Burney Jr

496
06 January 1767 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Buona Figliuola

497
08 January 1767 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties. Paid chorus singers 2 nights #15 14s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #228 13s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymon

498
31 January 1767 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: A new Comic Opera. Composed by Piccini. By Command of their Majesties. Note: The above is the second part of the favorite opera of La Buona Figliuola

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Buona Figliuola Maritata

499
03 February 1767 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Buona Figliuola

500
05 February 1767 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties. Paid printer's bill #8 19s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #244 2s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Plain Dealer

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Dance: End: The Vintage, as17661011