SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Richard Steele"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Richard Steele")') 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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We found 2031 matches on Author, 696 matches on Performance Title, 682 matches on Performance Comments, 483 matches on Event Comments, and 3 matches on Roles/Actors.

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Mainpiece Title: Joanna

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Afterpiece Title: The Volcano

Song: As18000118

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Mainpiece Title: Joanna

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Related Work: Joanna Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Volcano

Song: As18000118

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Mainpiece Title: Joanna

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Related Work: Joanna Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Volcano

Song: As18000118

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Mainpiece Title: The Wheel Of Fortune

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Afterpiece Title: Lodoiska

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Mainpiece Title: Joanna

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Afterpiece Title: The Volcano

Song: Chorusses, as18000118, but added: Mrs Bologna

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Mainpiece Title: Joanna

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Afterpiece Title: The Volcano

Song: As18000124

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Mainpiece Title: Joanna

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Related Work: Joanna Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Volcano

Song: As18000124

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Mainpiece Title: Joanna

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Related Work: Joanna Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Volcano

Song: As18000124

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Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

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Related Work: The West Indian Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: Peeping Tom

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Mainpiece Title: Joanna

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Related Work: Joanna Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Volcano

Song: As18000124

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Mainpiece Title: Joanna

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Related Work: Joanna Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Volcano

Song: As18000124

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Mainpiece Title: Joanna

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Related Work: Joanna Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Turnpike Gate

Song: As18000124

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Mainpiece Title: Joanna

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Related Work: Joanna Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Soldier

Song: As18000124

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Mainpiece Title: The Wheel Of Fortune

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Afterpiece Title: Whos the Dupe

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Mainpiece Title: Blue Devils

Afterpiece Title: The Jew

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Afterpiece Title: The Castle of Sorrento

Song: 3rd piece: Chorus-Kenrick, Little, Willoughby, Dibble, Aylmer

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Mainpiece Title: The Jew

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Related Work: The Jew Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

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Mainpiece Title: The Jew

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Afterpiece Title: Obi

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Mainpiece Title: The Jew

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Afterpiece Title: Obi

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Mainpiece Title: The Jew

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Afterpiece Title: The Review

Event Comment: Written by Shakespear. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Receipts: money #27 1s. 6d.; tickets #26 5s. 6d. [Welstead wrote a Prologue and Steele an Epilogue for this occasion, but they were not spoken. Both were printed in 1712. See also Blanchard, Correspondence of Richard Steele, pp. 51, 96.

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Mainpiece Title: Measure For Measure

Dance: As17201125; Two Harlequins and Two Punches-

Event Comment: See a letter from John Dennis to Sir Richard Steele for comments upon dl, Dennis' Coriolanus, All for Love, Caesar Borgia, The Masquerade in Dennis, II, 162-65

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Event Comment: For the order silencing Cibber, see Blanchard, Correspondence of Richard Steele, p.146

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Mainpiece Title: The Spartan Dame

Song: As17191003

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Oldfield. Post Boy, 5 March: On Thursday Morning the King's Company of Comedians, belonging to the Play-House in Drury-Lane, were sworn at the Lord Chamberlain's Office in Whitehall, pursuant to an Order occasion'd by their Acting in Obedience to his Majesty's Licence, lately granted Exclusive of a Patent formerly obtained by Sir Richard Steele Kt. The Tenor of the Oath was, That as his Majesty's Servants, they should act Subservient to the Lord Chamberlain, Vice-Chamberlain, and Gentleman Usher in Waiting

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Mainpiece Title: The Man Of Mode Or Sir Fopling Flutter

Event Comment: DDaily Journal, 3 Nov.: We are assured that a Patent for the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, is order'd to pass the Seals in Favour of Mr Wilks, Mr Booth, and Mr Cibber, The Patent for the said Theatre was granted to Mrs Oldfield, deceas'd, upon the Death of the late Sir Richard Steele

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Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: Cephalus and Procris

Event Comment: Afterpiece: A Dramatick Piece of Two Acts (taken from Sir Richard Steele's Accomplished Fools)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Woud And She Woud Not

Afterpiece Title: Numpss Courtship or Love Makes the Painter

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Related Work: Accomplished Fools Author(s): Richard Steele
Related Work: The Tender Husband; or, The Accomplish'd Fools Author(s): Richard Steele

Dance: As17580112