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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "His Majesty\'s Comedians"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "His Majesty\'s Comedians")') 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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1364 results for: Keyword - His Majesty's Comedians
We found 1257 matches on Event Comments, 80 matches on Performance Comments, 35 matches on Performance Title, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

526
26 February 1732 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sosarmes

527
11 March 1732 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sosarmes

528
21 March 1732 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sosarmes

529
25 March 1732 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Coriolanus

530
01 April 1732 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Coriolanus

531
22 April 1732 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Flavius

532
25 April 1732 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Flavius

533
02 May 1732 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Esther

534
28 October 1732 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: By His Majesty's Command. Receipts: #141 6s. 6d. [Their Majesties, Duke, and Princesses Amelia and Caroline present.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fond Husband Or The Plotting Sisters

Afterpiece Title: The Necromancer

535
04 November 1732 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: A New Opera. [Text by Pietro Metastasio. Done into English by Humphreys. Music presumably by Leonardo Leo.] Pit and Boxes at half a guinea. [Their Majesties, Prince, and three eldest Princesses present.] See also Lord Hervey and his Friends, pp. 145-46. Daily Advertiser, 6 Nov.: There were present a very numerous Audience; and Signora Celeste Gismondi, who lately arriv'd here, perform'd a principal Part in it with universal Applause. We hear that this Opera was not compos'd by Mr Handell, but by some very eminent Master in Italy

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cato

536
07 November 1732 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cato

537
25 November 1732 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexander

538
30 November 1732 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By His Majesty's Command. Mainpiece: Written by the late Sir John Vanbrugh. Afterpiece: Done from the French of Moliere. [Their Majesties, Prince, and three eldest Princesses present.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provokd Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

539
02 December 1732 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexander

540
16 December 1732 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Acis And Galatea

541
19 December 1732 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexander

542
26 December 1732 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexander

543
30 December 1732 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexander

544
04 January 1733 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Dance: I: Tambourine-Miss Rogers; II: French Peasant-Poitier, Miss LaTour

545
13 January 1733 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ptolemy

546
25 January 1733 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Porter. By Their Majesties' Command. Pit and Front Boxes put together at 5s. [For an account of this performance, see Lord Hervey and his Friends, pp. 156-57. Mrs Theophilus Cibber died on this day.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unhappy Favourite

Dance: Essex, Haughton, Mrs Walter, Miss Robinson

547
27 January 1733 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Orlando

548
31 January 1733 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. Mainpiece: As it was perform'd last Week before their Majesties and all the Royal Family for the Benefit of Mrs Porter. The Judgment of Paris, which was intended to be perform'd this Night, is deferr'd for a few Days, upon Account of some Alterations in the Machinery

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unhappy Favourite Or The Earl Of Essex

Afterpiece Title: The Boarding School Romps

Dance: Houghton, Mrs Walter, Miss Robinson

549
06 February 1733 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Orlando

550
20 February 1733 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Orlando