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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Steel"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Steel")') 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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127 results for: Keyword - Steel
We found 120 matches on Roles/Actors, 37 matches on Performance Comments, 10 matches on Event Comments, 1 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Author.

101
23 December 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Steel

Dance: David and Winifred Apshinken , Being the first Time of their Appearing on Stage, since Arrival from North Wales; two Masters Granier and Miss Granier; Particularly, A new comic Dance; call'd The Leek-David and Winifred ApShenkin

102
26 December 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Miser

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment; with the Triumphs of Love

Cast
Role: Priestesses Actor: Mrs Bishop, Mrs Steel, Mrs Yates.

103
15 January 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Steel

Dance: The Welchman's Triumph, as17420114,but the other Master Granier; a new comic Pantomime Entertainment-of Dancing

104
23 March 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: George Barnwell

Cast
Role: Milwood Actor: Mrs Steel.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Englishman

105
27 March 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment of Harlequin

Cast
Role: Priestesses Actor: Mrs Bishop, Mrs Steel, Mrs Yates.

106
30 March 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment of Harlequin

Cast
Role: Priestesses Actor: Mrs Bishop, Mrs Steel, Mrs Yates.

107
03 April 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserved

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment of Harlequin

Cast
Role: Priestesses Actor: Mrs Bishop, Mrs Steel, Mrs Yates.

108
05 April 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserved

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment of Harlequin

Cast
Role: Priestesses Actor: Mrs Bishop, Mrs Steel, Mrs Yates.

109
10 April 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment of Harlequin

Cast
Role: Priestesses Actor: Mrs Bishop, Mrs Steel, Mrs Yates.

110
21 April 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Steel

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment of Harlequin

Cast
Role: Priestesses Actor: Mrs Bishop, Mrs Steel, Mrs Yates.

Dance: II: The Peasants-Masters and Miss Granier; IV: The Leek, as17420224

111
26 April 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Cast
Role: Lady Graveairs Actor: Mrs Steel

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Dance: II: The Leek, as17420224; IV: Scots Dance, as17420406

112
28 April 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment of Harlequin

Cast
Role: Priestesses Actor: Mrs Bishop, Mrs Steel, Mrs Yates.

113
05 May 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Steel

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

114
07 May 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment of Harlequin

Cast
Role: Priestesses Actor: Mrs Bishop, Mrs Steel, Mrs Yates.

115
14 May 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Steel

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

116
21 May 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Steel

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

117
18 October 1721 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Written by Sir Richard Steel, Knight

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Funeral; Or, Grief A La Mode

Related Works
Related Work: The Funeral, or, Grief a la Mode Author(s): Richard Steele

Dance: Mrs Booth, Shaw, Denoyer, Mrs Younger

118
20 October 1722 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. London Journal, 20 Oct.: The Beginning of November will be acted Sir Richard Steel's new Play, which has been some Time in Rehearsal;...it is thought by some excellent Judges to be the best Comedy that ever appear'd on the English Stage

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Courtly Nice; Or, It Cannot Be

Afterpiece Title: The Escapes of Harlequin

Music: Between the Acts: Select Piece-

119
08 March 1728 @ York Buildings

Event Comment: Benefit Scappettini. At Sir Richard Steel's Great Room. At 7 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

120
10 April 1728 @ York Buildings

Event Comment: At Sir Richard Steel's Great Room. 7 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: several Cseveral Concertos and Solos of his own Composition-Castrucci; First and Eighth Concertos of the famous Corelli-Castrucci

121
22 April 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Beckham, the Prompter. Tickets at Beckham's Toy Shop, in Cornhill; George's Coffeehouse, Temple Bar, Tom's Coffeehouse, Russel St., Covent Garden; Dodsley's Bookseller, at Tulley's Head; and at Gloucester Tavern, Pall Mall. Tickets deliver'd out by Mrs Steel, Mrs E. Hippisley, the two Masters Granier, and Mr Ravenscroft, will be taken...Servants will be allow'd to keep Places upon the Stage, which (for the better Accommodation of the Ladies) will be enclos'd, and form'd into an Amphitheatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy

Song: Concert Air from Alexander's Feast: War he sung is Toil and Trouble-Mrs Bishop; III: Can Love be controul'd by Advice-Miss Medina

Music: V: Preamble on the Kettle Drums-Jo. Woodbridge; who never perform'd on that Stage before ending with Handel's celebrated Water Musick-; And to conclude: the Concert, the Coronation Anthem Long Live the King (never perform'd there before) by Mr Handel-an Additional Band

Dance: I: David apShenkin; II: Welsh Buffoon, as17420406 IV: Two Millers and Courtezan, as17420315 End I Afterpiece: New Scots Dance-Master and Miss Granier

122
24 February 1744 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: LLondon Daily Post and General Advertiser, 25 Feb. contained the following verses: Hearing Mr Handel's Samson at Covent Garden. Rais'd by his subject Milton nobly flew And all Parnassus open'd to our view; By Milton fir'd Great Handel strikes our ear, And every power of harmony we hear. When two such mighty artists blend their fire Pour forth each Charm that Genius can inspire The man whose bosom does not raptures feel, Must have no soul, or all his heart be steel

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Samson

123
23 October 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: PPrince &c. (Cross). Lost on Wednesday Night the 21st Instant at Drury Lane Playhouse. A Steel and Gold Sword, with a Silver Gripe, the maker's name Fleaureau. Whoever has taken it up, and will bring it to Mr Fleaureau, Swordcutler in the Haymarket, shall have a Guinea and a half reward, and no Questions asked. N. B.: No greater reward will be offered (General Advertiser). Receipts: #190 (Cross); #176 5s. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask'd

Dance: DDance-Cooke

124
15 January 1750 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Afterpiece: By Desire. Paid Burton for writing parts 15s.; Mr Hiens for a suit of men's cloaths #10 10s.; Caustin for 3 pieces old lace #1 1s.; Steel for French ribbons 5s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #120 (Cross); #128 5s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Edward The Black Prince

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

125
03 October 1786 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: "[Mrs Siddons's] dress was a French grey satin gown, trimmed with dark sage coloured ribbon, edged with steel, white satin petticoat covered With tiffany, and trimmed With the same as the gown, a girdle of the same colour, a dark sage coloured cane hat ornamented with feathers and edges with gold, with a band of gauze and large bows, the ends fastened to the waist" (Daily Universal Register, 4 Oct.). Receipts: #302 2s. (281.18.0; 19.6.6; 0.17.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserv'd

Afterpiece Title: Catherine and Petruchio