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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Greenwich"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Greenwich")') 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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119 results for: Keyword - Greenwich
We found 53 matches on Performance Title, 43 matches on Roles/Actors, 17 matches on Event Comments, 13 matches on Performance Comments, and 0 matches on Author.

1
16 October 1697 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Rich's Company. James Brydges, Diary: I went & lookt in at ye Playhouse [dl?], Greenwich park being acted. I staid not an act, but went hence to Tom's Coffeehouse (Huntington MS St 26)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

2
26 November 1790 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Afterpiece Title: A Divertisement

Performance Comment: As17901124, but added to Speaking Characters: Incledon; in PART II, The Greenwich Pensioner in place of Sea Song; in Masquerade, Sea Song, A Sailor's life's a life of woe-Mrs Harlowe, in place of The Greenwich Pensioner.
Cast
Role: A Sailor's life's a life of woe Actor: Mrs Harlowe, in place of The Greenwich Pensioner.

Dance: As17901123

Song: Johnstone, Incledon, Marshall, Rock, Blurton, Letteney, Lee, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Warrell, Miss Stuart, Mrs Watts, Mrs Byrne, Mrs Davenett, Mrs Powell, Miss Francis, Miss Lefevre, Mrs Cross, Mrs Gray, Mrs Masters, Mrs Martyr

3
26 November 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Afterpiece Title: A Divertisement

Performance Comment: As17931124, but added to Speaking Characters: Incledon; in PART II, The Greenwich Pensioner in place of Sea Song; in Masquerade, Sea Song, A Sailor's life's a life of woe-Mrs Harlowe, in place of The Greenwich Pensioner.
Cast
Role: A Sailor's life's a life of woe Actor: Mrs Harlowe, in place of The Greenwich Pensioner.

Dance: As17931123

Song: Johnstone, Incledon, Marshall, Rock, Blurton, Letteney, Lee, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Warrell, Miss Stuart, Mrs Watts, Mrs Byrne, Mrs Davenett, Mrs Powell, Miss Francis, Miss Lefevre, Mrs Cross, Mrs Gray, Mrs Masters, Mrs Martyr

4
01 December 1790 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The German Hotel

Afterpiece Title: A Divertisement

Performance Comment: As17901126, but in PART I, The Greenwich Pensioner in place of Tom Bowling-_; in PART II, Poor Jack, Go patter to Lubbers-Incledon; Sea Song-_; The Soldier's Grave-_.
Cast
Role: A Sailor's life's a life of woe Actor: Mrs Harlowe, in place of The Greenwich Pensioner.

Dance: As17901123

5
02 October 1797 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard The Third

Afterpiece Title: A Divertisement

Performance Comment: Speaking Characters-Johnstone, Incledon, Townsend, Powel, Simmons, Gray, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Clendining, Mr Rees; [Cast adjusted from playbill of 7 Oct. 1795: Capt. Frederick-Johnstone; +Thicket-Incledon; +Clueline-Townsend; +Sir Fidget Fearful-Powel; +Gregory-Simmons; +Flambeau-Gray; +Peggy-Mrs Martyr; +Sophia-Mrs Clendining; +Whim-Mr Rees.] With Dialogue-; [to introduce the following favorite Songs, selected, written and composed (with new Accompaniments) by $Dibdin: The Lamplighter, I'm jolly Dick the Lamplighter-Gray; [Peggy Perkins, Let Bards elate-Simmons; [Irish Drinking Song, Of the Ancients its speaking-Johnstone; [The Greenwich Pensioner 'Twas in the good ship Rover-Townsend; [Taffy and Griddy, Abergavenny is fine-Mrs Martyr; [Hunting Song, To Batchelor's Hall, [and Poor Jack, Go Patter to Lubbers, [and The Portrait, Come Painter with thy happiest flight-Incledon; Rural Masquerade-; [Indian Song, Dear Yanco say and true he say-Mrs Mountain; [Sea Song, A Sailor's life's a life of woe-Mrs Clendining; [The Masquerade, Sure an't the world a Masquerade-Johnstone, Chorus.
Cast
Role: The Greenwich Pensioner 'Twas in the good ship Actor: Townsend

Dance: In afterpiece: a Ballet-Blurton, Mrs Watts, Mlle St.Amand

6
April 1691 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

7
22 April 1704 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

Dance: duRuel, Mrs duRuel, Cherrier, Devonshire Girl

Song: Three Entertainments ofSinging in Italian one of which is entirely new, the Musick that accompanies her compos'd by Signior Giacomo Greber-Signiora Francisca Margareta del'Epine

8
26 April 1704 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

Music: As17031109

Song: As17031102

Dance: As17040422

9
01 March 1705 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

Song: As17050215

Dance: The Heroineby duRuel-duRuel [but see17050224] [and performed by him, Mrs duRuel

10
21 December 1705 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

Song: As17050922

Music: As17051105

Dance: As17051105

11
17 April 1708 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park; Or, The Merry Citizens

12
20 April 1708 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

13
18 October 1708 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

14
29 December 1708 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

15
21 June 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

16
24 June 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

17
01 July 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

Song: Singing in Italian-Bowman's Son; Roger and Dolly-Renton, Mrs Willis

Dance: Miss Younger

18
15 July 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

Song: Roger and Dolly-Renton, Mrs Willis

Dance: Burkhead, Mrs Willis

19
04 January 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

Afterpiece Title: Myrtillo

Dance: As17151122

20
08 February 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

Afterpiece Title: The Cobler of Preston

Dance: As17151029

21
02 May 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

Afterpiece Title: The Whimsical Death of Harlequin

Afterpiece Title: Venus and Adonis (First Interlude)

Dance: As17151119

22
14 November 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

Dance: Dupre, Boval, Dupre Jr, Mrs Santlow, Mrs Bicknell; Mimic Night Scene, as17161022

23
11 February 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

Dance: As17161126

24
04 April 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Song: As17170204

Dance: Dupre, Boval, Dupre Jr, Prince, Mrs Bicknell

25
06 February 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

Afterpiece Title: The Country Wake

Song: Mrs Boman

Dance: Shaw, Topham, Mrs Bicknell, Miss Teno, Miss Lindar