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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "John Wilson"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "John Wilson")') 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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13487 results for: Keyword - John Wilson
We found 11041 matches on Author, 2744 matches on Performance Comments, 1274 matches on Event Comments, 351 matches on Performance Title, and 15 matches on Roles/Actors.

9351
02 March 1780 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of The Oaks

Related Works
Related Work: The Maid of the Oaks Author(s): John Burgoyne

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

Dance: As17800228

Song: As17800228

9352
03 April 1780 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Inconstant Or The Way To Win Him

Related Works
Related Work: The Wild Goose Chase Author(s): John Fletcher

Afterpiece Title: The ChristmasTale

Dance: As17791122

9353
12 April 1780 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Amphitryon Or The Two Sosias

Related Works
Related Work: Amphitryon; or, The Two Sosias Author(s): John Dryden

Afterpiece Title: The Spaniards Dismayed

Cast
Role: Keel Actor: Wilson

Afterpiece Title: Poor Vulcan

Cast
Role: Keel Actor: Wilson

Song: IV: Interlude between Plutus and Wit-Reinhold, Miss Morris

Dance: End 2nd piece: As17800401; IV: an Interlude between Plutus and Wit-Reinhold (Plutus), Miss Morris (Wit); with a masque of Singing and Dancing-

9354
04 May 1780 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Related Works
Related Work: Rule a Wife and Have a Wife Author(s): John Fletcher

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Widow

Dance: End I afterpiece: The Irish Fair-the Miss Stageldoirs

9355
04 May 1780 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Cast
Role: Peachum Actor: Wilson
Related Works
Related Work: The Beggar's Opera Author(s): John Gay

Afterpiece Title: The Siege Of Gibraltar

Cast
Role: Serjeant Trumbull Actor: Wilson
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Wilson

9356
31 May 1780 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Related Works
Related Work: Rule a Wife and Have a Wife Author(s): John Fletcher

Afterpiece Title: The Miniature Picture

Cast
Role: John Actor: Wrighten

Dance: End II afterpiece: As17791122

9357
02 June 1780 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Manager In Distress

Afterpiece Title: Douglas

Related Works
Related Work: Douglas Author(s): John Home

Afterpiece Title: Nature Will Prevail A Dramatic Proverb

Related Works
Related Work: Love Triumphant; or, Nature will Prevail Author(s): John Dryden
Related Work: A Beggar on Horseback: A Dramatic Proverb Author(s): John O'Keeffe

Dance: As17800530

Music: 2nd piece: With an Overture-; Between the Acts: Scots Airs-

9358
05 June 1780 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Manager In Distress

Afterpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Related Works
Related Work: The Beggar's Opera Author(s): John Gay

Afterpiece Title: Miss in her Teens

Dance: End I 2nd piece: As17800530; III: a Hornpipe-Master Byrne. [This was danced, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.

9359
07 June 1780 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Manager In Distress

Afterpiece Title: Douglas

Related Works
Related Work: Douglas Author(s): John Home

Afterpiece Title: Miss in her Teens

Music: As17800602

9360
08 June 1780 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Related Works
Related Work: The Beggar's Opera Author(s): John Gay

9361
17 June 1780 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Manager In Distress

Afterpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Cast
Role: Peachum Actor: Wilson
Related Works
Related Work: The Beggar's Opera Author(s): John Gay

Afterpiece Title: Piety in Pattens

Dance: As17800603

9362
22 June 1780 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Manager In Distress

Afterpiece Title: Douglas

Related Works
Related Work: Douglas Author(s): John Home

Afterpiece Title: Piety in Pattens

Cast
Role: Peachum Actor: Wilson

Music: As17800602

9363
10 July 1780 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Bonduca

Related Works
Related Work: Bonduca Author(s): John Fletcher

Afterpiece Title: Fire And Water

Cast
Role: Tremor Actor: Wilson

9364
14 July 1780 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Manager In Distress

Afterpiece Title: Douglas

Related Works
Related Work: Douglas Author(s): John Home

Afterpiece Title: The Flitch of Bacon

Cast
Role: Characters Actor: Wilson, Edwin, Wood, Baddeley, Lamash, Barrett, Stevens, Kenny, Bannister, Mrs Lefevre, Miss Harper. Cast adjusted from Public Advertiser, 17 Aug. 1779, and playbill of 29 June 1786: Cranky-Wilson
Role: Cranky Actor: Wilson
Role: John Actor: Stevens
Role: Principal Characters Actor: Bannister, Wilson, Wood, Blissett, Massey, Stevens, Edwin, Miss Harper. Cast adjusted from text
Role: Captain Wilson Actor: Bannister
Role: Major Benbow Actor: Wilson

9365
22 July 1780 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Bonduca

Related Works
Related Work: Bonduca Author(s): John Fletcher

Afterpiece Title: Fire And Water

Cast
Role: Tremor Actor: Wilson

9366
02 August 1780 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Bonduca

Related Works
Related Work: Bonduca Author(s): John Fletcher

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Cast
Role: John Actor: R. Palmer

Entertainment: End: (for that night only) a Variety of Imitations-G. Saville Carey

9367
16 August 1780 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Douglas

Related Works
Related Work: Douglas Author(s): John Home

Afterpiece Title: Fire and Water

Cast
Role: Tremor Actor: Wilson

9368
04 September 1780 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Related Works
Related Work: The Spanish Fryar; or, The Double Discovery Author(s): John Dryden

Afterpiece Title: The Genius Of Nonsense

9369
21 September 1780 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Related Works
Related Work: The Beggar's Opera Author(s): John Gay

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Dance: End II: The Butterfly-the Miss Stageldoirs; III: a Hornpipe-Walker; End: Country Dance-the Characters

9370
22 September 1780 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Cast
Role: Peachum Actor: Wilson
Related Works
Related Work: The Beggar's Opera Author(s): John Gay

Afterpiece Title: Three Weeks after Marriage

Performance Comment: Sir Charles Racket-Lewis; Lovelace-Booth; Drugget-Quick; Woodley-Thompson; Dimity-Mrs Wilson; Nancy-Mrs Morton; Mrs Drugget-Mrs Pitt; Lady Racket-Mrs Mattocks.
Cast
Role: Dimity Actor: Mrs Wilson

Dance: As17800921

9371
25 September 1780 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Cast
Role: Peachum Actor: Wilson
Related Works
Related Work: The Beggar's Opera Author(s): John Gay

Afterpiece Title: The Norwood Gypsies

Dance: As17800921; Afterpiece: Dancing-Harris, Langrish, Miss Besford, Miss Matthews

9372
29 September 1780 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Cast
Role: Peachum Actor: Wilson
Related Works
Related Work: The Beggar's Opera Author(s): John Gay

Afterpiece Title: The Deaf Lover

Cast
Role: John Actor: Thompson
Role: Old Wrongward Actor: Wilson
Role: Betsy Blossom Actor: Mrs Wilson.

Dance: As17800921

9373
03 October 1780 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Philaster

Related Works
Related Work: Philaster Author(s): John Fletcher

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Dance: End II: The Shepherd's Wedding-Harris, Miss Matthews; End III: The Humours of Leixlip, as17800927

9374
16 October 1780 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Cast
Role: Peachum Actor: Wilson
Related Works
Related Work: The Beggar's Opera Author(s): John Gay

Afterpiece Title: The Norwood Gypsies

Dance: End II: The Villagers, as17801011; Afterpiece: Dancing, as17800927

9375
25 October 1780 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Cast
Role: Peachum Actor: Wilson
Related Works
Related Work: The Beggar's Opera Author(s): John Gay

Afterpiece Title: The Humours of an Election

Cast
Role: Parmazan Actor: Wilson
Role: Electors Actor: L'Estrange, Thompson, Baker, J. Wilson

Dance: End II: Rural Merriment-Aldridge, Miss Besford