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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.

3376
29 August 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ill Tell You What

Performance Comment: As 4 Aug. hathi.

Afterpiece Title: Gretna Green

Performance Comment: As17850810.

3377
30 August 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Palmer

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ill Tell You What

Performance Comment: As 4 Aug. hathi.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Teague

Performance Comment: As17850825.

3378
01 September 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Suicide

Performance Comment: As17850621.

Afterpiece Title: Here and There and Every Where

Performance Comment: As17850831.

3379
05 September 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Turk, and No Turk [announced on playbill of 3 Sept.] is oblig'd to be deferr'd on Account of Miss George's Indisposition

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Performance Comment: As17850629.

Afterpiece Title: Here and There and Every Where

Performance Comment: As17850831.

3380
06 September 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ill Tell You What

Performance Comment: As 4 Aug. hathi.

Afterpiece Title: The Son in Law

Performance Comment: As17850817.

3381
07 September 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: 2nd piece: Written by the Author of I'll Tell You What [Elizabeth Inchbald]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Manager In Distress

Performance Comment: As17850602.

Afterpiece Title: A Mogul Tale

Performance Comment: As17850528 .

Afterpiece Title: Here and There and Every Where

Performance Comment: As17850831.

Dance: End of 1st piece, as17850728

Performance Comment: hathi.

3382
10 September 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ill Tell You What

Performance Comment: As 4 Aug. hathi.

Afterpiece Title: A Mogul Tale

Performance Comment: As17850528 .

3383
12 September 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rosina

Performance Comment: As17850809.

Afterpiece Title: Here and There and Every Where

Performance Comment: As17850831.

Dance: As17850811

Performance Comment: hathi.

3384
13 September 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ill Tell You What

Performance Comment: As 4 Aug. hathi.

Afterpiece Title: A Mogul Tale

Performance Comment: As17850528 .

3385
14 September 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The English Merchant

Performance Comment: As17850617.

Afterpiece Title: Here and There and Every Where

Performance Comment: As17850831.

3386
15 September 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: The last Night [of the season)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ill Tell You What

Performance Comment: As 4 Aug. hathi.

Afterpiece Title: Here and There and Every Where

Performance Comment: As17850831.

3387
16 September 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: [Extra night] By Permission of the Lord Chamberlain

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: Macheath-A Young Lady (1st appearance [unidentified]); Lockit-Mrs Webb; Mat o' th' Mint-Phillimore; Filch-Meadows; Peachum-Wilson; Lucy (1st time)-Miss Langrish; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Love; Jenny Diver-Mrs Poussin; Polly Cast time)-Bannister. hathi.

Afterpiece Title: The Sons of Anacreon

Performance Comment: As17850819, but Suett in place of Edwin; Phillimore in place of Gaudry; added: Williams. hathi.

Afterpiece Title: Here and There and Every Where

Performance Comment: As17850831.

3388
04 October 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid Stanley for organ #210. Receipts: #162 18s. 6d. (112/19/0; 49/4/0; 0/15/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Natural Son

Performance Comment: Blushenly-Palmer; Rueful-Bensley; Dumps-Parsons; Major O'Flaherty-Moody; Sir Jeftery Latimer-Baddeley; David-Wrighten; Jack Hustings-King; Miss Phoebe Latimer-Miss Pope; Penelope-Miss Tidswell; Lady Paragon-Miss Farren .

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

Performance Comment: As17850920.

3389
10 October 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #163 5s. 6d. (135/12/0; 26/4/6; 1/9/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Performance Comment: As17850917.

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

Performance Comment: As17850920.

3390
17 October 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: The Music by Purcel and Dr Arne, with the additional Airs and Chorusses by the late [Thomas] Linley Jun. Receipts: #183 8s. 6d. (161/9/0; 20/7/0; 1/12/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Performance Comment: Prospero-Bensley; Stephano-Moody; Trincalo-Baddeley; Caliban-Bannister; Gonzalez-Aickin; Alonzo-Wrighten; Antonio-Phillimore; Sebastian-Wright; Francisco-Wilson; Ferdinand-Barrymore; Ariel-Miss Field; Miranda-Mrs Crouch. Chorus of Spirits-Fawcett, Chaplin, Alfred, Newbold; Mrs Love, Mrs Booth, Miss Barnes, Miss Burnett, Miss Cranford, Mrs Burnett, &c . Mrs Love, Mrs Booth, Miss Barnes, Miss Burnett, Miss Cranford, Mrs Burnett, &c .

Afterpiece Title: All the Worlds a Stage

Performance Comment: As17850924.

Dance: In Act II of mainpiece a Dance of Spirits by Miss Stageldoir, &c.; In Act III a Dance of Fantastic Spirits [performers not listed]; In Act IV a Dance by Hamoir and Mrs Sutton

Performance Comment: ; In Act III a Dance of Fantastic Spirits [performers not listed]; In Act IV a Dance by Hamoir and Mrs Sutton .

3391
29 October 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #205 10s. 6d. (181/8/0; 23/7/6; 0/15/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: As17851001, but Macduff-Brereton .

Afterpiece Title: The Flitch of Bacon

Performance Comment: As17851020.

Song: As17851001, but added: Danby; omitted: Miss George

Performance Comment: hathi.

3392
31 October 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #120 13s. 6d. (87/1/0; 32/7/0; 1/5/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder

Performance Comment: Don Felix-Smith; Col. Briton-Brereton; Don Lopez-Baddeley; Don Pedro-Parsons; Frederick-Packer; Gibby-Moody; Alguazile-Wrighten; Vasquez-Phillimore; Lissardo-King; Flora-Miss Pope; Isabella-Mrs Ward; Inis-Miss Collins; Violante-Miss Farren .

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

Performance Comment: As17850920.

3393
05 November 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [As mainpiece the playbill announces The Way to Keep Him, but it "was postponed on account of the sudden indisposition of King and Miss Farren" (Public Advertiser, 7 Nov.). Its substitute is listed in the Account-Book.] Receipts: #225 8s. (195/8/0; 29/12/6; 0/5/0; ticket not come in: 0/2/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Braganza

Performance Comment: Probably as17851020.

Afterpiece Title: The Humourist

Performance Comment: As17850922.

3394
10 November 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #83 14s. (58/1/0; 24/17/6; 0/15/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Performance Comment: As17851017.

Afterpiece Title: The Lyar

Performance Comment: As17851102.

Dance: As17851017

Performance Comment: hathi.

3395
16 November 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The Doors to be opened at 5:15. To begin at 6:15 [see 2 May 1786]. Receipts: #142 11s. 6d. (113/15/0; 28/9/6; 0/7/0). Orders and Free #76 12s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Twelfth Night

Performance Comment: As17851111.

Afterpiece Title: All the Worlds a Stage

Performance Comment: As17850924.

3396
19 November 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #210 12s. (189/1; 21/0; 0/11)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: As17851001.

Afterpiece Title: The Humourist

Performance Comment: As17850922.

Song: As17851029

Performance Comment: hathi.

3397
23 November 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #279 13s. (253/9/0; 24/14/0; 1/7/6; ticket not come in: 0/2/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Twelfth Night

Performance Comment: As17851111.

Afterpiece Title: The Jubilee

Performance Comment: As17851118.

3398
25 November 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #221 16s. 6d. (181/12/0; 39/17/0; 0/7/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Clandestine Marriage

Performance Comment: As17851025, but Lovewell-Bannister Jun .

Afterpiece Title: The Jubilee

Performance Comment: As17851118.

3399
28 November 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #164 2s. (116/1/0; 46/11/6; 1/9/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Twelfth Night

Performance Comment: As17851111.

Afterpiece Title: The Romp

Performance Comment: As17851121.

3400
02 December 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [For changes in the cast of afterpiece see Public Advertiser, 6 Dec., which does not state who took Miss Kemble's place as Lady Macbeth.] Receipts: #285 4s. (262/9; 21/14; 1/1)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Girl

Performance Comment: As17851018.

Afterpiece Title: The Jubilee

Performance Comment: As17851118, but Tragic Muse (1st time)-Miss Kemble; Comic Muse (1st time)-Miss Farren .

Dance: As17851028

Performance Comment: hathi.