SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Several"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Several")') 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 4159 matches on Event Comments, 341 matches on Performance Title, 195 matches on Roles/Actors, 171 matches on Performance Comments, and 0 matches on Author.
Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Distinction

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Theodosius

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Distinction

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Dance: By Nivelon, Essex, Miss Robinson, Miss Latour, Miss Mann, particularly Le Watteau, La Bagatelle, and La Follette s'cest Ravisee

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Tavern Bilkers

Event Comment: For several discussions of The Lady's Revenge, see Grub St. Journal, 7, 14, and 28 Feb.; Daily Journal, 8 Feb

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jew Of Venice

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Mainpiece: Written by the late Mr Congreve. Second Piece: As 19 Jan

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Afterpiece Title: Dido and Aeneas

Afterpiece Title: The Burgomaster Trick'd

Dance: As17340129

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Second Piece: As 19 Jan

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Albion Queens

Afterpiece Title: Dido and Aeneas

Afterpiece Title: The Burgomaster Trick'd

Dance: As17340129

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Distinction

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar

Afterpiece Title: Britannia

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Distinction

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder

Afterpiece Title: Britannia

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. Daily Advertiser, 22 Feb.: The new Entertainment . . . continues to meet with universal Approbation; 'twas computed that above 300 Persons of all Ranks were oblig'd to return last Night for want of room

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Afterpiece Title: Britannia

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Distinction

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mistake

Afterpiece Title: Britannia

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Taken from the French of Moliere. Afterpiece: A new Tragedy of half an Act [By Henry Carey]. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mother-in-law

Afterpiece Title: Chronohotonthologos

Dance: As17340221 Also A new Overture. With Songs (in the Italian Stile) a propos [to the Afterpiece]

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Distinction

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Afterpiece Title: Britannia

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lady Jane Gray

Afterpiece Title: Britannia

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. Note, This is the last time of Mynheer Cajanus, the Tall Man's, Appearance on the Stage

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess

Afterpiece Title: Cupid and Psyche

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Achilles

Afterpiece Title: The Necromancer

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Distinction

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Afterpiece Title: Britannia

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess

Afterpiece Title: Cupid and Psyche

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Distinction

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Afterpiece Title: Britannia

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Horton. At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Mainpiece: All the Characters new drest

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Afterpiece Title: The Harlot's Progress

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Afterpiece Title: Britannia

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Giffard. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality and Distinction

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Afterpiece Title: The Lovers Opera

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Distinction

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Afterpiece Title: Britannia

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Giffard. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality and Distinction

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distrest Wife

Dance: Pigmalion. As17340114

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Distinction

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Theodosius

Afterpiece Title: Britannia

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Benefit Mrs Clive, formerly Miss Raftor. Mainpiece: Written by the late Sir John Vanbrugh

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Afterpiece Title: The Lottery

Music: V: Handel's Water Musick, in which Poitier will beat the Kettle Drum

Dance: I: A new Dutch Dance by Le Brun and Mrs Walter. II: Two Pierrots by Poitier and Davenport. III: English Maggot by Lally Jr and Mrs Walter. IV: La Badine by Lally, Mlle Grognet, Lally Jr, Mrs Walter