SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "English and Irish Stage"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "English and Irish Stage")') 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

Result Options

Download:
JSON XML CSV

Search Filters

Event

Date Range
Start
End

Performance

?
Filter by Performance Type










Cast

?

Keyword

?
We found 2551 matches on Event Comments, 1762 matches on Performance Comments, 1632 matches on Performance Title, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.
Event Comment: Benefit Wilmer and Widow Redfern, Boxkeepers. Receipts: money #8 19s.; tickets #111 17s. Probable attendance: boxes, 1 by money and 158 by tickets; stage, 3 by money; pit, 17 by money and 317 by tickets; first gallery, 12 by money and 248 by Tickets; second gallery, 32 oy money

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Volpone

Song: End I: The Milk Maid's Song-Miss Warren; II: In the Pleasant Month of May, Si Caro-Miss Warren; IV: The Cobler-Leveridge

Dance: I: Milk Maid's Dance-; III: Wooden Shoe Dance-Nivelon; V: Fingalian-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden

Event Comment: Benefit Lawrence and Taylor, Boxkeepers. Receipts: money #14 14s.; tickets #90 13s. Probable attendance: boxes, 21 by money and 100 by tickets; stage, 1 by money; pit, 23 by money and 269 by tickets; slips, 2 by money; first gallery, 26 by money and 253 by tickets; second gallery, 31 by money

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Song: End I: The Merry Month of May-Miss Warren; IV: L'Amorche Parte Sento-Miss Warren

Dance: I: Milkmaids' Dance-; II: A new Dance to the Tune of Tamo Tanto-Miss LaTour; III: Scottish Dance-Mrs Bullock; V: Pastoral Dance-Glover, Mrs Laguerre

Event Comment: The Fifty-Sixth Night. Tickets for A Bold Stroke for a Wife taken. Receipts: #87 8s. Probable attendance: boxes, 120 Paid and 11 orders; stage, 7 paid; pit, 211 paid and 15 orders; slips, 17 paid and 1 order; first gallery, 163 paid and 25 orders; second gallery, 9 paid and 2 orders. [Rich's Register also lists #10 18s. in tickets for Mrs Chianova.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Event Comment: The Fifty Seventh Night. Receipts: #87 5s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 97 paid and 11 orders; stage, 13 paid; pit, 236 paid and 14 orders; slips, 9 paid and 2 orders; first gallery, 142 paid and 15 orders; second gallery, 158 paid and 4 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Event Comment: The Fifty Eighth Night. Receipts: #67 14s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 73 paid and 18 orders; stage, 14 paid; pit, 193 paid and 9 orders; slips, 20 paid and 4 orders; first gallery, 106 paid and 13 orders; second gallery, 86 paid and 1 order

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Event Comment: The Fifty Ninth Night. Receipts: #53 6s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 47 paid and 16 orders; stage, 7 paid; pit, 122 paid and 13 orders; slips, 15 paid and 10 orders; first gallery, 124 paid and 6 orders; second gallery, 155 paid and 4 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Event Comment: The Sixtieth Night. Being the last Time but once of the Company's performing this Season. Receipts: #68 17s. Probable attendance: boxes, 79 paid and 20 orders; stage, 13 paid; pit, 148 paid and 17 orders; slips, 12 paid and 9 orders; first gallery, 146 paid and 15 orders; second gallery, 142 paid and 6 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Event Comment: The Sixty First Night. Being the last Time of the Company's performing this Season. Receipts: #84 11s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 79 paid and 23 orders; stage, 22 paid; pit, 222 paid and 34 orders; slips, 20 paid and 8 orders; first gallery, 154 paid and 17 orders; second gallery, 135 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Event Comment: By a New Company who never appear'd on that Stage before. All the Songs and Dances set to Musick, as it is perform'd at the Theatre in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. At 6:30 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Event Comment: Not Acted these Ten Years. Receipts: #10 11s. Probable attendance: boxes, 13 paid and 6 orders; stage, 1 paid; pit, 28 paid and 30 orders; slips, 2 paid; first gallery, 30 paid and 18 orders; second gallery, 20 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Successful Strangers

Performance Comment: Silvio-Milward; Antonio-Berriman; Francisco-Bullock; Carlos-Ogden; Lopez-Smith; Pedro-Pitt; Octavio-Houghton; Surgeon-H. Bullock; Guzman-Giffard; Sancho-Clark; Dorothea-Mrs Berriman; Feliciana-Miss Tynte; Biancha-Miss Palin; Farmosa-Mrs Martin; Niece-Miss Anderson.
Cast
Role: Niece Actor: Miss Anderson.

Song: End II: In the Pleasant Month of May-Miss Warren; In IV: Salway; V: Miss Warren

Dance: III: Scottish Dance-Smith, Mrs Ogden; V: Miss LaTour

Event Comment: Receipts: #10 15s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 10 paid and 19 orders; stage, 1 paid; pit, 24 paid and 59 orders; slips, 1 paid; first gallery, 36 paid and 28 orders; second gallery, 43 paid and 6 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tunbridge Walks; Or, The Yeoman Of Kent

Song: GGenius of England-Salway; Gentle Sighs-Miss Warren

Dance: SSwedish Dal Karle-Smith, Mrs Ogden; Peasant-Eaton, Mrs Anderson

Event Comment: Receipts: #11 12s. Probable attendance: boxes, 10 paid and 36 orders; stage, 2 paid; pit, 29 paid and 55 orders; slips, 2 paid and 1 order; first gallery, 39 paid and 59 orders; second gallery, 38 paid and 2 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sophonisba; Or, Hannibal's Overthrow

Performance Comment: Massinissa-Milward; Hannibal-Ogden; Scipio-Pit; Maherbal-Berriman; Bomilcar-Giffard; Menander-Houghton; Laelius-Lacy; Massina-Miss Palin; Sophonisba-Mrs Berriman; Rosalinda-Mrs Morgan.
Cast
Role: Menander Actor: Houghton

Song:

Dance:

Event Comment: Receipts: #15 18s. Probable attendance: boxes, 22 paid and 42 orders; stage, 4 paid; pit, 40 paid and 44 orders; slips, 2 paid; first gallery, 42 paid and 44 orders; second gallery, 27 paid and 4 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Song: As17280712

Dance: As17280712

Event Comment: The Sixty-Third Night. Receipts: #86 7s. Probable attendance: boxes, 44 paid and 18 orders; stage, 4 paid; pit, 267 paid and 1 order; slips, 24 paid; first gallery, 199 paid and 4 orders; second gallery, 170 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #23 11s. Probable attendance: boxes, 16 paid and 6 orders; stage, 2 paid; pit, 71 paid and 11 orders; slips, 7 paid; first gallery, 91 paid and 9 orders; second gallery, 53 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Dance:

Event Comment: Receipts: #75 7s. Probable attendance: boxes, 74 paid and 22 orders; stage, 6 paid; pit, 203 paid and 22 orders; slips, 11 paid and 3 orders; first gallery, 163 paid and 7 orders; second gallery, 145 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #80 2s. Probable attendance: boxes 70 paid and 12 orders; stage, 2 paid; pit, 227 paid and 20 orders; slips, 19 paid and 3 orders; first gallery, 183 paid and 10 orders; second gallery, 152 paid and 1 order. [For a performance of The Beggar's Opera at sf, with Polly by Miss Ward, see season of 1727-28, under 6 Sept. 1728.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #57 5s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 43 paid and 11 orders; stage, 1 paid; pit, 168 paid and 11 orders; slips, 15 paidand 3 orders; first gallery, 125 paid and 9 orders; second gallery, 139 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #51 8s. Probable attendance: boxes, 42 paid and 18 orders; stage, 1 paid; pit, 155 paid and 20 orders; slip, 10 paid and 1 order; first gallery, 93 paid and 4 orders; second gallery, 122 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #74 15s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 74 paid and 25 orders; stage, 1 paid; pit, 204 paid and 34 orders; slips, 10 paid and 10 orders; first gallery, 166 paid and 32 orders; second gallery, 127 paid and 5 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #79 4s. Probable attendance: boxes, 75 paid and 24 orders; stage, 3 paid; P1t, 219 paid and 35 orders; slips, 17 paid and 8 orders; first gallery, 175 paid and 27 orders; second gallery, 133 paid and 3 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #58 3s. Probable attendance: boxes, 22 paid and 17 orders; stage, 2 paid; pit, 180 paid and 41 orders; slips, 11 paid and 9 orders; first gallery, 132 paid and 37 orders; second gallery, 112 paid and 7 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Prophetess; Or, The History Of Dioclesian

Afterpiece Title: The Sultan

Dance: As17281009

Event Comment: Receipts: #76 3s. Probable attendance: boxes, 67 paid and 30 orders; stage, 2 paid; pit 220 paid and 44 orders; slips, 25 paid and 11 orders; first gallery, 141 paid and 44 orders; second gallery, 142 paid and 7 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Receipts: #39 8s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 30 paid and 12 orders; stage, 1 paid; pit, 100 paid and 32 orders; slips, 10 paid and 2 orders; first gallery, 97 paid and 25 orders; second gallery, 77 paid and 2 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Event Comment: Written by Shakespear. Receipts: #27 15s. Probable attendance: boxes, 27 paid and 12 orders; stage, 2 paid; pit, 77 paid and 25 orders; slips, 6 paid and 5 orders; first gallery, 93 paid and 20 orders; second gallery, 80 paid and 4 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark