SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Moll Davis whom I never saw act be"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Moll Davis whom I never saw act be")') 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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Event Comment: Receipts: #173 3s. [When the comedians on 6 Nov. received a license to act, Collier became director of the opera, an enterprise which he farmed out to Aaron Hill. See Cibber, Apology, II, 101-6.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hydaspes

Event Comment: Mr Skeete reported that John Honeycott, the master of the charity school at Clerkenwell, had yesterday [6 Feb.], with the children of the above school, publickly acted the play called Timon of Athens, and by Tickets signed by himself had invited several people to it (Minutes of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, in Secretan, pp. 129-30)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timon Of Athens

Event Comment: Not Acted these Six Years

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Albion Queens; Or, The Death Of Mary, Queen Of Scotland

Performance Comment: Queen Elizabeth-Mrs Knight; Queen Mary-Mrs Oldfield; Norfolk-Wilks; Cecil-Elrington; Morton-Mills; Davison-Booth; Gifford-Bickerstaff; Douglass-Miss Sherburn.
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Role: Davison Actor: Booth
Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Moore. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. There being but a short Comedy acted that Night, it is desired to begin exactly at Eight. Tickets 5s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-the best Masters

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Not Acted these Six Years

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Governor Of Barcelona; Or, The Spanish Wives

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Not acted these four Years [but see 17 Jan. 1709]. Written by the late Ingenious Mr Otway

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Soldier's Fortune

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. By the same Company who acted there last Summer. Note, the Company will continue acting every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday during the Summer Season. At 6 p.m. Boxes 2s. 6d. Pit 1s. 6d. Gallery 1s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello, Moor Of Venice

Event Comment: Not acted these twenty Years

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Volunteers; Or, The Stock Jobbers

Event Comment: Not Acted these Ten Years

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Madam Fickle; Or, The Witty False One

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Not Acted these Fifteen Years

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Philaster; Or, Love Lies A Bleeding

Afterpiece Title: The Country Wake

Event Comment: Not acted these five Years

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Vertue Betray'd; Or, Anna Bullen

Event Comment: Minutes of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 7 Feb.: Mr Skeate reported that John Honeycott the master of the Charity School at Clerkenwell had yesterday with the Children of the School publickly acted the play called Timon of Athens, and by Tickets signed by himself invited Several people to it

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timon Of Athens

Event Comment: Not acted these three Years. Written by Beaumont and Fletcher

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Humorous Lieutenant

Event Comment: Not Acted these Four Years. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Written by Sir George Etheridge

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Comical Revenge, Or, Love In A Tub

Event Comment: Benefit Husband and Elrington. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Not Acted these Five Years [but see 9 April 1709]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Don Sebastian, King Of Portugal

Event Comment: Benefit Thurmond. Not Acted these Three Years [but see 17 Feb. 1710.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Comical History Of Don Quixote

Dance: Two Skippers-Thurmond, Wade being the first time of his dancing in public; Other new dances-Thurmond, others

Event Comment: Benefit Young Boman and Young Pervil, who lately acted the Part of Gomez in The Spanish Fryar. Admission as 21 May

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Event Comment: Not Acted these Eight Years. Written by Mr Crown

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The City Politicks

Event Comment: Not Acted these Twelve Years. Written by the late Mr George Farquer

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love And A Bottle

Event Comment: Not Acted these Ten Years. Written by the late Mr Abraham Cowley

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Guardian; Or, The Cutter Of Coleman Street

Event Comment: Not Acted these Four Years

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Gallant

Event Comment: Not Acted these Three Years. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Containing the Distresses and Deathv of King Henry the Sixth; the Murther of Young King Edward the Fifth, and his Brother, in the Tower; with the Landingv of the Earl of Richmond, and the Memorable Battle of Bosworth Fieldv, being the last that was fought between the Houses of York and Lancaster

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tragical History Of King Richard The Third

Event Comment: Not Acted these Six Years. Written by the late Mr Dryden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: An Evening's Love; Or, The Mock Astrologer

Event Comment: Not Acted these Six Years

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Richmond Heiress; Or, A Woman Once In The Right

Event Comment: Not Acted these Ten Years [but see 28 Oct. 1707]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Solomon Single; Or, The Cautious Coxcomb