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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Princes of Wales"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Princes of Wales")') 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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2790 results for: Keyword - Princes of Wales
We found 913 matches on Event Comments, 716 matches on Performance Comments, 558 matches on Roles/Actors, 514 matches on Performance Title, and 402 matches on Author.

476
02 February 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Days Of Yore

Afterpiece Title: Lock and Key

Afterpiece Title: The Shipwreck

Dance: As17951031

477
09 February 1797 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Afterpiece Title: A Friend in Need

Song: Afterpiece: Chorus-Welsh, Maddocks, Gregson, Wentworth, Atkins, Meyers, Annereau, Bardoleau, Walker, Willoughby, Ms Butler, Ms Roffey, Ms Granger, Ms Jackson, Ms Maddocks, Ms Menage, Ms Wentworth, Ms Benson

478
25 April 1797 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Italian Villagers

Afterpiece Title: The Farm House

479
14 November 1798 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Captive of Spilburg

Dance: In afterpiece: a Dance-Roffey, Whitmell, Wells, Male, Garman, W. Banks, Goodman, Gauron, Ms Brooker, Ms Daniels, Ms Brigg, Ms Byrne, Ms Vining, Ms Luciet, Ms Drake, Ms Riches; New Hornpipe-Sga Bossi DelCaro

480
30 July 1799 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Seeing Is Believing

Afterpiece Title: Sighs; or, The Daughter

Afterpiece Title: The Purse

Song: not listed in playbill; see17990824: In II 2nd piece: 'Twas in the solemn mid@night hour-Mrs Bland

481
12 October 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

Song: In II: Masquerade-;, and Stevens' Glee, Sigh no more Ladies-Dignum, Danby, Evans, Danby Jun., Miss Wentworth, Miss Menage

482
28 April 1800 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not

Afterpiece Title: The Children; or, Give Them their Way

Afterpiece Title: Sylvester Daggerwood

483
10 May 1800 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Indiscretion

Afterpiece Title: The Liar

Song: [not listed on playbill.]In: I rise with the morn-Mrs Jordan; IV: a Glee-Dignum, Trueman, Danby (Dramatic Censor, II, 169, 171)

484
03 May 1744 @ May Fair

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Captive Prince; Or, Love And Loyalty; With The Comical Humours Of Falstaff And Antient Pistol

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sclavonian

485
13 May 1737 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Song: I: The Lady's Lamentation, as17370414

Dance: In II: Hornpipe-Ferguson; IV: The Prince of Wales' Saraband (composed by L'Abbe), concluding with a Minuet-Dupre, Miss Norman; V: Grecian Sailors-Glover

486
06 June 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Follies Of A Day

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Widow

Afterpiece Title: A Masque, In Honor of the Nuptials of His Royal Highness [the Prince of Wales with Caroline Princess of Brunswick on 8 April 1795]

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Soldier

Dance: In 3rd piece: a Grand Dance-Byrn, Holland, Mlle St.Amand, Mme Rossi

Song: End I 2nd piece: The Richmond Primrose Girl (Music by Spofforth-Poetry by William Pearce, Esq.) sung in character-Mrs Clendining

487
30 April 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: False And True

Afterpiece Title: The Son-in-Law

Afterpiece Title: The Paradox; or, Maid, Wife and Widow

Dance: III: a Characteristic Dance and Masquerade as at the Venetian Carnival-

Song: In course Evening: a new Sea Ballad, composed for his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, Tomorrow[; or, the Mars, Capt. Connor (the words by the Author of the Castle Spectre [Matthew Gregory Lewis]; the music by Kelly)-Incledon; A Touch at old Times-Munden; In my Father's Mud Cabin-Johnstone

488
25 March 1732 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard The Third

Cast
Role: Edward Prince of Wales Actor: Master Giffard

Afterpiece Title: The Lovers Opera

Dance: Burney, Miss Wherrit

489
11 May 1732 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard The Third

Cast
Role: Edward Prince of Wales Actor: Master Giffard

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach Opera

Music: II: Preamble on the Kettle Drums-Joab Bakeron the Stage; Mr Handel's Water Musick-; V: Tollet's Grounds-Mr Baker on a Side Drum, accompanied with a Violin, the like having never been attempted by any Person before

Dance: III: Tambourine-Miss Wherrit

490
12 April 1733 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Edward Prince of Wales Actor: Master Giffard
Role: Duke of York Actor: Miss Cole, who performed the young Princess in Anna Bullen

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Afterpiece Title: The Amorous Sportsman

491
29 January 1782 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The First Part Of King Henry The Fourth; With The Humours Of Sir John Falstaff

Cast
Role: King Actor: Clarke Prince of Wales-Lewis
Role: Clarke Prince of Wales Actor: Lewis

Afterpiece Title: The Choice of Harlequin

492
01 May 1782 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The First Part Of King Henry The Fourth; With The Humours Of Sir John Falstaff

Cast
Role: Clarke Prince of Wales Actor: Lewis

Afterpiece Title: The Deserter

Dance: End of mainpiece St. David's Day, as17820427

Song: End of Act II of mainpiece Cease, gay Seducers; End of Act III Tally Ho, both by Mrs Martyr

493
07 April 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Life's Vagaries

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 1

Cast
Role: Edward Prince of Wales Actor: Pope

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 2

Cast
Role: Edward Prince of Wales Actor: Pope

494
10 April 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Life's Vagaries

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 1

Cast
Role: Edward Prince of Wales Actor: Pope

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 2

Cast
Role: Edward Prince of Wales Actor: Pope

495
11 April 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Life's Vagaries

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 1

Cast
Role: Edward Prince of Wales Actor: Pope

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 2

Cast
Role: Edward Prince of Wales Actor: Pope

496
13 April 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Life's Vagaries

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 1

Cast
Role: Edward Prince of Wales Actor: Pope

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 2

Cast
Role: Edward Prince of Wales Actor: Pope

497
14 April 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Life's Vagaries

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 1

Cast
Role: Edward Prince of Wales Actor: Pope

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 2

Cast
Role: Edward Prince of Wales Actor: Pope

498
15 April 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Life's Vagaries

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 1

Cast
Role: Edward Prince of Wales Actor: Pope

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 2

Cast
Role: Edward Prince of Wales Actor: Pope

499
16 April 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Life's Vagaries

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 1

Cast
Role: Edward Prince of Wales Actor: Pope

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 2

Cast
Role: Edward Prince of Wales Actor: Pope

500
17 April 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mysteries Of The Castle

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 1

Cast
Role: Edward Prince of Wales Actor: Pope

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 2

Cast
Role: Edward Prince of Wales Actor: Pope