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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Mr Box"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Mr Box")') 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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8100 results for: Keyword - Mr Box
We found 6775 matches on Event Comments, 1160 matches on Performance Comments, 555 matches on Performance Title, 18 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

4676
02 October 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #23 12s., 6d. Receipts: #88 12s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

4677
05 October 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #36 2s. 6d. Paid Richard Vincent on account for the Trumpeter's clothing to be used in Coronation, #105. Receipts: #130 4s. 6d. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

4678
06 October 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #35 10s. Receipts: #129 19s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cleone

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

4679
07 October 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #11. Expenses as usual, but add Kettle Drum 5s.; Monkey #2 6s.; Firemen 3s. Receipts: #69 17s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder, A Woman Keeps A Secret

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

4680
08 October 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties. Income from Boxes #83 10s. Present Their Majesties, Lady Augusta; Prince William Henry, Prince Henry Frederick, Paid Vincent in full for 10 Lac'd Coats...8 Trumpet Banners and 2 Kettle drum banners #73 10s. Receipts: #232 11s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

4681
10 October 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #19. Paid salary list as usual #245 12s. with the additions of 3 Oct. LaLauze re-entered at 12s. Per day. Miss Miller and Miss Twist added at 5s. and 3s. 4d. respectively. Paid Lupino for making dance dresses #12 14s. 11d. Bought a crimson water'd Tabby gown and coat trimmed with silver at #30. Receipts: #72 15s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Afterpiece Title: The Chaplet

Dance: TThe Pedlar Trick'd, as17611001

4682
12 October 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #50 17s. 6d. Bought of Shuter a crimson velvet coat and breeches White waistcoat embroidered with gold #13 13s. Receipts: #141 8s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman Returned from Paris

Dance: II: Les Charboniers-Sg Maranesi, Mlle Capdeville

4683
13 October 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Afterpiece: Not perform'd these two Years. [See 26 May 1760.] Income from Boxes #25 15s. Nightly expenses #37 2s. 1d. plus the following items: Chorus singers in the Fair (Dibdin, Warren, Court, Roberts and Whiteaker) at 5s. each-#1 5s.; Two side Drums 10s.; Fife 5s.; Two Fire-eaters 15s.; Merry Andrew 5s.; Fidder 2s. 6d.; Loveman 2s. 6d. Receipts: #131 (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Afterpiece Title: The Fair, A Grotesque Pantomime Entertainment

4684
13 October 1761 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: A new serious Opera...The Music by several celebrated Composers. Pit and Boxes together half a Guinea, Gallery 5s. To begin 6:30 p.m. No Persons whatsoever to be admitted behind the Scenes, nor into the Orchestra. Vivat Rex et Regina. [Repeated in the bills.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alessandro Nell Indie

4685
14 October 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #38 7s. 6d. Nightly expense as usual #36 15s. 5d. Advanced to Blackmore #50. Receipts: #123 9s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

4686
15 October 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #32 7s. 6d. Receipts: #137 15s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

4687
16 October 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #32 15s. Nightly expense plus expense for extras of Fair, #36 14s. 5d. Receipts: #116 1s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

4688
17 October 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #14. Salary list paid with additions of 10 Oct. #251 14s. plus #24 15s. for servants. Receipts: #79 18s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Wit Without Money

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

4689
19 October 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Not acted these two years. [See 12 Dec. 1759.] Income from Boxes #15 10s. Nightly expenses as usual #39 7d. [See 3 Nov. payment to Shaw.] Receipts: #109 8s. 6d. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zara

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

4690
21 October 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #17. Nightly expense #37 12s. 11d. Receipts: #79 11s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tancred And Sigismunda

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

4691
22 October 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #39 5s. Expenses #36 14s. 5d. Receipts: #170 7s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Lasses; Or, The Custom Of The Manner

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

4692
23 October 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for a Citizen who has suffer'd greatly by Fire. Tickets (Box 24; Pit 178; Gallery 175) brought #50 4s. Money #72 16s. Total income #123. Charges #85; Expenses #33 5s. 6d. On account to Rich #10. Receipts: #85 5s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: TThe Pedlar Trick'd, as17611001

4693
24 October 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #14. Paid salary list &c. as before #341 17s. 7d. Receipts: #54 19s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

4694
26 October 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #12 7s. 6d. Expenses as usual #37 14s. 11d. Receipts: #86 18s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

4695
27 October 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #10. Expenses #36 14s. 11d. Receipts: #80 3s. 6d. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Earl Of Essex

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

4696
29 October 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Command of Their Majesties. Present their Majesties. Income from Boxes #90 10s. Expenses #38 9s. 5d. Receipts: #243 15s. 6d. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

4697
30 October 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mainpiece: At the Desire of Certain Persons of Quality. [No analysis of Box income.] Expenses #42 10s. 11d. Receipts. #90 2s. 6d. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

4698
31 October 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #16 12s. 6d. Play list &c. #385 15s. 3d. Advanced to Sga Menasier #50 on account of salary. Receipts: #81 (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wife's Relief; Or, The Husband's Cure

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

4699
02 November 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #18 7s. 6d. Expenses #37 14s. 11d. Receipts: #105 16s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

4700
05 November 1761 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #49 5s. Expenses #38 13s. 11d. Receipts: #180 12s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Afterpiece Title: The Fair