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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Mrs Shaftoe"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Mrs Shaftoe")') 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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22234 results for: Keyword - Mrs Shaftoe
We found 23319 matches on Performance Comments, 4239 matches on Event Comments, 4199 matches on Performance Title, 9 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

18501
22 December 1725 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The True And Ancient History Of King Lear And His Three Daughters

Performance Comment: Lear-Booth; Edgar-Wilks; Edmund-Mills; Gloster-Thurmond; Kent-Williams; Gentleman Usher-Cibber Jr; Cordelia-Mrs Booth.
Cast
Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Booth.

Song: As17251208

18502
31 December 1725 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: As17251202, but Lady Macduff-Mrs Moffet.
Cast
Role: Lady Macduff Actor: Mrs Moffet.
Role: Lady Macbeth Actor: Mrs Parker

Music: As17251202

Dance: As17251202

18503
11 January 1726 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Female Fortune Teller

Afterpiece Title: The Necromancer

Performance Comment: As17251103, but Scaramouch Woman-Mrs Ogden.
Cast
Role: Scaramouch Woman Actor: Mrs Ogden.
Role: Spirits Actor: Leveridge, Legar, Mrs Chambers
Role: Woman Actor: Dupre, Mrs Wall
Role: Woman Actor: Pelling, Mrs Bullock
Role: Woman Actor: Lally, Mrs Younger
Role: Woman Actor: Lanyon, Mrs Anderson
Role: Miller's Wife Actor: Mrs Younger.

18504
28 January 1726 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Performance Comment: See17251012, but Captain-Wilks; Estifania-Mrs Oldfield.
Cast
Role: Estifania Actor: Mrs Oldfield.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Doctor Faustus

18505
03 March 1726 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Oldfield. By Their Royal Highnesses' Command

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Wife

Cast
Role: Lady Brute Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Lady Fanciful Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Mademoiselle Actor: Mrs Brett.

Dance: As17251009

18506
12 April 1726 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Afterpiece Title: The Necromancer

Performance Comment: As17260111, but Scaramouch Woman-Mrs Anderson.
Cast
Role: Scaramouch Woman Actor: Mrs Anderson.
Role: Spirits Actor: Leveridge, Legar, Mrs Chambers
Role: Woman Actor: Dupre, Mrs Wall
Role: Woman Actor: Pelling, Mrs Bullock
Role: Woman Actor: Lally, Mrs Younger
Role: Woman Actor: Lanyon, Mrs Anderson
Role: Miller's Wife Actor: Mrs Younger.

18507
20 April 1726 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Gallant

Performance Comment: As17251007, but Silvia-Mrs Booth.
Cast
Role: Silvia Actor: Mrs Booth.
Role: Lady Dainty Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Lady Sadlife Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Clarinda Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Wishwell Actor: Mrs Tenoe.

Dance:

18508
26 April 1726 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Baker. Revised by the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Wife

Cast
Role: Lady Brute Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Lady Fanciful Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Mademoiselle Actor: Mrs Brett.

Dance: Thurmond, Boval, Lally, Duplessis, Haughton, Miss Tenoe, Young Rainton, Miss Robinson

18509
27 April 1726 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello, Moor Of Venice

Performance Comment: As17250904, but Brabantio-Thurmond; Emilia-Mrs Butler.
Cast
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Butler.
Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Thurmond

Dance: End II: Wooden Shoe Dance-Sandham's Children; III: Muzette-Young Rainton, Miss Robinson; IV: Turkish Dance-Thurmond, Boval, Lally, Haughton, Duplessis

18510
02 May 1726 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Will. Mills. N.B. Mrs Booth being very ill and not able to perform the part of Hellena , the Tickets delivered out for The Rover will be taken at this Play

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Relapse

Cast
Role: Berinthia Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Porter

Dance: Thurmond, Boval, Lally, Duplessis, Haughton, Miss Tenoe, Young Rainton, Miss Robinson

18511
22 October 1726 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Humorous Lieutenant

Performance Comment: Demetrius-Wilks; Caelia-Mrs Oldfield; Leontius-Mills; Lieutenant-Miller; King-Thurmond; Lysimachus-Watson; Seleucus-Bowman; Ptolomy-Cory; Menippus-Shepard; Charinthus-Norris; Leucippe-Harper.
Cast
Role: Caelia Actor: Mrs Oldfield

Song: As17261001

18512
29 October 1726 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Don John; Or, The Libertine Destroy'd

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Doctor Faustus

Performance Comment: As17261025, but Diana-Mrs Booth.
Cast
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Booth.
Role: Wife Actor: Hallam, Mrs Wetherilt
Role: Iris Actor: Mrs Brett
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Walter.

18513
05 November 1726 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Performance Comment: As17261104, but Selima-Mrs Bullock; With the usual Prologue-.
Cast
Role: Selima Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Arpasia Actor: Mrs Berriman

18514
18 November 1726 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The True And Ancient History Of King Lear And His Three Daughters

Performance Comment: Lear-Boheme; Glocester-Quin; Edgar-Ryan; Edmund-Walker; Kent-Ogden; Albany-Diggs; Cornwall-Milward; Cordelia-Mrs Younger; Gentleman Usher-Spiller.
Cast
Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Younger

18515
24 November 1726 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Albion Queens

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Doctor Faustus

Performance Comment: As17261029, but Diana-Mrs Robinson.
Cast
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Robinson.
Role: Wife Actor: Hallam, Mrs Wetherilt
Role: Iris Actor: Mrs Brett
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Walter.

18516
29 November 1726 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Mithridates, King Of Pontus

Performance Comment: Mithridates-Mills; Ziphares-Wilks; Semandra-Mrs Oldfield.
Cast
Role: Semandra Actor: Mrs Oldfield.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Doctor Faustus

Performance Comment: As17261124, but Diana-Mrs Booth.
Cast
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Booth.
Role: Wife Actor: Hallam, Mrs Wetherilt
Role: Iris Actor: Mrs Brett
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Walter.

18517
06 December 1726 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Performance Comment: As17260906, but Florinda-Mrs Heron.
Cast
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Heron.
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Cibber.

Dance: Thurmond, Miss Tenoe, Young Rainton, Miss Robinson

18518
09 December 1726 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow

Performance Comment: See17261027, but Wanton Wife-Mrs Oldfield.
Cast
Role: Wanton Wife Actor: Mrs Oldfield.

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne; or, Harlequin's Metamorphoses

Cast
Role: Pantalon's Daughters Actor: Mrs Young, Mrs Paulet
Role: Daphne Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Aurora Actor: Mrs Bowman
Role: Nymph Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Countrywomen Actor: Mrs Walter, Mrs Young.

18519
13 December 1726 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Marriage

Performance Comment: Isabella-Mrs Porter.
Cast
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Porter.

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne; or, Harlequin's Metamorphoses

Cast
Role: Pantalon's Daughters Actor: Mrs Young, Mrs Paulet
Role: Daphne Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Aurora Actor: Mrs Bowman
Role: Nymph Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Countrywomen Actor: Mrs Walter, Mrs Young.

18520
03 January 1727 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Performance Comment: See17260910, but Fondlewife-Cibber; Laetitia-Mrs Oldfield.
Cast
Role: Laetitia Actor: Mrs Oldfield.

Afterpiece Title: The Miser

Cast
Role: Miller's Wife and Daughter Actor: Mrs Wetherilt, Miss Tenoe
Role: rais'd to entertain Harlequin Actor: Young Rainton, Young Sandham, Miss Robinson, Mrs Walter
Role: Countrywomen Actor: Mrs Brett, Mrs Walter, Mrs Young
Role: Pomona Actor: Mrs Booth

18521
14 January 1727 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Performance Comment: See17260927, but Lady Betty-Mrs Oldfield.
Cast
Role: Lady Betty Actor: Mrs Oldfield.

Afterpiece Title: The Miser

Cast
Role: Miller's Wife and Daughter Actor: Mrs Wetherilt, Miss Tenoe
Role: rais'd to entertain Harlequin Actor: Young Rainton, Young Sandham, Miss Robinson, Mrs Walter
Role: Countrywomen Actor: Mrs Brett, Mrs Walter, Mrs Young
Role: Pomona Actor: Mrs Booth

18522
21 January 1727 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Performance Comment: Polydor-Booth; Castalio-Wilks; Chamont-Mills; Monimia-Mrs Porter.
Cast
Role: Monimia Actor: Mrs Porter.

Afterpiece Title: The Miser

Cast
Role: Miller's Wife and Daughter Actor: Mrs Wetherilt, Miss Tenoe
Role: rais'd to entertain Harlequin Actor: Young Rainton, Young Sandham, Miss Robinson, Mrs Walter
Role: Countrywomen Actor: Mrs Brett, Mrs Walter, Mrs Young
Role: Pomona Actor: Mrs Booth

18523
26 January 1727 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Doctor Faustus

Performance Comment: As17261226, but Diana-Mrs Booth.
Cast
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Booth.
Role: Wife Actor: Hallam, Mrs Wetherilt
Role: Iris Actor: Mrs Brett
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Walter.

18524
07 February 1727 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Gallant

Performance Comment: See17261006, but Lady Dainty-Mrs Oldfield.
Cast
Role: Lady Dainty Actor: Mrs Oldfield.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Doctor Faustus

Cast
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Booth.
Role: Wife Actor: Hallam, Mrs Wetherilt
Role: Iris Actor: Mrs Brett
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Walter.

18525
21 February 1727 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Second Part Of King Henry The Fourth; With The Humours Of Sir John Falstaff And Justice Shallow

Performance Comment: King Henry-Booth; Prince of Wales-Williams; Prince John of Lancaster-Wm. Mills; Gloucester-Oats; Westmoreland-Bridgwater; Hastings-Watson; Lord Chief Justice-Boman; Falstaff-Harper; Shallow-Cibber; Silence-Miller; Feeble-Griffin; Bardolfe-Shepard; Pistol-Th. Cibber; Falstaff's Boy-Miss Robinson Jr; Hostess-Mrs Wetherilt; Dol-Miss Lindar.
Cast
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Wetherilt