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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(perftitleclean,performancetitle) "A Musical Entertainment"/1)') GROUP BY eventid ORDER BY weight() desc, eventdate asc OPTION field_weights=(perftitleclean=150, performancetitle=100), ranker=wordcount

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488 results for: Title - A Musical Entertainment

101
07 February 1705 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Farewell Folly

Song: As17041123

Dance: Several Entertainments of Dancing which were perform'd last Night before Her Majesty-duRuel, Mrs duRuel

102
01 May 1705 @ May Fair

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Entertainments

103
03 October 1705 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: An Unhappy Choice; Or, The Dutchess Of Malfey

Song: Entertainments-

Dance: Extraordinary entertainments, to be expressed in the Bills-

104
12 February 1706 @ York Buildings

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-the best Masters; Especially several Entertainments on the German Flute (never perform'd before)-Mr Latour

105
16 February 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Secret Love

Music: Between the Acts: Italian Sonatas-the best Masters

Dance: As17060110

Song: Four several Entertainments of Singing by the best Italian Masters, never sung before by her on the Stage, an English Song of Mr Henry Purcel's, never yet perform'd by her-Signiora del'Epine

106
04 March 1706 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Song: Several Musical Dialogues-

Dance: deBarques, Mrs Elford

107
29 July 1706 @ North Hall

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Entertainments

Song: Entertainment-several of the best Masters

Dance: An extraordinary intermixt Entertainment-several of the best Masters

108
13 May 1707 @ May Fair

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Entertainments

109
31 October 1707 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Reform'd Wife; Or, The Sickly Lady

Dance: A Mimick Entertainment in Imitation of Mademoiselle and her Dancing Dogs, viz. Miss, Serviteur, Beau, Peasant, Scaramouch, Harlequin.-Masters

110
19 November 1707 @ York Buildings

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and instrumental Music-the best Performers the music composed by Claxton Jr for the Entertainment of the Foreign Ministers and other Persons of Quality

Dance: Several Grotesque Dances-; particularly The Whip of Dunboyn-Claxton Sr

111
11 December 1707 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Vertus Betray'd; Or, Anna Bullen

Dance: Some extraordinary Entertainments-the best Performers

112
30 December 1707 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jovial Crew; Or, The Merry Beggars

Entertainment: With all the Original Songs, Dances, other Entertainments-the best Masters

Song: Leveridge, Hughs, Laurence, others

113
05 May 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Modern Prophets

Song: With a New Song by the Author, on the ensuing Campaign, for the Entertainment of his Friends-

114
15 December 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Music: A select Entertainment by the late Mr Henry Purcel-the best Masters

Dance: Scaramouch-Layfield

115
02 February 1710 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Entertainment: A surprizing Entertainment after the Turkish Manner, as it was perform'd in the Seraglio at Constantinople by the Kister Aga and a great number of his Eunuchs at the Command of the Grand Signior, for the Diversion of his Ladies at the last Bairam Feast-

116
06 February 1710 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Don Quixote, Part Ii

Entertainment: All the Entertainments that were perform'd last Saturday-

117
07 February 1710 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue

Dance: Between the Acts: With 6 several Entertainments of Dancing as are express'd at large in the great Bills-

118
23 February 1710 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Dance: Between the Acts: Several Entertainments-

119
09 March 1710 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mistake

Entertainment: Several diverting Entertainments, as will be express'd in the Bills-

120
19 April 1710 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid In The Mill

Entertainment: Several extraordinary Entertainments express'd in the great Bills-

121
26 April 1710 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Emperour Of The Moon

Entertainment: Variety of Entertainments express'd in the Bills-

122
11 May 1710 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Anatomist

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue

Afterpiece Title: A Bickerstaff's Burying

Dance: Six Entertainments of Dances-. The Particulars of which are express'd in the Great Bills

123
02 June 1710 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker Of Deal

Dance: Between the Acts: Six several Entertainments of Comical Dancing-

124
29 June 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chances

Afterpiece Title: The Rival Queen's; With The Humours of Alexander the Great

Song: Three select Entertainments in Italian-Mr Holcombe. Being the first time of his performance on that Stage

125
13 July 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Song: Several Comical Dialogues-Mr Dogget, Mr Leveridge; And other Entertainments of Ballad/Singing after the true English manner. Compos'd by Mr Estcourt-Mr Estcourt, in Honour of the Great and Glorious Successes of her Majesty over her proud French Foes