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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.

3651
22 November 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #183 19s. (134.17; 46.17; 2.5)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Performance Comment: As17871102, but Drunken Servant-Lamash; Peasants-Staunton, _Lamash.

Afterpiece Title: Richard Coeur de Lion

Performance Comment: As17871117.

Dance: As17871102

3652
26 November 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece]. Receipts: #108 9s. (82.0; 25.4; 1.5; tickets: none listed) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The New Peerage

Performance Comment: As17871115.

Afterpiece Title: Bon Ton

Performance Comment: As17871106.

3653
28 November 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #165 3s. 6d. (122.1.0; 41.10.0; 1.12.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Performance Comment: As17871122.

Afterpiece Title: Richard Coeur de Lion

Performance Comment: As17871117.

3654
01 December 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #146 4s. (101.15; 43.9; 0.15; ticket not come in: 0.5)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Heiress

Performance Comment: As17871107.

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Performance Comment: As17871016, but Spirit-Lamash.

3655
03 December 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [In mainpiece the playbill retains Kemble as Hamlet, but for his "indisposition an apology was made, and the audience requested to accept of Wroughton in his place--a request...no sooner asked than had" (World, 4 Dec.).] The Country Girl and Richard Coeur de Lion [both advertised on playbill of 1 Dec.] are obliged to be deferred, on Account of the Indisposition of a principal Performer. Receipts: #105 19s. 6d. (83.2.0; 21.7.6; 1.10.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Performance Comment: As17871029, but Hamlet-Wroughton.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Invasion

Performance Comment: As17871029.

3656
04 December 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #137 14s. 6d. (108.6.0; 29.3.6; 0.5.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Performance Comment: As17871101, but Trip-Benson.

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Performance Comment: As17871201.

3657
08 December 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [In mainpiece the playbill lists Mrs Brereton as Louisa Dudley, but she had been married to J. P. Kemble on the morning of this day at St. Giles in the Fields.] Receipts: #80 9s. (60.13; 19.1; 0.15)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

Performance Comment: Belcour-Bannister Jun.; Stockwell-Aickin; Major O'Flaherty-Moody; Captain Dudley-Packer; Charles Dudley-Barrymore; Fulmer-Baddeley; Stukely-Benson; Sailor-Jones; Varland-Parsons; Lady Rusport-Mrs Hopkins; Louisa Dudley-Mrs Kemble; Mrs Fulmer-Miss Tidswell; Lucy-Miss Barnes; Charlotte Rusport-Mrs Taylor.

Afterpiece Title: Whos the Dupe

Performance Comment: As17871205.

3658
13 December 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in the Account-Book, but not on the playbill]. Receipts: #164 9s. (135.1; 28.13; 0.15; tickets: none listed) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julia

Performance Comment: As17871211.

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Performance Comment: As17871023.

3659
15 December 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #140 0s. 6d. (117.17.0; 21.11.0; 0.12.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julia

Performance Comment: As17871211.

Afterpiece Title: The First Floor

Performance Comment: As17870918, but Nancy-Miss Tidswell.

3660
20 December 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in the Account-Book, but not on the playbill. Afterpiece: Prologue by James Cobb]. Receipts: #149 13s. (128.18.0; 19.11.6; 1.3.6; tickets: none listed) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julia

Performance Comment: As17871211.

Afterpiece Title: The First Floor

Performance Comment: As17871215, but the original Prologue-Bannister Jun.

3661
21 December 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of The Deserter, advertised on playbill of 20 Dec.] Receipts: #79 (59.16; 18.19; 0.5)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Dealer

Performance Comment: As17871129.

Afterpiece Title: The First Floor

Performance Comment: As17871220.

3662
31 December 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Tamerlane [advertised on playbill of 29 Dec.] is obliged to be deferred on account of the Indisposition of a principal Performer. Receipts: #138 12s. (106.11.0; 31.1.6; 0.19.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Performance Comment: As17871029, but Queen-Mrs Ward.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Junior

Performance Comment: As17871226.

3663
04 January 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The Heiress [advertised on playbill of 3 Jan.] is obliged to be deferred on Account of the Indisposition of a Principal Performer. Receipts: #132 7s. 6d. (94.1.0; 36.12.6; 1.14.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: As17870920, but Dorinda-Mrs Kemble [i.e. formerly Mrs Brereton]; Hounslow-_; Bagshot-_; Lady Bountiful-_; Gipsey-_.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Junior

Performance Comment: As17871226.

Dance: As17870920

3664
11 January 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #126 1s. 6d. (93.5.0; 29.13.0; 2.18.6; ticket not come in: 0.5.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Performance Comment: As17871207, but Harriet-Mrs Kemble [i.e. formerly Mrs Brereton].i.e. formerly Mrs Brereton].

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Junior

Performance Comment: As17871226.

3665
15 January 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #234 9s. 6d. (217.10.0; 15.18.6; 1.1.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Isabella

Performance Comment: As17871011.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Junior

Performance Comment: As17871226.

Song: As17871011

3666
17 January 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #166 16s. 6d. (140.15.0; 25.11.6; 0.10.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preservd

Performance Comment: As17871006.

Afterpiece Title: The First Floor

Performance Comment: As17871220, but Snap-Wilson; Frank-Bates.

3667
23 January 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #171 17s. (138.15; 31.6; 1.16)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provokd Husband

Performance Comment: As17871206, but Sir Francis Wronghead-Hollingsworth.

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Performance Comment: As17871210.

3668
24 January 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #233 7s. (214.16.0; 18.3.6; 0.7.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Performance Comment: As17880121.

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Performance Comment: As17871023.

3669
04 February 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #152 8s. 6d. (125.7.0; 26.11.6; 0.10.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Heiress

Performance Comment: As17871107.

Afterpiece Title: Selima and Azor

Performance Comment: As17880128.

3670
11 February 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #154 15s. 6d. (130.14.0; 23.8.6; 0.13.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Performance Comment: As17880102.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Junior

Performance Comment: As17880125.

3671
14 February 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in the Account-Book, but not on the playbill]. Receipts: #187 12s. 6d. (131.19.0; 40.12.0; 2.14.6; tickets: 12.7.0) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fate Of Sparta

Performance Comment: As17880131.

Afterpiece Title: The First Floor

Performance Comment: As17870918.

3672
25 February 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece [1st time; CO 3, by James Cobb]: Some of the Airs compiled from the best Masters; the rest of the Music, the Overture, Accompaniments, &c. by Linley? Sen. With variety of new Scenery ["A view of Calcuttav, from a painting done on the spot by Hodges, opens the piece" (Public Advertiser, 26 Feb.)], Dresses and Decorations. Public Advertiser, 6 Mar. 1788: This Day is published Love in the East (1s. 6d.). Receipts: #207 8s. 6d. (172.8.0; 33.9.6; 1.11.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In The East Or Adventures Of Twelve Hours

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by King, Baddeley, Bannister Jun., Aickin, Dignum, Williames, Kelly, Miss Romanzini, Miss Pope, Mrs Wilson, Miss Collett, Mrs Crouch. Cast from text (W. Lowndes, 1788): Mushroom-King; Colonel Baton-Baddeley; Twist-Bannister Jun.; Colonel Bentley-Aickin; Stanmore-Dignum; Capt. Coromandel-Williames; Warnford-Kelly; Rosario-Miss Romanzini; Mrs Muchroom-Miss Pope; Eliza-Mrs Wilson; Lucy-Miss Collett; Ormellina-Mrs Crouch.

Afterpiece Title: All the Worlds a Stage

Performance Comment: As17871026, but Miss Kitty Sprightly-Mrs Kemble [i.e. formerly Mrs Brereton].i.e. formerly Mrs Brereton].

3673
26 February 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #170 17s. (140.7.0; 29.14.6; 0.13.0; ticket not come in: 0.2.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In The East

Performance Comment: As17880225.

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Performance Comment: As17870922, but Sir Harry's Servant-Dodd.

3674
04 March 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #175 18s. 6d. (150.18.0; 23.8.6; 1.12.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preservd

Performance Comment: As17871006.

Afterpiece Title: The First Floor

Performance Comment: As17870918.

3675
06 March 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #130 0s. 6d. (108.0.0; 19.13.6; 2.7.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In The East

Performance Comment: As17880225.

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Widow

Performance Comment: As17870929, but Kecksey-Dodd.

Dance: End I afterpiece: The Irish Fair-Mills, Miss J. Stageldoir

Performance Comment: Stageldoir.