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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "J Powell"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "J Powell")') 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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2434 results for: Keyword - J. Powell
We found 1783 matches on Performance Comments, 766 matches on Event Comments, 105 matches on Performance Title, 24 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

201
16 March 1795 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Powell: Edwy and Elgiva rehearsed at 11; Wheel of Fortune at 1. Receipts: #342 (293.16.6; 43.18.6; 4.5.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wheel Of Fortune

Cast
Role: Mrs Woodville Actor: Mrs Powell

Afterpiece Title: Alexander the Great

Cast
Role: Satraps Actor: Kelly Jun., Evans, Brady, Caulfield Jun., Powell, Creed

202
17 March 1795 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Powell: Jack of Newbury rehearsed at 11. Receipts: #261 1s. 6d. (209.3.0; 51.4.6; 0.14.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Measure For Measure

Cast
Role: Mariana Actor: Mrs Powell

Afterpiece Title: Alexander the Great

Cast
Role: Satraps Actor: Kelly Jun., Evans, Brady, Caulfield Jun., Powell, Creed

203
19 March 1795 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Powell, 18 Mar.: Edwy and Elgiva rehearsed at 10; 19 Mar.: Edwy and Elgiva rehearsed at 10. Receipts: #484 11s. 6d. (420.2.6; 59.19.0; 4.10.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wheel Of Fortune

Cast
Role: Mrs Woodville Actor: Mrs Powell

Afterpiece Title: Alexander the Great

Cast
Role: Satraps Actor: Kelly Jun., Evans, Brady, Caulfield Jun., Powell, Creed

204
26 February 1784 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: I Rivali Delusi

Dance: End of Act I Le Reveil du Bonheur, as17840203; End of Opera an entirely new ballet in the Rural Stile, composed by D'Auberval, founded on the much admired Burletta of the celebrated Favart, Le Coca du Pillage; ou, La Lotterie Ingenieuse, in which a Pastoral Minuet, never exhibited but at the Opera in Paris, by Vestris fJun.J and Mme Theodore, the other parts by Blake, Slingsby, Mme Rossi, Miss De Camp, Mme Simonet. The Music selected from Sacchini, Piccinni, and other eminent Performers

205
19 June 1713 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jovial Crew; Or, The Merry Beggars

Performance Comment: Powell, Booth, Keene, Johnson, Penkethman, Bullock, Norris, Leigh, Mrs Bicknell, Mrs Mountfort.

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Dance: Prince, Mrs Bicknell; Two Dutch Skippers-

206
08 February 1790 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Chaplet

Cast
Role: Recruit Actor: C. Powell

Dance: As17900129

Song: As17891012, but Vocal Parts-_Cubitt, C. _Powell

Performance Comment: _Powell.

207
30 April 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Powell: This Evening the Band beginning the Overture to the Farce without any notice by Bell or otherwise, caus'd a considerabledelay, it being over before the stage could be got in readiness for beginning the Farce. God save the King was call'd for, and sung. The Jew rehearsed at 10. Receipts: #396 5s. 6d. (338/9/6; 53/19/0; 2/7/0; tickets not come in: 1/10/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Afterpiece Title: THOMAS AND SALLY

Song: As17940428

208
02 May 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Powell: [In mainpiece] Jones the Doctor, Packer [retained in playbill] ill. The Jew rehearsed at 10 (for Bannister Jun.; Mrs Hopkins ill); Siege of Belgrade at 12 . Receipts: #461 15s. 6d. (390/0/0; 69/18/6; 1/5/0; tickets not come in: 0/12/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Afterpiece Title: NO SONG NO SUPPER

Song: As17940428

209
05 May 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Powell: The Jew rehearsed at 10 (for Palmer); Irish Widow at 12. Receipts: #416 15s. 6d. (353/14/6; 61/7/0; 1/14/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Afterpiece Title: THE IRISH WIDOW

Song: As17940428

210
09 May 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Powell: Mrs Goodall and Sedgwick not on in [Miss Farren's] Epilogue. Bannister Sen. came too late, not supposing the Play to be over so early, but apologiz'd to Mr Kemble, with which he was satisfied. Pirates rehearsed at 10 (in consequence of Suett, Storace being ill; Kelly, Crouch, Bannister Jun., Sedgwick absent, rehearsal was dismiss'd); My Grandmother at 12; Lodoiska music at 1. Receipts: #370 17s. 6d. (295/11/0; 62/6/0; 13/0/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jew

Afterpiece Title: NO SONG NO SUPPER

211
15 May 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Powell: Love a-la-Mode rehearsed at 10 (Palmer ill; Packer one scene); Pirates music at 11 (Caulfield ill); Lodoiska music at 12. Receipts: #433 19s. (356/16/6; 67/13/0; 9/0/6; tickets not come in: 0/9/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jew

Afterpiece Title: MY GRANDMOTHER

212
20 May 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Powell: Love a-la-Mode rehearsed at 10 (King two scenes); Gamester at 11 (Mrs Siddons one scene; Mrs Heard). Receipts: #283 7s. 6d. (225/16/0; 52/5/0; 5/6/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Siege Of Belgrade

Afterpiece Title: THE CITIZEN

213
22 May 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Powell: Gamester rehearsed at 11; Lodoiska at 12 (Bannister, Miss Redhead ill; Boyce, Denman, Fisher, Horsfall, Bardeauleau, Annereau, Cooke, Walker absent; Sedgwick, Webb, Fairbrother, Boimaison, Dorion Jun. one chorus). Receipts: #388 18s. (314/10/0; 68/7/6; 5/8/6; tickets not come in: 0/12/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Afterpiece Title: MY GRANDMOTHER

214
23 May 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Powell: Love a-la-Mode rehearsed at 12 (King one scene); Lodoiska music at 1 (for Caulfield, Danby, Cooke, Annereau, Boyce). Receipts: #318 3s. 6d. (256/4/0; 58/14/0; 3/5/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pirates

Afterpiece Title: LOVE A-LA-MODE

215
26 May 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Powell: Lodoiska rehearsed at 12. Receipts: #356 6s. 6d. (276/2/0; 75/6/6; 4/18/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Afterpiece Title: THE PRIZE

Song: As17940519

216
27 May 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Powell: Lodoiska 3rd Act rehearsed at 11; whole at 12. Receipts: #257 10s. 6d. (202/2/6; 51/14/0; 3/8/0; tickets not come in: 0/6/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Siege Of Belgrade

Afterpiece Title: THE CITIZEN

217
28 May 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Powell: Lodoiska dialogue and business rehearsed at 11; music at 12. Receipts: #368 17s. 6d. (301/14/6; 57/11/0; 9/12/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jew

Afterpiece Title: NO SONG NO SUPPER

218
29 May 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Powell: Lodoiska rehearsed at 11 (Sedgwick absent). Receipts: #370 3s. 6d. (287/5/6; 75/10/6; 7/4/6; ticket not come in: 0/3/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Afterpiece Title: MY GRANDMOTHER

219
30 May 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Powell: Katharine & Petruchio rehearsed at 11; Lodoiska at 12 (Benson two scenes; Bannister two scenes). Receipts: #281 5s. 6d. (221/19/0; 57/1/0; 2/5/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pirates

Afterpiece Title: KATHARINE AND PETRUCHIO

220
02 June 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Powell: Natural Son rehearsed at 10 (King, Palmer, Miss Farren one scene); Lodoiska at 12 (for Hamoir, Bourk, Denman, Horsfall, Bardeauleau, Dorion Jun., Fisher). Receipts: #315 18s. 6d. (258/3/6; 50/19/0; 6/16/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Afterpiece Title: THE QUAKER

Song: As17940519

221
16 June 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Powell: Beaux Stratagem rehearsed at 10 (Barrymore three scenes; Aickin one scene; Miss Collins one scene; Mrs Kemble one scene); Lodoiska at 12 (Hamoir one scene; Sedgwick two choruses). Receipts: #209 7s. (126/11/6; 78/14/0; 4/1/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beaux Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: LODOISKA

222
17 June 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Powell: Wonder rehearsed at 10 (Packer one scene; Miss Farren three scenes). Receipts: #222 12s. (140/14/6; 75/16/0; 5/12/6; tickets not come in: 0/9/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder

Afterpiece Title: LODOISKA

223
26 June 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Powell: New Ballet [Glorious First of June] rehearsed at 12. Receipts: #198 7s. 6d. (119/3/6; 72/1/0; 7/3/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Heiress

Afterpiece Title: LODOISKA

Song: In Act II of mainpiece a song by Mrs Crouch

224
03 July 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Powell: Glorious First rehearsed at 11. Receipts: #224 5s. (168/6/6; 52/15/0; 3/3/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lodoiska

Afterpiece Title: HIGH LIFE BELOW STAIRS

Afterpiece Title: THE GLORIUS FIRST OF JUNE

Dance: As17940625

225
18 September 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Powell: Wonder rehearsed at 10 (Miss DeCamp one scene); Prize at 12. Receipts: #289 16s. [191.3.0; 96.3.6; 2.9.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder

Afterpiece Title: The Prize; or, 2