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 the Author. Dennis (Dedication): an Audience of between Sixty and Seventy Pounds

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Mainpiece Title: The Invader Of His Country

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pretenders

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pretenders

Event Comment: Benefit Christopher Bullock. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. And no Persons to be admitted into the Boxes but by printed Tickets, which will be deliver'd at the Box Door

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Womans A Riddle

Dance:

Event Comment: Benefit Alexander Gordon, lately arriv'd from Italy. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Boxes and Pit half a guinea. Gallery Box 5s. Pit 2s. 6d. Gallery 1s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard The Second

Event Comment: Benefit Pietro Guaccini, Servant to his Highness the Duke of Brunswick and Lunenburg. At 6 p.m. Tickets half a guinea

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-; Several Solos, Concertos-Castrucci; Trumpet Piece-the famous Signior Mantelli; Solo on the Hautboy-Ketch

Event Comment: Benefit William Cobston. By Subscription

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-

Event Comment: Benefit Bullock Sr

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant

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Role: Woolfort Actor: Smith

Dance: Drunken Scene-Harper

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Weekly Journal or Saturday's Post, 16 Jan.: On Wednesday Night the House was so full, that no less than three or four hundred People were obliged to go away for want of Room to get in

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Half Pay Officers

Afterpiece Title: Hobs Wedding

Dance: As17200111

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Half Pay Officers

Afterpiece Title: Hobs Wedding

Dance: As17200111

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Whig And Tory

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Whig And Tory

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Whig And Tory

Event Comment: Benefit John Rich, Christopher M. Rich, and Hamilton. By Subscription. Pit and Boxes together at 7s. Gallery Box 4s. First Gallery 2s. 6d. Upper Gallery 1s. 6d. Receipts: money #56 1s.; tickets #102

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess

Music: In it a new Entertainment of Vocal and Instrumental Musick after the Italian Manner-Gordon, Leveridge, Mrs Fletcher, Mrs Aubert

Song: A new Cantata in Italian by Signior Mancini-Gordon

Dance: As17200120

Event Comment: Benefit Castrucci. At 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-

Event Comment: Benefit Ryan. Afterpiece: A new Dramatick Entertainment of Grotesque Characters

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Performance Comment: Oroonoko-Ryan being the first Time of his performing it; With a new Prologue-.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Turned House Breaker

Song: Mrs Fletcher

Dance: As17200120

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Dennis. At 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-; Vocal Music-Mrs Dennis who never yet perform'd in Publick

Event Comment: Benefit Ch. Bullock. At particular Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant

Performance Comment: As17191105, but Florez-_; Woolfort-_; Hubert-_; Hemskirk-_; Snap-_; 1st Boor-_; 2d Boor-_; Gertrude-_; Higgen-Spiller.
Cast
Role: Woolfort Actor: Smith

Dance: As17200120, but Scaramouch-

Event Comment: Benefit William Douglass, commonly called the Black Prince. At 7 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-; Singing-Mrs Fletcher; Concerto-Matthew Dubourg; Solo-Kytch

Event Comment: Benefit delaGarde's Two Sons. At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Pit and Boxes together at 5s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Afterpiece Title: The Cheats

Dance: Sultan and Sultaness-delaGarde's Two Sons

Event Comment: Benefit the Author's Family. As 19 Feb

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Siege Of Damascus

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Boxes and Pit at 5s. Middle Gallery Box 3s. Middle Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Imperial Captives

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Oldfield. Post Boy, 5 March: On Thursday Morning the King's Company of Comedians, belonging to the Play-House in Drury-Lane, were sworn at the Lord Chamberlain's Office in Whitehall, pursuant to an Order occasion'd by their Acting in Obedience to his Majesty's Licence, lately granted Exclusive of a Patent formerly obtained by Sir Richard Steele Kt. The Tenor of the Oath was, That as his Majesty's Servants, they should act Subservient to the Lord Chamberlain, Vice-Chamberlain, and Gentleman Usher in Waiting

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Man Of Mode Or Sir Fopling Flutter

Event Comment: Benefit Joseph Abbington, Jr. At 6 p.m. Tickets 5s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-; Singing-Mrs Fitzgerald; Hautboy-Kytch; Flute-John Baston; German Flute-Neale