SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Mr Shakespear"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Mr Shakespear")') 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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We found 5026 matches on Event Comments, 1151 matches on Performance Comments, 532 matches on Performance Title, 18 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

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Mainpiece Title: The Wheel Of Fortune

Afterpiece Title: Blue-Beard

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wheel Of Fortune

Afterpiece Title: The Deserter

Entertainment: Vaudeville In II afterpiece: Military Manoeuvres-; [the Dead March-; [the Ceremony used in Shooting a Deserter-. [These were included in all subsequent performances.

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. Boswell (Restoration Court Stage, p. 282) thinks that this play given on the L. C. lists--see Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 346--between 29 Oct. and 6 Nov., may have been acted on this day. See also an order for supplies for the comedians acting at court in Alwin Thaler, Shakespear to Sheridan, p. 290. Pepys, Diary: I to White Hall, where I staid walking up and down till night, and then got almost into the playhouse, having much mind to go and see the play at Court this night; but fearing how I should get nome, because of the bonefires and the lateness of the night to get a coach, I did not stay

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Mainpiece Title: Mustapha

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Mainpiece Title: The Jew Of Venice

Performance Comment: Edition of 1701 lists: Bassanio-Betterton; Antonio-Verbruggen; Gratiano-Booth; Lorenzo-Baily; Shylock-Dogget; Duke of Venice-Harris; Portia-Mrs Bracegirdle; Nerissa-Mrs Bowman; Jessica-Mrs Porter; Prologue written by Bevil Higgons: The Ghosts of Shakespear and Dryden arise Crown'd with Lawrel-; Epilogue-.
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Related Work: The Jew of Venice Author(s): William Shakespeare
Event Comment: Written by the famous Author William Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cimbiline King Of Brittain; The Great Protector Of His Country

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Written by the Famous William Shakespear

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Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline King Of Brittain; The Great Protector Of His Country

Event Comment: Benefit Cibber. Not Acted these Three Years. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Mainpiece: With the Famous Battle of Bosworth Fieldv, between him and the Earl of Richmond, afterwards King Henry the Seventh. Written Originally by Shakespear, who in the true and lively Character of Richard, has shewn his most Masterly Strokes of Nature

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Mainpiece Title: The Tragical History Of King Richard Iii

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Related Work: The Tragical History of King Richard III Author(s): William Shakespeare

Song: As17031102

Music: Sonata for violin and flute-Gasperini, Paisible

Dance: As17040204

Event Comment: Written originally by the Famous Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Titus Andronicus

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Related Work: Titus Andronicus; or, The Rape of Lavinia Author(s): William Shakespeare
Related Work: Titus Andronicus Author(s): William Shakespeare

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Event Comment: Written by the Immortal Shakespear. With all the Original Flyings and Sinkings

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Mackbeth

Dance: As17100708

Event Comment: Benefit Keene. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Written by the Immortal Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

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Related Work: Hamlet Author(s): William Shakespeare
Event Comment: Written by Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar: With The Death Of Brutus And Cassius

Event Comment: Written by Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar: With The Death Of Brutus And Cassius

Event Comment: Written by Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar

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Related Work: Julius Caesar Author(s): William Shakespeare
Event Comment: Benefit Booth. At the Desire of some Persons of Quality. Written by the Immortal Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

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Related Work: Hamlet Author(s): William Shakespeare
Event Comment: Written by Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar: With The Death Of Brutus And Cassius

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Written by Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar

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Related Work: Julius Caesar Author(s): William Shakespeare
Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Written by Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar

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Related Work: Julius Caesar Author(s): William Shakespeare
Event Comment: Benefit Mills. Written by Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar

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Related Work: Julius Caesar Author(s): William Shakespeare
Event Comment: Benefit Penkethman. Written by Shakespear. N.B. The Tickets delivered out for The Trip to the Jubilee will be taken at this Play. [See Swift's Journal to Stella for the rehearsal of Cato at 10 a.m. on this day.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar

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Related Work: Julius Caesar Author(s): William Shakespeare
Event Comment: Benefit Keene. Written by Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar

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Related Work: Julius Caesar Author(s): William Shakespeare
Event Comment: Written by Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Mackbeth

Event Comment: Written by Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar: With The Death Of Brutus And Cassius

Event Comment: Written by Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello, Moor Of Venice

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Related Work: Othello Author(s): William Shakespeare
Event Comment: Written by Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

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Related Work: Hamlet Author(s): William Shakespeare
Event Comment: At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Written by Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar

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Related Work: Julius Caesar Author(s): William Shakespeare