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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "R "/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "R ")') 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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5325 results for: Keyword - R
We found 6691 matches on Roles/Actors, 1726 matches on Performance Comments, 226 matches on Event Comments, 21 matches on Performance Title, and 5 matches on Author.

3276
10 December 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #122 (90/16; 30/2; 1/2)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Performance Comment: Brass-King; Gripe-Moody; Money-Trap-Parsons; Clip-Wrighten; Jessamy-Burton; Dick-Palmer; Flippanta-Miss Pope; Corinna-Miss Field; Araminta-Miss Kemble; Mrs Amlet-Mrs Hopkins; Mrs Clogget-Mrs Love; Clarissa-Miss Farren .

Afterpiece Title: Arthur and Emmeline

Performance Comment: As17841122.

3277
13 December 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #177 12s. (141/9; 35/18; 0/5)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Performance Comment: As17841108.

Afterpiece Title: Arthur and Emmeline

Performance Comment: As17841122.

3278
14 December 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in the Account-Book, but not on the playbill]. Receipts: #171 5s. (150/7/0; 20/0/6; 0/17/6; tickets: none listed) (charge: #105, with "author's allowance deducted")

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Carmelite

Performance Comment: As17841202.

Afterpiece Title: All the Worlds a Stage

Performance Comment: As17840918, but Miss Kitty Sprightly-Mrs Wilson .

3279
15 December 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. Receipts: #265 16s. (250/9/0; 14/15/6; 0/11/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Carmelite

Performance Comment: As17841202.

Afterpiece Title: Whos the Dupe

Performance Comment: As17841207.

3280
16 December 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #103 11s. 6d. (72/3/0; 29/11/0; 0/0/0; tickets not come in: 1/17/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Dealer

Performance Comment: As17841203.

Afterpiece Title: Arthur and Emmeline

Performance Comment: As17841122.

Dance: As17841203

Performance Comment: hathi.

3281
17 December 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #103 1s. (76/5/0; 26/14/6; 0/1/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Performance Comment: As17841210.

Afterpiece Title: Arthur and Emmeline

Performance Comment: As17841122.

Dance: As17841203

Performance Comment: hathi.

3282
21 December 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #173 14s. 6d. (153/18/0; 19/4/0; 0/2/6; tickets not come in: 0/10/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Isabella

Performance Comment: As17841012.

Afterpiece Title: The Chaplet

Performance Comment: As17841218.

3283
28 December 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #123 12s. (93/17; 28/17; 0/18)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Performance Comment: Col. Feignwell-Palmer; Sir Philip Modelove-Baddeley; Obadiah Prim-Moody; Freeman-Williames; Sackbut-Wrighten; Tradelove-Fawcett; Simon Pure-Waldron; Perriwinkle-Parsons; Mrs Prim-Mrs Love; Ann Lovely-Miss Farren .

Afterpiece Title: Arthur and Emmeline

Performance Comment: As17841122.

Dance: As17840923

Performance Comment: hathi.

3284
03 January 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #131 3s. 6d. (91/2/0; 38/12/6; 1/9/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Dealer

Performance Comment: As17841203 .

Afterpiece Title: Arthur and Emmeline

Performance Comment: As17841122 .

3285
04 January 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #246 6s. 6d. (219/11/0; 26/1/6; 0/14/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preservd

Performance Comment: As17841120 .

Afterpiece Title: The Chaplet

Performance Comment: As17841218 .

3286
08 January 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [As mainpiece the playbill announces The Jealous Wife, but it was not acted. Its substitute is listed in the Account-Book.] Receipts: #135 10s. 6d. (96/19/0; 37/17/6; 0/14/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provoid Husband

Performance Comment: Probably as17840918 .

Afterpiece Title: Arthur and Emmeline

Performance Comment: As17841122 .

3287
11 January 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The Confederacy and Arthur and Emmeline [the latter announced on playbill of 10 Jan.] are obliged to be deferred a few Days. Receipts: #146 11s. 6d. (108/16/0; 37/10/6; 0/5/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Performance Comment: As17840921, but 1st Gravedigger-Suett .

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman in Paris

Performance Comment: Buck-Palmer; Classic-Packer; Subtle-Waldron; Sir John Buck-Wrighten; Marquis-Burton; Mrs Subtle-Mrs Love; Luanda (with a song)-Miss M. Stageldoir .

Dance: Afterpiece: With the Minuet de la Cour by Hamoir and Miss M. Stageldoir

Performance Comment: Stageldoir .

3288
17 January 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Afterpiece: Not acted these 3 years. To conclude with a Grand Representation of a Regatta. Receipts: #226 (183/7/0; 39/10/6; 3/2/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preservd

Performance Comment: As17841120, but Officer-Wilson .

Afterpiece Title: The Waterman

Performance Comment: Tugg-Bannister; Bundle-Staunton; Robin-Suett; Wilhelmina-Miss Phillips; Mrs Bundle-Mrs Wrighten .

3289
25 January 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #240 9s. 6d. (205/1/0; 34/4/0; 1/4/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Performance Comment: As17841005 .

Afterpiece Title: The Author

Performance Comment: As17850114.

3290
29 January 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Received Stoppages [of salaries] to Christmas #170 16s. 5d. Receipts: #192 5s. (144/2; 47/3; 1/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of Honour

Performance Comment: As17850127 Prologue and Epilogue as17850127.

Afterpiece Title: Bon Ton

Performance Comment: As17841026 .

3291
31 January 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #238 1. 6d. (206/13/0; 31/4/6; 0/4/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Performance Comment: As17841018 .

Afterpiece Title: The Caldron

Performance Comment: As17850128.

3292
01 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #142 17s. (103/1/0; 39/11/6; 0/4/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Performance Comment: As io Dec. 1784 .

Afterpiece Title: Arthur and Emmeline

Performance Comment: As17841122, but Osmond-Staunton .

3293
04 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: With new Dresses and Decorations. Receipts: #275 1s. 6d. (246/0/0; 28/10/0; 0/11/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: As17850202, but Banquo-Barrymore .

Afterpiece Title: All the Worlds a Stage

Performance Comment: As i8 Sept. 1784, but Waiter-Wilson .

Song: As17850202, but omitted: Barrymore

Performance Comment: hathi.

3294
07 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. Receipts: #283 11s. 6d. (272/14/0; 10/8/6; 0/9/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: As17850202, but Banquo-Bensley .

Afterpiece Title: The Guardian

Performance Comment: As17850202, but The Guardian-Bensley .

3295
10 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #203 (149/13/0; 51/13/6; 1/13/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of Honour

Performance Comment: As17850127.

Afterpiece Title: Liberty Hall

Performance Comment: As17850208, but omitted: Burton .

3296
12 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #273 18s. 6d. (259/11/0; 14/0/0; 0/7/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: As17850207.

Afterpiece Title: Whos the Dupe

Performance Comment: As17841021 .

3297
14 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #217 1s. 6d. (183/18/0; 32/7/0; 0/16/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Performance Comment: As17841018 .

Afterpiece Title: Liberty Hall

Performance Comment: As17850210.

3298
15 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [As afterpiece the playbill announces High Life below Stairs, but it was not acted. Its substitute is listed in the Account-Book.] Receipts: #273 9s. 6d. (254/6/0; 19/1/0; 0/2/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: As17850207.

Afterpiece Title: All the Worlds a Stage

Performance Comment: Probably as17840918 .

3299
17 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #182 5s. 6d. (142/10/0; 37/10/6; 0/10/0; tickets not come in: 1/15/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Natural Son

Performance Comment: As17841222 .

Afterpiece Title: Liberty Hall

Performance Comment: As17850210.

3300
19 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: "What a 'monstrous marring' ... is made amongst the wierd sisters! Mrs Wrighten laughing and talking the whole time, [and Miss] George who cannot help joining in a laugh . . . Mrs Siddons's sleeping scene [is] we think the greatest act that has in our memory adorned the stage" (Public Advertiser, 24 Feb.). Receipts: #279 6s. 6d. (250/0/0; 28/9/0; 0/10/0; tickets not come in: 0/7/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: As17850207.

Afterpiece Title: Too Civil by Half

Performance Comment: As17841113 .