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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Queens Birth"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Queens Birth")') 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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2269 results for: Keyword - Queens-Birth
We found 1128 matches on Performance Comments, 834 matches on Performance Title, 462 matches on Event Comments, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

76
31 March 1733 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Albion Queens

Afterpiece Title: The Harlot's Progress; or, The Ridotto Al' Fresco: With a Grand Masque call'd, The Judgment of Paris; or, The Triumph of Beauty

77
02 August 1736 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Deposing and Death of Queen Gin

78
23 August 1736 @ Bartholomew Fair

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fair Rosamond: Representing Her Amours With King Henry, And Her Being Poisoned By Queen Eleanor In Woodstock Bower

Afterpiece Title: The Modern Pimp; or, The Doctor Deceiv'd: With the Comical Humours of Crack the Pimp, Dr Grey-Goose, and Sir Nehemiah Nestle-Cock

Dance: I: Two Pierrots by Livier and Mlle Delorme. II: Wooden Shoe Dance by Livier and Janno. End of Afterpiece: Grand Peasant Dance by Livier, Janno, Mlle Delorme, Mrs Woodward

79
22 August 1741 @ Bartholomew Fair

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The True And Ancient History Of Fair Rosamond, Representing Her Amours With King Henry, And Her Being Poisoned By Queen Eleanor In Woodstock Bower

Afterpiece Title: The Modern Pimp; or, The Doctor Deceiv'd

Dance: TThe Miller and his Wife, The Jealous Savoyard-two Masters Granier, Miss Granier

Ballet: TThe Triumph of Britannia Over the Four Parts of the World. Britannia-Mlle Duval; Europe-Granier; Asia-Pelling; Africa-Miles; America-Olbeldiston; Women-Mrs Vallois, Mrs Phillips, Mrs Love, Mlle Glasson

80
23 August 1743 @ Bartholomew Fair

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Glorious Queen Of Hungary

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dissected; or, The Biter Bit

81
14 February 1745 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Queen Of Spain; Or, Farinelli In Madrid

Music: Solo on Violin-Festing; Solo on Violincello-Caporali; Solo on Bassoon-Miller; Solo on German Flute-Balicourt

82
04 May 1767 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Albion Queens

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Dance: IV: The Female Archer, as17661215; End I Farce: Double Hornpipe, as17670427

Ballet: End I Farce: The Wapping Landlady. As17670427

83
02 March 1661 @ Salisbury Court

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Queen's Mask

84
25 March 1661 @ Salisbury Court

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Queen's Mask

85
25 January 1664 @ The (first) Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Indian Queen

86
29 January 1664 @ The (first) Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Indian Queen

87
01 February 1664 @ The (first) Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Indian Queen

88
14 March 1667 @ The (first) Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: [the Virgin Queen

89
19 December 1685 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Queens; Or, The Death Of Alexander The Great

90
14 December 1686 @ Drury Lane Theatre or Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Secret Love; Or, The Maiden Queen

91
16 February 1693 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fairy Queen

92
29 April 1696 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Indian Queen

93
13 March 1697 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Indian Queen

94
05 June 1697 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Indian Queen

95
November 1697 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Boadicea Queen Of Britain

96
18 December 1697 @ Drury Lane Theatre or Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Indian Queen

97
24 February 1698 @ Drury Lane Theatre or Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Post Man, 24-26 Feb. 1697@8: London Feb. 26. On Thursday the Czar of Muscovy came privately with a small Retinue to Kensington, and I am told went afterwards to see the Play, the Rival Queens, or the Death of Alexander the Great

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Queens; Or, The Death Of Alexander The Great

98
25 April 1702 @ Chelsea College

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Mr Abell's new Consort of English Musick-; [composed on the Royal Subject [the Queen's Coronation]: With other Songs in several Languages-; accompanied-the greatest Masters [of Instrumental Musick

99
04 January 1704 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Wherein several Songs in Italian and English-Mrs Tofts; With several select Pieces of Musick- (compos'd by the late famous Mr Henry Purcell) taken out of the Operas of The Fairy Queen, King Arthur, Dioclesian, and Bonduca; And an Ode upon the Happy Accession of Her Majesty to the Throne- set to Musick by Mr Daniel Purcell, never perform'd before

Dance: L'Abbe, DuRuell, Cherrier, Mrs Elford, Mrs Campion, Devonshire Girl

100
29 June 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Oldfield. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Afterpiece: a comical Tragedy [a burlesque of Lee's The Rival Queens by Cibber]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chances

Afterpiece Title: The Rival Queen's; With The Humours of Alexander the Great

Song: Three select Entertainments in Italian-Mr Holcombe. Being the first time of his performance on that Stage