SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Ann Williams"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Ann Williams")') 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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We found 11031 matches on Author, 1837 matches on Performance Comments, 454 matches on Event Comments, 56 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.
Event Comment: [Mainpiece in place of Hamlet, announced on playbill of 15 Jan.] Receipts: #153 8s. 6d. (112.16.0; 39.2.0; 1.10.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zoraida

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Shepherdess Of The Alps

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Role: Jeannotte Actor: Mrs Wilson

Afterpiece Title: Catherine and Petruchio

Dance: As17791013

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Cast
Role: Ann Page Actor: Mrs Lewis

Afterpiece Title: The Flitch of Bacon

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Flitch Of Bacon

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chances

Afterpiece Title: The Flitch Of Bacon

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Dance: End I: As17791220

Song: V: song-Miss Abrams

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Afterpiece Title: Love a la Mode

Dance: End III: As17791022; End IV: The Dockyard, as17790922

Event Comment: Julius Caesar [announced on playbill of 1 Feb.] is oblig'd to be deferr'd on account of Henry's illness. Receipts: #124 8s. (93.3.0; 26.16.6; 4.8.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zoraida

Event Comment: The 9th Night [Benefit for the Author (on playbill of 7 Feb.)] of Zoraida is obliged to be deferr'd on account of Mrs Yates's Illness. [The same Benefit was announced on playbill of 11 Mar., but the play was again deferred. See 1 May 1781.] Receipts: #132 16s. 6d. (103.17.0; 28.15.6; 0.4.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Plain Dealer

Event Comment: [Burkett is identified by MS annotation on Kemble playbill; he was from the Crow Street Theatre, Dublin.] Receipts: #223 15s. 6d. (221.10.0; 2.5.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Dance: As17791231

Event Comment: [Bludrick is identified by MS annotation on Kemble playbill.] Receipts: #230 13s. (228.4; 2.9)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Event Comment: Mainpiece [1st time; C 5, by Hannah Cowley.] Miss Younge had a song [Wake, thou son of dullness] composed by Michael Arne. Authors of Prologue and Epilogue unknown]: New Scenes and Dresses. Account-Book, 16 June: Paid Mrs Cowley for suspending the publication of the Belle's Stratagem #100. Public Advertiser, 1 Apr. 1782: In a few Days will be published The Belle's Stratagem. A spurious Copy having been published in Ireland [in 1781] make[s] it necessary to observe that the above is the genuine Comedy, as performed at Covent Garden Theatre. Ibid., 9 Apr. 1782: This Day is published The Belle's Stratagem (1s. 6d.). Receipts: #213 19s. (212.15.6; 1.3.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Belles Stratagem

Related Works
Related Work: The Belle's Stratagem Author(s): Hannah Cowley

Afterpiece Title: Cross Purposes

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Dance: End of Act III: as17791220

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Afterpiece Title: Miss In Her Teens

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Dance: End III: As17791122

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Gallant Or The Sick Lady Cured

Afterpiece Title: The School For Scandal Scandalizd

Afterpiece Title: The Flitch of Bacon

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Afterpiece Title: Love a la Mode

Dance: End IV: As17791022; End III: The Shepherd's Wedding, as17791013

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Afterpiece Title: The Quaker

Cast
Role: Steady Actor: Bannister.

Dance: As17800316

Song: End I: He's aye kissing me-Mrs Wrighten

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexander The Great

Related Works
Related Work: Alexander in Persia Author(s): Francesco Vanneschi

Afterpiece Title: A Fete The Fete Anticipated

Afterpiece Title: The Flitch Of Bacon

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Afterpiece Title: The Jubilee

Song: End III: Tally ho!, as17800411

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Dance: II: Masquerade scene with Dancing-Henry, Menage, Miss Armstrong; End III: Minuet-Henry, Miss Armstrong

Song: II: song-Miss Abrams; End afterpiece: song, Ellen a Roon, with the original Irish words-the Young Lady who performs Leonora

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chances

Afterpiece Title: The Flitch of Bacon

Song: End II: several of the newest and most favourite Catches and Glees-Reinhold, Vernon, Champness, Leoni, assisted by several of the most eminent performers; End: Mad Tom, in character, as17800410