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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Lane"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Lane")') 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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873 results for: Keyword - Lane
We found 700 matches on Event Comments, 188 matches on Roles/Actors, 87 matches on Performance Comments, 11 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Author.

26
17 December 1798 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: By Authority of the Lord Chamberlain. Benefit for Lacy, formerly of the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane. Tickets to be had of Fosbrook, at the Box Office of the Drury Lane Theatre, and Rice, at the Box Office of the Theatre-Royal, Haymarket, where Places for the Boxes may be taken. [Address by John Taylor (Monthly Mirror, Dec. 1798, p. 370). On this night the following appeared both at dl and at the hay: Hollingsworth, Caulfield, Bannister Jun., Suett, Miss Pope, Mrs Bland.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Performance Comment: Oakly-Lacy; Major Oakly-Wilmot Wells; Charles-Macready; Mrs Oakly-Mrs Abington; And, with Permission of the Proprietors of the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane: Russet-Hollingsworth; Sir Harry Beagle-R. Palmer; Lord Trinket-Russell; Captain O'Cutter-Caulfield; Paris-Wewitzer; William-Ryder; John-Surmont; Tom-Webb; Lady Freelove-Mrs Sparks; Harriet-Miss Heard; Toilet-Mrs Cuyler.
Cast
Role: Drury Actor: Lane: Russet-Hollingsworth

Afterpiece Title: Between II and III of the above,Sylvester Daggerwood

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Dance: In II 3rd piece: A Mock Minuet-R. Palmer, Miss Pope

Song: End I 1st piece: Little Taffline-Mrs Bland

Entertainment: MonologuePrevious 1st piece: Occasional Address-Lacy

27
12 August 1800 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for C. Kemble. Mainpiece: By permission of the Proprietors of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Morning Chronicle, 8 Aug.: Tickets to be had of C. Kemble, No. 126, Great Russel-street, Bloomsbury

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Performance Comment: Sir Peter Teazle-King (of the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane; for that night only); Sir Oliver Surface-Davenport; Sir Benjamin Backbite-Palmer; Joseph Surface-Barrymore; Charles Surface-C. Kemble; Crabtree-Suett; Careless-J. Palmer; Rowley-Waldron; Moses-Wathen; Snake-Caulfield; Trip-Farley; Lady Teazle-Miss DeCamp; Mrs Candour-Mrs Davenport; Lady Sneerwell-Miss Chapman; Maria-Mrs Mountain.
Cast
Role: of the Theatre Actor: Royal, Drury-Lane
Role: Drury Actor: Lane

Afterpiece Title: Obi

Cast
Role: Charles Actor: Klanert
Role: Negro Robbers Actor: Klanert, Chippendale, Wilde, Goostree, Gauron, Howell

Song: III: a song-Trueman

28
02 August 1775 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Patron

Afterpiece Title: Cross Purposes

Cast
Role: George Bevil Actor: Lane

Dance: The Merry Lasses-

29
07 August 1775 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Afterpiece Title: Cross Purposes

Cast
Role: George Bevil Actor: Lane

Dance: The Tambourine Dance-

30
11 August 1775 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Bankrupt

Afterpiece Title: The Lyar

Cast
Role: Elliot Actor: Lane

Dance: The Medley-

31
30 August 1775 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of Bath

Afterpiece Title: The Lyar

Cast
Role: Elliot Actor: Lane

Dance: Tambourine Dance-

32
06 September 1775 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Lame Lover

Cast
Role: Woodford Actor: Lane

Afterpiece Title: The Lyar

Cast
Role: Elliot Actor: Lane

Dance: The Merry Lasses-

33
13 September 1775 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Commissary

Afterpiece Title: Cross Purposes

Cast
Role: George Bevil Actor: Lane

Dance: The Haymakers-

34
15 September 1775 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Minor

Afterpiece Title: The Lyar

Cast
Role: Elliot Actor: Lane

Dance: The Merry Lasses-

35
01 January 1799 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Gli Schiavi Per Amore

Cast
Role: and with the permission of the Proprietors of D Actor: lane Theatre, has most readily and cheerfully undertaken the part, relying confidently upon the known indulgence of a British Audience.

Dance: End I: Le Marchand de Smyrne, as17981226; End Opera: Ariadne et Bacchus, as17981208

36
08 January 1799 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Gli Schiavi Per Amore

Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor: Morelli, Rovedino, Viganoni, Mrs Bland, who, in absence of the 1st Comic Woman, and with the permission of the Proprietors of Drury-lane Theatre, has most readily and cheerfully undertaken the part, relying confidently upon the known indulgence of a British Audience.
Role: and with the permission of the Proprietors of D Actor: lane Theatre, has most readily and cheerfully undertaken the part, relying confidently upon the known indulgence of a British Audience.

Dance: As17981226

37
15 January 1799 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Gli Schiavi Per Amore

Cast
Role: and with the permission of the Proprietors of D Actor: lane Theatre, has most readily and cheerfully undertaken the part, relying confidently upon the known indulgence of a British Audience.

Dance: End I: Peggy's Love, as17981211; End Opera: Elisa, as17981226

38
12 February 1799 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Gli Schiavi Per Amore

Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor: Morelli, Rovedino, Viganoni, Mrs Bland, who, in absence of the 1st Comic Woman, and with the permission of the Proprietors of Drury-lane Theatre, has most readily and cheerfully undertaken the part, relying confidently upon the known indulgence of a British Audience.
Role: and with the permission of the Proprietors of D Actor: lane Theatre, has most readily and cheerfully undertaken the part, relying confidently upon the known indulgence of a British Audience.

Dance: End I: Le Marchand de Smyrne, as17981226; End Opera: Le Deserteur-[Louisa-$Mme Laborie (Morning Chronicle, 13 Feb.)]

39
19 February 1799 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Gli Schiavi Per Amore

Cast
Role: and with the permission of the Proprietors of D Actor: lane Theatre, has most readily and cheerfully undertaken the part, relying confidently upon the known indulgence of a British Audience.

Dance: End I: Diane et Endymion-; End Opera: Ariadne et Bacchus, as17981208

40
10 May 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Cast
Role: Paris Actor: Klanert

Afterpiece Title: The Paradox

Cast
Role: By Permission of the Proprietors of Drury Actor: Lane Theatre-Bannister Jun.

Afterpiece Title: Lovers' Quarrels

Song: In the course of the Evening: As17990430; End IV 1st piece: The Funeral Procession of Juliet, Dirge-; Vocal Parts, as17981008, but Hill, _Gray, Miss +Waters, Mrs +Atkins, Miss _Leserve, Miss _Gray

41
05 June 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Horse And The Widow

Afterpiece Title: Inkle and Yarico

Cast
Role: By Permission of the Proprietors of Drury Actor: Lane Theatre-Bannister Jun.
Role: Sportsmen Actor: Klanert, Claremont

Afterpiece Title: The School for Arrogance

Dance: In II 2nd piece: Negro Dance, as17990513, but added: Blurton

Song: In course Evening: Young William was a Seaman true-Incledon; A favorite new song-Miss Waters; comic song-Munden; Old Towler-Incledon; Boxing the Compass-Fawcett

42
06 June 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Abroad And At Home

Afterpiece Title: An Egeirophadron

Cast
Role: By Permission of the Proprietors of Drury Actor: Lane Theatre-Bannister Jun.
Role: Sportsmen Actor: Klanert, Claremont

Afterpiece Title: The Round Tower; or, The Chieftains of Ireland

Song: In: Together let us range-Incledon, Mrs Atkins

43
10 February 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Relapse

Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Chambermaid

Dance: I: Sailor's Hornpipe-Phillips late Harlequin of Drury Lane, his first in this Kingdom for three years; II: Quaker's Sermon on Viola-Phillips; III: Drunken Peasant-Phillips

Ballet: V:Pantomime Dance call'd Harlequin and Clown. Harlequin-Phillips

44
22 November 1748 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Song: Particularly by Desire Women and Wine-Miss Karver who sang some years ago at the Theatre-Royal in Drury Lane; since at Mr Foote's Theatre in the Haymarket

45
01 May 1764 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Convert

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Dance: DDouble Hornpipe (This night only)-Walker (from Drury Lane), Miss Pitt; End III: New Comic Dance-Duquesney, Miss Pitt; End: Venus Reveng'd, as17631222

46
30 April 1765 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Dance: I: A Wooden Shoe Dance-Leppie, Miss Pitt; End: (This night only) A Medley Hornpipe-Walker, from Drury Lane, Miss Pitt his scholar; End Opera: Hornpipe-Miss Pitt; End I Afterpiece: Rural Love, as17641212

47
21 April 1766 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Dance: II: The Drunken Peasant-Miles (Peasant), Bennet (Clown); IV: A Comic Dance-Master King, Miss Pitt; End: The Village Romps, as17651019; Between acts of Farce: A Double Hornpipe (for this Night Only)-Walker (From Drury Lane Theatre), Miss Pitt, his scholar

Entertainment: End: The Cries of London-Shuter

48
11 May 1772 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cato

Afterpiece Title: The Cheats of Scapin

Entertainment: End: Interlude taken from Foote's Comedy of Taste: Lady Pentweazle-The Young Gentleman (who performed it last year at Drury Lane Theatre)

Ballet: II: The Wapping Landlady. As17720424[Sixfold Hornpipe, as17720424

49
28 April 1774 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lucio Vero

Dance: I: Ballet-Mariottini, Nina Favier; II: Pastoral Ballet, parts-Nina Favier, Mariottini, Master Holland, Miss Armstrong (Scholars of Daigville, late Ballet Master of Drury Lane, who will dance a Minuet and Allemande); End Opera: The Adventures of the Haram of Ispahan-Pitrot, Mimi Favier, Nina Favier, Sga Mazzoni, Mariottini, Bocchini

50
27 May 1778 @ China Hall, Lower Road, Rotherhithe

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Douglas

Afterpiece Title: The Mayor of Garratt

Dance: End: Hornpipe-Lady from the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane [unidentified]

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