SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Mr Vernon much Applause Hopkins Diary Benefit for "/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Mr Vernon much Applause Hopkins Diary Benefit for ")') 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 14530 matches on Event Comments, 2620 matches on Performance Comments, 638 matches on Performance Title, 35 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.
Event Comment: Benefit Pack. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello Moor Of Venice

Event Comment: Benefit the Author and the Composer. Boxes and Pit put together at half a guinea. First Gallery 2s. 6d. Upper Gallery 1s. 6d. At 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Calypso And Telemachus

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 Mrs Saunders. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unhappy Favourite

Dance: Comic dances-Thurmond, Prince, Mrs Bicknell

Event Comment: Benefit Corey and Birkhead. At the Desire of seveal Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Funeral

Dance: Four Scaramouches-Prince, l'Abbe Jr, Sandham, Birkhead; Dutch Skipper-Sandham; Sailor's Jig-a Gentleman for his Diversion

Song: A dialogue-Pack, Birkhead

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Powell. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oedipus King Of Thebes

Event Comment: Benefit Boxkeepers. Admission as 24 Nov. 1711. At 7 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hercules

Performance Comment: Being the last time of Signior Cavaliero Nicolini Grimaldi's performing on the English Stage.
Event Comment: Benefit Nicolino Page [Nicolino's Page?]. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unhappy Favourite

Song: A young Gentleman for his Diversion

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 Cross and Carnaby

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue

Dance: Prince, Mrs Bicknell; Dutch Skipper-Sandham; The celebrated Four Scaramouches-

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: Benefit Castelman. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Comical Revenge

Dance: Blooza Bella-Prince, Mrs Bicknell; Dutch Skipper-Thurmond, Mrs Bicknell; Miller's Dance-Prince, Leigh; Original Dance by Eight Linkmen-

Event Comment: Benefit Boxkeepers. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Entertainment: Singing, Comic Dancing proper to the play-

Event Comment: Benefit Miss Porter. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Admission as 21 May, but Gallery 1s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Event Comment: Benefit Bickerstaff and Newman. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Indian Emperor

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue

Dance: Prince, Mrs Bicknell, others

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Kent and Mrs Lyddel. At 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Successful Pyrate

Event Comment: Benefit Signora Celotti. At the Request of several Ladies. A 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-, Compos'd by some of the best Italian Masters

Event Comment: Benefit Cook. By Subscription

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-; viz; Haut Boys, German Flutes, Kettle/Drums, Trumpets, Octave Flutes, Violins, Singing-several Masters

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Heroick Daughter

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Heroick Daughter

Event Comment: Benefit Author. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Successful Pyrate

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Preface: A very good Sixth [Night]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Humours Of The Army

Event Comment: Benefit Wells and Kenny. At 6 p.m. Tickets 2s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-; also one particular Piece for Hautboys-

Dance: Country Dances after the Consort is over-

Event Comment: Benefit Rogier. At 7 p.m. Tickets 5s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-all the Masters belonging to the Opera