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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(perftitleclean,performancetitle) "Harlequins Frolicks or The Power of Witchcraft"/1)') GROUP BY eventid ORDER BY weight() desc, eventdate asc OPTION field_weights=(perftitleclean=150, performancetitle=100), ranker=wordcount

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3437 results for: Title - Harlequins Frolicks or The Power of Witchcraft

1
26 December 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Frolicks or The Power of Witchcraft

Dance: In II: As17891209; Afterpiece conclude: Grand Ballet-the young D'Egvilles, Miss Blanchet, Miss DeCamp [which was included, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances]

Song: As17891209

2
21 October 1726 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Enchanted Island Of Arcadia Or The Magician Doctor With Harlequin King Of The Woods Flights Decorations And Transformations Of Harlequin Cupid Pantalon Venus And Brighella Jupiter And The Sacrifice Of Harlequin

Dance: Furies, Nymphs, Shepherds, Statues-; , the latter performing the Labours of Hercules-Statues , after the Manner of the Venetian Gondaliers at Venice: The whole full of Variety

3
07 August 1710 @ Greenwich

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busie Body

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue or The Devil in the Wine Cellar

Dance: Irish Trot-; Harlequin Dance-; French Peasant-; Dutch Skipper-; Flemming in Wooden Shoes-; Dance between a Miller his Wife and a Town Miss-; Ladder Dance-a famous Master; Night Scene between a Harlequin, a Cooper, his Wife, and others-

4
18 October 1716 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unhappy Favourite

Dance: Serious and Comic Dancing-two Children Scholars of M Ballon, lately arriv'd from the Opera at Paris [M and Mlle Salle]; [particularly Two Punchanellos, Two Harlequins and a Dame Ragonde-; The Harlequins-the two Children

5
18 April 1726 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess

Dance: SShepherds and Shepherdesses-Dupre, Salle, Lally, Pelling, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Wall, Mrs Anderson; A new Dance in the Characters of Harlequin , Punch , Harlequin Woman called The Rivals-Salle, Nivelon, Mlle Salle; Two Pierrots-Nivelon, Salle; Les Characters de la Dance-Mlle Salle

Song: TThe Enthusiastick Song-Leveridge

6
23 November 1726 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Argentina Strega Per Amore Or Harlequin Multiplied By Argentinas Witchcraft For Love With Their Wonderful Flights And Apparations And The Magick Transformation Of Silvio Cincio And Brighella

Dance: In divers Characters-Poitier, others

7
26 December 1734 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lembarras Des Richesses

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin always Harlequin

Dance: The Frolick by a Gentleman for his Diversion and Miss Chateauneuf

8
27 December 1734 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Arlequin Balourd Or Harlequin Blunderer

Afterpiece Title: Le Portrait

Dance: A new Chacone in several Characters: Harlequin Man-Cochoy Jr; Harlequin Woman-Miss Chateauneuf; Pierot Man-Roland; Pieraite-Mrs Mimie; Punch-Villeneuve; Dame Jigogne-Malter; Scaramouch Man-De Lisle; Scaramouch Woman-Mrs Le Sage Jr. The Frolick, as17341226 (latter in Daily Advertiser only)

9
09 January 1735 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zaire

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Always Harlequin

Dance:

10
18 February 1735 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lheureux Naufrage Or Harlequin Supposed Colombine And Colombine Supposed Harlequin

Afterpiece Title: Le Mariage Force

11
27 February 1735 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Arlequin Astrologue Statue Enfant Ramoneur Negre Skelette With Two New Scenes Viz The Elbow chair And The Dog

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin always Harlequin

12
10 March 1735 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tartuffe

Afterpiece Title: Les Precieuses Ridicules

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Always Harlequin

Dance: The last new Lilliputian Scotch Dance

13
20 March 1735 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lecole Des Femmes

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Always Harlequin

Dance:

14
12 May 1735 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lembarras Des Richesses

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Always Harlequin

Dance: By the Lilliputians

15
24 August 1748 @ Bartholomew Fair

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Quaker Or The Humours Of Wapping

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Frolicks or The Rambles of Covent Garden

Song:

Dance: tween acts: Cunningham, Master Mattocks, Master Harrison, Mme Dominique; Foote's Vagaries-Master Harrison, Mme Dominique; Italian Fireworks-

16
20 February 1749 @ Southwark

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Afterpiece Title: The Bottle Conjurer Outdone or The Power of Magick and the Escape of Harlequin into a Quart Bottle

17
11 May 1756 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Funeral

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and No Duke

Dance: III: Hornpipe-LeCointe; V: A new Pantomime Dance between Harlequin and Pierrot Harlequin-Mr Jolly, Pierrot Dumay

18
18 May 1758 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Womans Oratory

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Frolick

Dance: Miss Dulisse; Joly; especially The Italian Peasant and the Happy Slave-Miss Dulisse, Joly; End Afterpiece: Fingalian Dance-Miss Dulisse

Song: -LLauder

19
26 December 1776 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Second Or The Fall Of Rosamond

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Frolicks

Dance: End Afterpiece: Rural Dance-Bishop, Sga Tinte

20
27 December 1776 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Frolicks

Dance: In: Aldridge, Miss Valois, others [the dance was composed by Aldridge (Morning Chronicle, 26 Nov. 1779), and danced, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances]; In afterpiece: as17761226

21
30 December 1776 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Frolicks

Dance: As17761226

22
31 December 1776 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Frolicks

Dance: As17761226

23
01 January 1777 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Frolicks

Dance: End II: Mirth and Jollity, as17761015; In afterpiece: Rural Dance, as17761226

24
02 January 1777 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Refusal Or The Ladys Philosophy

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Frolicks

Dance: IV: Minuet-Mahon, Miss Macklin; In afterpiece: as17761226

25
04 January 1777 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Duenna

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Frolicks

Dance: As17761226