SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Dr Johnson"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Dr Johnson")') 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 1669 matches on Performance Comments, 751 matches on Event Comments, 305 matches on Author, 239 matches on Performance Title, and 1 matches on Roles/Actors.
Event Comment: Written by the Famous Ben. Johnson

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Mainpiece Title: The Silent Woman

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Event Comment: Written by the Famous Ben. Johnson

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Mainpiece Title: Volpone; Or, The Fox

Song: As17031102

Dance: As17031102

Event Comment: Written by the Famous Ben. Johnson. [In Daily Courant, 23 Nov., The Emperor of the Moon had been advertised for this day.

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Mainpiece Title: Volpone

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Dance:

Event Comment: Written by the Famous Ben. Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Silent Woman

Music: As17031109

Dance: The Devonshire Girl; A Comical Entertainment between Scaramouch Harlequin and Punchanello-

Event Comment: Written by the Famous Ben Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Silent Woman

Song: As17031102

Dance:

Event Comment: Written by the Famous Ben. Johnson

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Mainpiece Title: The Fox [volpone]

Dance:

Event Comment: Written by the Famous Ben. Johnson. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Bartholomew Fair

Dance: As17040226

Song: As17040226

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Written by the Famous Ben. Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Bartholomew Fair

Song: As17040226

Dance: As17040226

Event Comment: Written by the Famous Ben. Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Bartholomew Fair

Song:

Dance:

Event Comment: Written by the Famous Ben Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Silent Woman

Dance: Mrs duRuel

Song:

Event Comment: Written by the Famous Ben. Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Volpone

Dance: Cherrier, Mrs Bicknell, others

Event Comment: Written by the Famous Ben Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Bartholomew Fair

Dance: Cherrier, Claxton, Mrs Moss, Mrs Bicknell

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Quacks; Or Love's The Physician

Performance Comment: [Announced as benefit for Ben. Johnson but stopped by Vanbrugh's request; see Nicoll, p. 289, and poem in Diverting Post, 31 March-7 April].
Event Comment: Benefit Griffin. Written by the famous Ben. Johnson. At 5:30 p.m. No Money to be return'd after the Curtain is drawn up

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Volpone

Song: Purcell's Genius of England-Leveridge; A dialogue from King Arthur-Leveridge, Mrs Lindsey; also the new Boy

Dance: As17050518

Event Comment: Written by the famous Ben. Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Volpone; Or, The Fox

Music: In the play: A Sonata (compos'd by the Great Archangelo Corelli for Flute and Violin) -Signior Gasparini, Mr Paisable

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Event Comment: Note that Mr Johnson was last Night engag'd to Act only in this Company

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Platonick Lady

Event Comment: Written by the famous Ben. Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Silent Woman

Event Comment: Written by the famous Ben. Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Silent Woman

Event Comment: Written by the famous Ben. Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Silent Woman

Event Comment: Benefit Johnson. [Advertised in Daily Courant, 4 July, not later, it was apparently performed; see 26 July.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Feigned Innocence; Or, Sir Martin Mar All

Event Comment: Written by the famous Ben. Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Silent Woman

Event Comment: Written by the famous Ben Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Silent Woman

Event Comment: Written by the late famous Ben. Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Bartholomew Fair

Event Comment: Written by the famous Ben. Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Volpone; Or, The Fox

Event Comment: Benefit Estcourt. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Written by the famous Ben Johnson. [See Tatler, 7 Feb.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Silent Woman