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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "David Lewis"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "David Lewis")') 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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5359 results for: Keyword - David Lewis
We found 3988 matches on Author, 1327 matches on Performance Comments, 220 matches on Event Comments, 48 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

126
03 April 1734 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: David

Related Works
Related Work: Courtship a la Mode Author(s): David Crauford
Related Work: Love at First Sight Author(s): David Crauford
Related Work: Philip of Macedon Author(s): David Lewis
Related Work: Alfred, a Masque Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Eurydice Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Mustapha Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Alfred the Great, King of England Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Britannia Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Elvira Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Miss in her Teens Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Little French Lawyer Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Modern Fine Gentleman; or, 1757 Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Fatal Marriage Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Guardian Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: Harlequin's Invasion; or, A Christmas Gambol Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Enchanter; or, Love and Magic Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: Farmer's Return from London Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: A Midsummer Night's Dream Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: Neck or Nothing Author(s): David Garrick

127
08 April 1734 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: David

Related Works
Related Work: Courtship a la Mode Author(s): David Crauford
Related Work: Love at First Sight Author(s): David Crauford
Related Work: Philip of Macedon Author(s): David Lewis
Related Work: Alfred, a Masque Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Eurydice Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Mustapha Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Alfred the Great, King of England Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Britannia Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Elvira Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Miss in her Teens Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Little French Lawyer Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Modern Fine Gentleman; or, 1757 Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Fatal Marriage Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Guardian Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: Harlequin's Invasion; or, A Christmas Gambol Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Enchanter; or, Love and Magic Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: Farmer's Return from London Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: A Midsummer Night's Dream Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: Neck or Nothing Author(s): David Garrick

128
10 April 1734 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: David

Related Works
Related Work: Courtship a la Mode Author(s): David Crauford
Related Work: Love at First Sight Author(s): David Crauford
Related Work: Philip of Macedon Author(s): David Lewis
Related Work: Alfred, a Masque Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Eurydice Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Mustapha Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Alfred the Great, King of England Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Britannia Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Elvira Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Miss in her Teens Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Little French Lawyer Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Modern Fine Gentleman; or, 1757 Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Fatal Marriage Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Guardian Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: Harlequin's Invasion; or, A Christmas Gambol Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Enchanter; or, Love and Magic Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: Farmer's Return from London Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: A Midsummer Night's Dream Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: Neck or Nothing Author(s): David Garrick

129
28 February 1735 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: David

Related Works
Related Work: Courtship a la Mode Author(s): David Crauford
Related Work: Love at First Sight Author(s): David Crauford
Related Work: Philip of Macedon Author(s): David Lewis
Related Work: Alfred, a Masque Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Eurydice Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Mustapha Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Alfred the Great, King of England Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Britannia Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Elvira Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Miss in her Teens Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Little French Lawyer Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Modern Fine Gentleman; or, 1757 Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Fatal Marriage Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Guardian Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: Harlequin's Invasion; or, A Christmas Gambol Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Enchanter; or, Love and Magic Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: Farmer's Return from London Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: A Midsummer Night's Dream Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: Neck or Nothing Author(s): David Garrick

130
01 April 1735 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: David

Related Works
Related Work: Courtship a la Mode Author(s): David Crauford
Related Work: Love at First Sight Author(s): David Crauford
Related Work: Philip of Macedon Author(s): David Lewis
Related Work: Alfred, a Masque Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Eurydice Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Mustapha Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Alfred the Great, King of England Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Britannia Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Elvira Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Miss in her Teens Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Little French Lawyer Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Modern Fine Gentleman; or, 1757 Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Fatal Marriage Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Guardian Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: Harlequin's Invasion; or, A Christmas Gambol Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Enchanter; or, Love and Magic Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: Farmer's Return from London Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: A Midsummer Night's Dream Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: Neck or Nothing Author(s): David Garrick

131
03 April 1735 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: David

Related Works
Related Work: Courtship a la Mode Author(s): David Crauford
Related Work: Love at First Sight Author(s): David Crauford
Related Work: Philip of Macedon Author(s): David Lewis
Related Work: Alfred, a Masque Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Eurydice Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Mustapha Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Alfred the Great, King of England Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Britannia Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Elvira Author(s): David Mallet
Related Work: Miss in her Teens Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Little French Lawyer Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Modern Fine Gentleman; or, 1757 Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Fatal Marriage Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Guardian Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: Harlequin's Invasion; or, A Christmas Gambol Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: The Enchanter; or, Love and Magic Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: Farmer's Return from London Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: A Midsummer Night's Dream Author(s): David Garrick
Related Work: Neck or Nothing Author(s): David Garrick

132
16 April 1736 @ Devil Tavern

Performances

Mainpiece Title: David's Lamentation Over Saul And Jonathan

133
22 February 1740 @ Hickford's Room

Performances

Mainpiece Title: David's Lamentation Over Saul And Jonathan

Music: Violin-Festing; Violoncello-Caporale; Several Concertos-

134
29 February 1740 @ Hickford's Room

Performances

Mainpiece Title: David's Lamentation Over Saul And Jonathan

Music: As17400222

135
07 March 1740 @ Hickford's Room

Performances

Mainpiece Title: David's Lamentation Over Saul And Jonathan

136
14 March 1740 @ Hickford's Room

Performances

Mainpiece Title: David's Lamentation Over Saul And Jonathan

137
21 March 1740 @ Hickford's Room

Performances

Mainpiece Title: David's Lamentation Over Saul And Jonathan

138
27 March 1740 @ Hickford's Room

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rosalinda

Afterpiece Title: David's Lamentation over Saul and Jonathan

Music: Violin-Festing?; Violoncello-Caporale?; Several Concertos-

139
02 April 1740 @ Hickford's Room

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Two Anthems

Afterpiece Title: David's Lamentation over Saul and Jonathan

140
26 March 1741 @ Hickford's Room

Performances

Mainpiece Title: David's Lamentation Over Saul And Jonathan

141
22 March 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Inconstant

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Dance: David and Winifred apShenkin

142
19 April 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Related Works
Related Work: The Lying Valet Author(s): David Garrick

Song: Miss Medina

Dance: David and Winifred apShenkin

143
28 January 1761 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: David And Jonathan

Music: Solo on Violin-Jackson; Solo on German Flute-Kolowiky; Solo Violincello-Paxton; Solo Hautboy-Barbandt

144
19 February 1761 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: David And Jonathan

145
26 February 1761 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: David And Jonathan

Music: As17610128; solo on violincello-Clagit

146
14 August 1790 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: New Spain

Afterpiece Title: Miss in her Teens

Cast
Role: Sir David Dunder Actor: Bannister Jun.
Related Works
Related Work: Miss in her Teens Author(s): David Garrick

Dance: As17900716

147
27 July 1793 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Battle Of Hexham

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Cast
Role: Sir David Dunder Actor: Bannister Jun.
Related Works
Related Work: The Lying Valet Author(s): David Garrick

148
06 September 1796 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Iron Chest

Afterpiece Title: A Peep behind the Curtain

Cast
Role: Sir David Dunder Actor: Bannister Jun.
Related Works
Related Work: A Peep Behind the Curtain; or, The New Rehearsal Author(s): David Garrick

Monologue: The Burletta of Orpheus. As 5 Sept

149
09 May 1765 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Lewis, Roberts, Redman, Miss Twist. None admitted behind Scenes. Tickets deliverd by Murden, Mrs Godwin, will be taken

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Inconstant

Performance Comment: As17641011, but Petit-Murden; Bizarre-Miss Macklin, 1st time; Four Bravo's-_Dunstall, Lewis.
Cast
Role: Four Bravo's Actor: _Dunstall, Lewis.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

Song: I: By Particular Desire a Song, 1st time-Miss Twist

Dance: II: A New Turkish Dance-Lariviere (his 1st appearance on English stage); III: A Hornpipe-Miss Twist, Miss Wilford; IV: A New Dance call'd The Lost Picture-Lariviere, Miss Wilford; End: A Minuet-Dumai, Miss Twist

150
01 April 1782 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Lewis. Afterpiece: As performed at the Theatre Royal in the Haymarket [beginning 6 Aug. 1779]; by the Author of the Son-in-Law, the Agreeable Surprise, &c. [John O'Keeffe]. [Prologue by George Colman, the elder.] Receipts: #195 9s. 6d. (161/11/6; tickets: 33/18/0) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Cast
Role: Hastings Actor: Lewis

Afterpiece Title: Tony Lumpkin in Town

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Quick, Robson, Fearon, Booth, Stevens, Egan, Bates, Newton, Painter, Edwin; Mrs Davenett, Mrs Lewis. Cast not known. Prologue spoken by Whitfield .

Dance: End of mainpiece The Humours of Newmarket; with the Poney Races. Jockies-Harris, Langrish, Ratchford, Holloway; Ladies-Mrs Ratchford, Miss Francis, Miss Matthews