SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Mr Rogers"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Mr Rogers")') 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: Benefit for Mrs Siddons. Mainpiece: Translated from Voltaire. Not acted these 20 years [acted l6 Nov. 1779]. Afterpiece: Not acted these 18 years [not acted since 19 Apr. 1774]. Morning Chronicle, 9 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Siddons, No. 49, Great Marlborough-street. [Mrs Siddons's 1st appearance as Palmyra was at Manchester, 1 Apr. 1778. Adress by Samuel Rogers (European Magazine, May 1795, p. 344). Epilogue by David Garrick.] Receipts: #569 8s. 6d. (293.14.6; 59.10.6; 8.0.0; tickets:208.3.6) (charge:#204 1s.)

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Mainpiece Title: Mahomet The Impostor

Afterpiece Title: Edgar and Emmeline

Entertainment: Monologues. End: an Occasional Address-Mrs Siddons; Afterpiece to conclude with: the original Epilogue-Mrs Siddons

Event Comment: Mainpiece [1st time; C 5, by Frederick Reynolds. Prologue by John Taylor. Epilogue by Miles Peter Andrews (see text; although Boaden, Jordan, I, 286 says the Epilogue was by Samuel Rogers, being the same as that spoken on 27 Apr. 1795)]: With new Scenes, Dresses, and Decorations. [Afterpiece in place of No Song No Supper, advertised on playbill of 18 Apr.] Morning Herald, 29 Apr. 1797: On Monday [1 May] will be published The Will (2s.). Account-Book: Reynolds to receive #33 6s. 8d. for every night of The Will. Receipts: #413 4s. (344.12.6; 63.16.6; 4.15.0)

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Mainpiece Title: The Will

Afterpiece Title: The Purse

Ballet: The Scotch Ghost. As17961221

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Grand Selection 0 Of Music, From The Works Of handel, boyce, arne, And purcell

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Performance Comment: Overture (Samson)-; Come, come, all noble souls-Incledon, Page, Sale (Rogers); Tune your harps-Mrs Atkins; Every day will I give thanks-Incledon (Chandos Anthems); The Mighty power-Chorus; Rejoice O Judah-Sale (Athalia); Let the bright Seraphim-Mme Mara; Let their celestial concerts-Chorus (Samson).

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Music: End II: concerto on the violoncello-Charles Ashley

Event Comment: Account-Book: Tickets delivered by Aberdein, Bennett, Calkin, Cameron, Dale Jun., Dashwood, Douglas, Ditcher, Dudley, Fishett, Francois, Fuller, Gooding, Humphries, Hough, Harman, Lings, Monday, Marks, Macdougall, Rogers, Scott, Smith, Tice, Tildsley, Tirrell, Wyatt, Waterer, Williams, Willey will be admitted. [Miss Usher is identified in MS list in Kemble playbills of new performers for this season.] Receipts: #56 1s. (31.1.6; 24.4.6; 0.15.0; tickets: none listed)

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Mainpiece Title: The Haunted Tower

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

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Mainpiece Title: Love And Honour

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Feign'd Innocence; Or, Sir Martin Marall

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Mainpiece Title: Amboyna

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mock-tempest; Or, The Enchanted Castle

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Mainpiece Title: The Conquest Of China By The Tartars

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Mainpiece Title: The Country Innocence; Or, The Chamber-maid Turn'd Quaker

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Mainpiece Title: Trick For Trick; Or, The Debauch'd Hypocrite

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Mainpiece Title: Oedipus

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Ambitious Statesman; Or, The Loyal Favourite

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Mainpiece Title: The Revenge; Or, A Match In Newgate

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unhappy Favourite; Or, The Earl Of Essex

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Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserved

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Duke And No Duke

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Devil Of A Wife; Or, A Comical Transformation

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Luckey Chance; Or, An Alderman's Bargain

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Emperour Of The Moon

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Injured Lovers; Or, The Ambitious Father

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Mainpiece Title: A Fool's Preferment; Or, The Three Dukes Of Dunstable