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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "John Topham"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "John Topham")') 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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12922 results for: Keyword - John Topham
We found 11044 matches on Author, 1748 matches on Performance Comments, 1170 matches on Event Comments, 488 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

11251
25 October 1723 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow

Afterpiece Title: The Strollers

Dance: Shaw, Topham, Mrs Younger, Mrs Bullock

11252
28 October 1723 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Plain Dealer

Related Works
Related Work: The Plain Dealer Author(s): John Philip Kemble

Dance: Thurmond, Topham, Mrs Bullock, Miss Tenoe

11253
03 January 1724 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Funeral

Cast
Role: Sable Actor: Johnson

Dance: Thurmond, Topham, Mrs Booth, Mrs Bullock, Miss Tenoe

11254
04 February 1724 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tender Husband

Song: As17240201

Dance: Thurmond, Topham, Mrs Younger, Mrs Bullock

11255
27 February 1724 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Loves Last Shift

Cast
Role: Sir William Actor: Johnson

Dance: Shaw, Thurmond, Topham, Mrs Booth, Mrs Younger, Mrs Bullock

11256
16 March 1724 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Dance: Shaw, Mrs Booth, Thurmond, Mrs Bullock, Topham, Miss Tenoe

11257
26 March 1724 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Gallant

Cast
Role: Sir Solomon Actor: Johnson

Dance: Passicale-Shaw, Mrs Booth; Turks' Dance-Thurmond, Mrs Younger; Peasants-Topham, Mrs Bullock; Dutch Skipper-Thurmond, Mrs Bullock

11258
07 April 1724 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Obadiah Actor: Johnson

Dance: Dancing-Shaw, Thurmond, Topham, Mrs Booth, Mrs Younger, Mrs Bullock, Miss Tenoe; particularly The Hussars-; Scotch Lilt-

11259
11 April 1724 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Dance: Thurmond, Topham, Boval, Mrs Younger, Mrs Bullock, Miss Tenoe

11260
04 May 1724 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Obadiah Actor: Johnson

Dance: Swedish Dale Carle-Shaw, Mrs Tenoe; Venetians-Topham, Mrs Bullock; Whitson Holiday-Boval, Mrs Younger

11261
29 January 1725 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Related Works
Related Work: The Contrast: A Tragi-Comical Rehearsal of Two Modern Plays: Match Upon Match; or, No Match at All, and the Tragedy of Epaminodas Author(s): John Hoadley

Song: As17241008

Dance: Miss Robinson, Young Rainton, Topham, Mrs Tenoe

11262
31 March 1725 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Loves Last Shift

Cast
Role: Sir William Actor: Johnson

Dance: PPoloneses-Miss Robinson, Young Rainton; Musette-Miss Robinson, Young Rainton; Saraband-Miss Robinson; Myrtillo-Thurmond, Topham, Boval, Mrs Booth, Mrs Tenoe, Mrs Walter

Music: Concerto on Little Flute-Baston; Trumpet Sonata-

11263
15 April 1725 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Wilks Jr. Written by Ben. Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Volpone Or The Fox

Performance Comment: Volpone-Mills; Mosca-Wilks; Corbaccio-Johnson; Corvino-Cibber; Voltore-Thurmond; Sir Politick-Norris; Peregrine-Watson; Caelia-Mrs Booth; Lady Wou'dbe-Mrs Horton.
Cast
Role: Corbaccio Actor: Johnson

Dance: Mrs Booth, Topham, Miss Tenoe, Miss Robinson, Young Rainton

11264
21 April 1725 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Money Or The Boarding School

Performance Comment: Jack Amorous-Mills; Sir Rowland-Johnson; Nincompoop-Norris; L'Prate-Miller; Old Meriton-Boman; Young Meriton-Williams; Old Bragg-Shepard; Young Bragg-Bridgwater; Dancing Master-Oates; Singing Master-Ray; Jiltall-Mrs Horton; Myrtilla-Mrs Heron; Jenny-Mrs Tenoe; Molly-Miss Lindar; Lady Straddle-Mrs Willis; Lady Addleplot-Harper.
Cast
Role: Sir Rowland Actor: Johnson

Dance: Thurmond, Topham, Essex, Mrs Tenoe, Mrs Anderson, Miss Robinson, Young Rainton

11265
03 May 1725 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Ouadiah Actor: Johnson

Music: Between Acts: Select Pieces-

Dance: Thurmond, Topham, Young Rainton, Miss Tenoe, Miss Robinson

11266
03 July 1719 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Earl Of Warwick

Song: Ray, Mrs Bowman

Dance: Dancing, as17190616 but _Topham

11267
29 July 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chapter Of Accidents

Afterpiece Title: The Fool

Related Works
Related Work: Win Her and Take Her; or, Old Fools Will Be Medling Author(s): John Smyth
Related Work: No Fools like Wits; or, The Female Vertuosoes Author(s): John Gay
Related Work: The Fool Author(s): Edward Topham

Dance: As17850627

11268
15 December 1785 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Afterpiece Title: The Fool

Related Works
Related Work: Win Her and Take Her; or, Old Fools Will Be Medling Author(s): John Smyth
Related Work: No Fools like Wits; or, The Female Vertuosoes Author(s): John Gay
Related Work: The Fool Author(s): Edward Topham

Dance: As17851019

11269
16 December 1785 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Duenna

Cast
Role: Ferdinand Actor: Johnstone

Afterpiece Title: The Fool

Related Works
Related Work: Win Her and Take Her; or, Old Fools Will Be Medling Author(s): John Smyth
Related Work: No Fools like Wits; or, The Female Vertuosoes Author(s): John Gay
Related Work: The Fool Author(s): Edward Topham

Dance: As17851112

11270
19 December 1785 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Afterpiece Title: The Fool

Related Works
Related Work: Win Her and Take Her; or, Old Fools Will Be Medling Author(s): John Smyth
Related Work: No Fools like Wits; or, The Female Vertuosoes Author(s): John Gay
Related Work: The Fool Author(s): Edward Topham

Song: As17851114

11271
20 March 1786 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Peruvian

Cast
Role: : Belville Actor: Johnstone

Afterpiece Title: The Fool

Related Works
Related Work: Win Her and Take Her; or, Old Fools Will Be Medling Author(s): John Smyth
Related Work: No Fools like Wits; or, The Female Vertuosoes Author(s): John Gay
Related Work: The Fool Author(s): Edward Topham

11272
21 March 1786 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Peruvian

Cast
Role: : Belville Actor: Johnstone

Afterpiece Title: The Fool

Related Works
Related Work: Win Her and Take Her; or, Old Fools Will Be Medling Author(s): John Smyth
Related Work: No Fools like Wits; or, The Female Vertuosoes Author(s): John Gay
Related Work: The Fool Author(s): Edward Topham

11273
26 July 1786 @ Windsor Castle Inn, King Street, Hammersmith

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Belles Stratagem

Performance Comment: Doricourt-Benson; Sir George Touchwood-Gibbons; Flutter-Wilson; Saville-Smith; Villers-Sadler; Courtall-Hill; Silvertongue-Essex; Mountebank-Wright; Porter-Watts; Servants-Price, Johnston; Hardy-Waldron; Mrs Racket-Miss Fenton; Lady Frances Touchwood-Mrs Harlowe; Miss Ogle-Mrs Clarke; Kitty Willis-Miss Williams; Lady-Mrs Johnston; Letitia Hardy-Mrs Chambers .
Cast
Role: Servants Actor: Price, Johnston
Role: Lady Actor: Mrs Johnston

Afterpiece Title: The Fool

Performance Comment: Beaufort-Hill; Pepper-Sadler; Paul-Wilson; O'Reilly-Wright; Landlord-Watts; Waiters-Price, Johnston; Abbe-Benson; Floretta (with songs')-Mrs Benson; Malapert-Mrs Clarke; Laura-Mrs Harlowe .
Cast
Role: Waiters Actor: Price, Johnston
Related Works
Related Work: Win Her and Take Her; or, Old Fools Will Be Medling Author(s): John Smyth
Related Work: No Fools like Wits; or, The Female Vertuosoes Author(s): John Gay
Related Work: The Fool Author(s): Edward Topham

Afterpiece Title: Hurly Burly or Chiswick Fair

Dance: In Act IV of 1st piece a Masquerade Scene, with a Grotesque Dance by the Characters; Between the Acts Hornpipe by Wright

Song: Between the Acts of mainpiece, by Price and Miss Phillips

11274
31 May 1716 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Loves Last Shift

Song: As17160216

Music: A Concerto for a Violin and Flute by John Baston-John Baston, John Baston's Brother

Dance: As17151122; Venetian Dance-delaGarde, Mrs Bullock; French Peasant-Newhouse, Mrs Cross

11275
17 October 1716 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Emperor Of The Moon

Afterpiece Title: The Cobler of Preston

Related Works
Related Work: The Cobler of Preston Author(s): Charles Johnson

Song: Mrs Fletcher

Music: A Concerto on the Violin and Flute by John Baston on the Stage-John Baston, John Baston's Brother

Dance: As17161010