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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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16199 results for: Keyword - Mr Vernon</i>-much Applause (<i>Hopkins Diary</i>). Benefit for <span class=
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.

4901
30 December 1728 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Turner and Miss Careless

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

4902
02 January 1729 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Lottery

Cast
Role: Principal parts Actor: Adams, Mrs Hill, Reynolds, Lacy, Williams, Layfield, Giffard, Turner, Mrs Turner, Mrs Purden, Mrs Noak, Mrs Layfield, Mrs Mountfort, Mrs Anderson
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Mountfort

Dance:

4903
13 January 1729 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit a Gentleman who has wrote for the Stage. Written by Shakespear. Receipts: money #22 5s.; tickets #72 18s. Probable attendance: boxes, 23 by money and 207 by tickets; stage, 3 by money; pit, 56 by money and 141 by tickets; slips, 5 by money; first gallery, 25 by money; second gallery, 57 by money

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Measure For Measure

Dance: SScottish Dance-Mrs Bullock; Fingalian-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden; Two Pierrots-Salle, Mrs Pelling; Shepherd and Shepherdess-Moreau, Mrs Moreau

4904
24 January 1729 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit all the Lilliputians. As there will be no Tickets printed on this Occasion, we hope that our Friends will be so kind as to encourage our Endeavours, and favour us with their Companies. Receipts: #85 16s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 126 paid; stage, 5 paid; pit, 200 paid; slips, 20 paid; first gallery, 135 paid; second gallery, 129 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

4905
25 January 1729 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Pettit, Sheffer, Morgan

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: See17281230, but Macheath-Mrs Nicholls; Polly-Mrs Monfort.
Cast
Role: Polly Actor: Mrs Monfort.

4906
27 January 1729 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Hill and Mrs Hill, the late Miss Anderson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Cast
Role: Page Actor: Mrs Mountfort

Dance:

4907
28 January 1729 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Kontzen, a Youth of Seven Years old, who plays on the Harpsichord in a surpizing manner. Boxes half a guinea. Pit 5s. Gallery 2s. 6d. At 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Several Pieces on Harpsichord-the Youth [Kontzen]; Some Sonatas and Concertos on the Violin-Kontzen's Father; accompanied on the Harpsichord-the Youth; Cantata-the Youth; [Also a Cantata-one lately arrived in England

4908
31 January 1729 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Patrick and Stevens

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Performance Comment: Balance-Giffard; Plume-Smith; Worthy-Lacy; Brazen-Hill; Kite-Williams; Bullock-Reynolds; Pearmain-Wathen; Appletree-Hicks; Constable-Peirce; Melinda-Mrs Purden; Sylvia-Mrs Thomas; Rose-Mrs Mountfort; Lucy-Mrs Nokes.
Cast
Role: Rose Actor: Mrs Mountfort

Music: Select Pieces on Kettle Drums and Trumpets-

4909
01 February 1729 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Jones

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preservd Or A Plot Discoverd

Song: Nicholls

4910
04 February 1729 @ York Buildings

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

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

4911
08 February 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Village Opera

4912
10 February 1729 @ Hickford's Room

Event Comment: Benefit Betty Smith. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Tickets 5s. At 7 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: The best Hands from the Opera

4913
12 February 1729 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Princess Royal and Princess Amelia present. Receipts: money #92 19s.; tickets #38 10s. Probable attendance: boxes, 117 by money and 154 by tickets; stage, 18 by money; pit, 244 by money; slips, 12 by money; first gallery, 151 by money; second gallery, 127 by money

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Themistocles The Lover Of His Country

4914
15 February 1729 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Receipts: money #67 12s.; tickets #14 5s. Probable attendance: boxes, 106 by money and 57 by tickets; stage, 1 by money; pit, 166 by money; slips, 6 by money; first gallery, 102 by money; second gallery, 82 by money

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Themistocles The Lover Of His Country

4915
18 February 1729 @ Hickford's Room

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

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

4916
20 February 1729 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Receipts: money #51 8s. 6d.; tickets #13 15s. Probable attendance: boxes, 50 by money and 55 by tickets; pit, 142 by money; slips, 9 by money; first gallery, 94 by money; second gallery, 115 by money

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Themistocles The Lover Of His Country

4917
25 February 1729 @ Hickford's Room

Event Comment: Benefit Prospero Castrucci. At 7 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

4918
26 February 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Holcombe. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Pit and Front Boxes at half a guinea. Gallery 5s. See also Deutsch, Handel, pp. 238-39

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-the Best Masters from the Opera House. [According to Mrs Pendarves, Holcomb sang six songs; there were overtures by Handel and two concertos by Corelli.

4919
27 February 1729 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit the Composer of the Entertainment. N.B. The Tickets deliver'd out for The Lunatick will be taken at this Play

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Afterpiece Title: The Humours of Harlequin

Cast
Role: Graces Actor: Mrs Thomas, Mrs Mountfort, Mrs Purden
Role: Nymphs Actor: Mrs Thomas, Mrs Mounfort, Mrs Purden.

4920
28 February 1729 @ York Buildings

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

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

4921
05 March 1729 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Barbier. Receipts: #43 8s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: SSparite o Pensieri, Mi Credi In Fedele, Almamia, Se Unsolo, Tiranni Mici Pensieri, Latiggre ar Dedi Sdegno, Selarco-Mrs Barbier; Three Italian Songs-Mrs Wright, Mrs Chambers; With the French Horns-; The Eccho in Ptolemy-

4922
07 March 1729 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Lampe. Boxes 5s. Pit 2s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: The Vocal consisting of several Favourite Italian Songs-; Four English Ballads-a Gentlewoman who never appear'd on any Stage before; accompanied-; with Instruments Concerto-wise, after an entire New Manner. The Instrumental consisting of great Variety for all, particularly several new Pieces for French Horns-

Performance Comment: The Instrumental consisting of great Variety for all, particularly several new Pieces for French Horns-.
Cast
Role: particularly several new Pieces for French Horns Actor: .

4923
07 March 1729 @ Hickford's Room

Event Comment: Benefit Scarpettini. At 7 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

4924
08 March 1729 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Receipts: money #28 9s. 6d.; tickets #50 14s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Frederick Duke Of Brunswick Lunenberg

4925
11 March 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mills. By Command of his Royal Highness

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Relapse

Dance: