SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(perftitleclean,performancetitle) "The Soldier\'s Festival" | "The Soldier\'s Festival" | "Or, The Night Before The B" | "The Follies Of A Day" | "Friar Bacon" | "Or, Harlequin\'s Adventures In Lilliput, Brobdignag, &c" | "Friar Bacon" | "Or, Harlequin\'s Adventures In Lillipu" | "The Magic Cavern" | "Virtue\'s Triumph" | "The Prophet" | "The Lad Of The Hills" | "Or, The Wicklow Gold Mine" | "The Crisis" | "Or, Love And Fear" | "The Flitch Of Bacon" | "The Cobler Of Castlebury" | "The Device" | "Or, The Deaf Doctor" | "The Deaf Lover" | "The Siege Of Gibraltar" | "The Divorce" | "Lord Mayor’s Day" | "Or, A Flight From Lapland" | "The Shamrock" | "Or, The Anniversary Of St. Patrick" | "The Poor Soldier" | "The Magic Picture" | "Harlequin Junior" | "Or, The Magic Cestus" | "Harlequin Junior" | "Harlequin Rambler" | "Or, The Convent In An Uproar" | "Robin Hood" | "Or, Sherwood Forest" | "Robin Hood" | "The Noble Peasant" | "Fontainbleau" | "Or, Our Way In France" | "Fontainbleau" | "The Follies Of A Day" | "Or, The Marriage Of Figaro" | "The Campaign" | "Or, Love In The East Indies" | "The Choleric Fathers" | "Omai" | "Or, A Trip Round The World" | "Love In A Camp" | "Or, Patrick In Prussia" | "Small Talk" | "Or, The Westminster Boy" | "Richard Coeur De Lion" | "The Enchanted Castle" | "Lingo’s Opinions On Men And Manners (A Comical, Whimsical, Operatical, Farcical Rhapsody)" | "Lingo’s Opinions On Men And Manners" | "Nina" | "The Farmer" | "Marian" | "The Highland Reel" | "Aladdin" | "Or, The Wonderful Lamp" | "The Czar" | "The Crusade" | "The Fugitive" | "The Picture Of Paris" | "The Woodman" | "Oscar And Malvina" | "Or, The Hall Of Fingal" | "The Midnight Wanderers" | "Sprigs Of Laurel" | "Harlequin And Faustus" | "Or, The Devil Will Have His Own" | "The Travellers In Switzerland" | "Netley Abbey" | "Arrived At Portsmouth" | "Hercules And Omphale" | "Mago And Dago" | "Or, Harlequin The Hero" | "The Mysteries Of The Castle" | "The Irish Mimick" | "Or, Blunders At Brighton" | "Lock And Key" | "The Point At Herqui" | "Or, British Bravery Triumphant" | "The Wicklow Mountains" | "Abroad And At Home" | "Italian Villagers" | "The Village Fete" | "Srings Of Laurel")') GROUP BY eventid ORDER BY weight() desc, eventdate asc OPTION

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Results not only include performances of plays known to be by 'Shield', but also performances of associated titles, including adaptations.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Clandestine Marriage

Afterpiece Title: The Crisis or Love and Fear

Related Works
Related Work: The Crisis; or, Love and Fear Author(s): William Shield

Dance: As17780109

Performances

Mainpiece Title: How To Grow Rich

Afterpiece Title: Sprigs of Laurel

Related Works
Related Work: Sprigs of Laurel Author(s): William Shield

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Afterpiece Title: Sprigs of Laurel

Related Works
Related Work: Sprigs of Laurel Author(s): William Shield

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Afterpiece Title: HARLEQUIN AND FAUSTUS or The Devil will have his Own

Related Works
Related Work: Harlequin and Faustus; or, The Devil will have His Own Author(s): Shield

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Village Fete

Related Works
Related Work: The Village Fete Author(s): William Shield

Afterpiece Title: The School for Wives

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Related Works
Related Work: Oscar and Malvina; or, The Hall of Fingal Author(s): William Shield

Song: In: Chorusses, as17970518; End II 2nd piece: The Sea Storm by G. A. Stevens (Cease rude Boreas blust'ring railer)-; End IV: Black Ey'd Susan-Incledon; In 3rd piece: Come every jovial Fellow-Gray, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain; O ever in my bosom live-Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain

Entertainment: End 2nd piece: a variety of Imitations-Rees (1st appearance this season [i.e. as imitator])

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Young Quaker

Afterpiece Title: Auld Robin Gray

Song: End: Mock Italian Song from The Irish Mimic; or, Blunders at Brighton-Fawcett

Entertainment: MonologueIn evening: Monsieur Tonson-Fawcett

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Votary Of Wealth

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Mimic or Blunders at Brighton

Related Works
Related Work: The Irish Mimick; or, Blunders at Brighton Author(s): William Shield

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Cure For The Heart Ache

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Mimic or Blunders at Brighton

Related Works
Related Work: The Irish Mimick; or, Blunders at Brighton Author(s): William Shield

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Such Things Are

Afterpiece Title: Starboard Watch

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin and Faustus or The Devil will have his Own

Related Works
Related Work: Harlequin and Faustus; or, The Devil will have His Own Author(s): Shield

Song: In course: The High Mettled Racer (composed by Dibdin)-Incledon; Patents all the Rage-Munden; The Beggar, as17980525; Duetto-Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain; The Wind blew fresh and fair-Townsend

Music: In course of Evening: solo on the Union Pipes-Murphy; accompanied on the Harp-Weippert

Entertainment: Vaudeville.In 3rd piece: [By Permission of the Proprietors of the Royal Circus [Charles Dibdin and Charles Hughes] [the celebrated Smith will ge thro' his wonderful Performances on the Slack Rope-Smith

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Afterpiece Title: The Siege Of Gibraltar

Related Works
Related Work: The Siege of Gibraltar Author(s): William Shield

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of The Mill

Afterpiece Title: Mago and Dago

Related Works
Related Work: Mago and Dago; or, Harlequin the Hero Author(s): William Shield

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every One Has His Fault

Afterpiece Title: The Midnight Wanderers

Related Works
Related Work: The Midnight Wanderers Author(s): William Shield

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Deserted Daughter

Afterpiece Title: A Melocosmiotes

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Related Works
Related Work: Oscar and Malvina; or, The Hall of Fingal Author(s): William Shield

Song: End II of 1st piece: The Sea Storm-Incledon; In 3rd piece: I am a jolly gay Pedlar-Townsend; Come every jovial Fellow-Rees, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain; O ever in my bosom live-Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Junior or The Magic Cestus

Related Works
Related Work: Harlequin Junior; or, The Magic Cestus Author(s): William Shield

Dance: End of Act IV of mainpiece The Sportsmen's Return, as17840916

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Henry The Second Or The Fall Of Rosamond

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Junior or The Magic Cestus

Related Works
Related Work: Harlequin Junior; or, The Magic Cestus Author(s): William Shield

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Junior or The Magic Cestus

Related Works
Related Work: Harlequin Junior; or, The Magic Cestus Author(s): William Shield

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In Many Masks

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Junior or The Magic Cestus

Related Works
Related Work: Harlequin Junior; or, The Magic Cestus Author(s): William Shield

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin and Faustus or The Devil will have his Own

Related Works
Related Work: Harlequin and Faustus; or, The Devil will have His Own Author(s): Shield

Song: Mainpiece: Vocal Parts-Johnstone, Incledon, Bowden, Townsend, Rock, Linton, Blurton, Abbot, Street, Miss Poole, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Clendining, Miss Hopkins, Mrs Henley, Miss Stuart, Mrs Arnold, Mrs Watts, Miss Leserve, Mrs Lloyd, Mrs Bayzand, Mrs Blurton, Mrs Masters, Mrs Martyr

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Travellers In Switzerland

Related Works
Related Work: The Travellers in Switzerland Author(s): William Shield

Afterpiece Title: THE DEAF LOVER

Related Works
Related Work: The Deaf Lover Author(s): William Shield

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Afterpiece Title: Aladin or The Wonderful Lamp

Related Works
Related Work: Aladdin; or, The Wonderful Lamp Author(s): William Shield

Dance: In Afterpiece: Byrne, King, Ratchford, Mrs Watts, Mrs Lloyd, Mrs Ratchford. [Included, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Comedy Of Errors

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Mimick

Related Works
Related Work: The Irish Mimick; or, Blunders at Brighton Author(s): William Shield

Afterpiece Title: Lovers Quarrels

Afterpiece Title: The Point at Herqui

Related Works
Related Work: The Point at Herqui; or, British Bravery Triumphant Author(s): William Shield

Dance: In 4th piece: a new incidental Dance, as17960415

Song: In III 1st piece: a song (in character)-Mrs Clendining; In 4th piece: The Mid Watch, as17960415; Tippy Bob, as17960415; The Waiter, as17960415; Irish Song, as17960415; New Loyal Song, as17960415; Rondo, as17960415; Ye Gentlemen of England, as17960415; Rule Britannia, as17960415

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: Catharine and Petruchio

Afterpiece Title: The Point at Herqui

Related Works
Related Work: The Point at Herqui; or, British Bravery Triumphant Author(s): William Shield

Dance: III: Hornpipe-Byrn; 3rd piece: Dance, as17960415

Song: In: Old Towler-Incledon; 3rd piece: Tippy Bob, as17960415; The Waiter, as17960415; Irish Song, as17960415; New Loyal Song, as17960415; Ye Gentlemen of England, as17960415; Rule Britannia, as17960415; Admiral Benbow-Incledon; Rondo-Mrs Serres

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Inkle And Yarico

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Afterpiece Title: The Point at Herqui

Related Works
Related Work: The Point at Herqui; or, British Bravery Triumphant Author(s): William Shield

Dance: In 3rd piece: a new incidental Dance, as17960415

Song: In 3rd piece: songs As17960503; In Evening: Mad Bess (1st time), the Minstrel's Song [Where is that tow'ring spirit fled?] [from The Days of Yore-Mrs Clendining; Harp-Weippert

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Point At Herqui

Related Works
Related Work: The Point at Herqui; or, British Bravery Triumphant Author(s): William Shield

Afterpiece Title: The Dramatist

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Related Works
Related Work: Oscar and Malvina; or, The Hall of Fingal Author(s): William Shield

Dance: In: a new incidental Dance, as17960415

Song: In: songs as17960503; End 2nd piece: The Sea Storm-Incledon; In 3rd piece: songs The Sea Storm, as17960516; I am a jolly gay Pedlar, as17960516; Come every jovial Fellow, as17960516; O ever in my bosom live, as17960516

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fontainville Forest

Afterpiece Title: NETLEY ABBEY

Related Works
Related Work: Netley Abbey Author(s): William Shield