SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "The Queen"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "The Queen")') 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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Mainpiece Title: Almeyda; Queen Of Granada

Performance Comment: Characters by Palmer, Aickin, Wroughton, Kemble, Caulfield, C. Kemble, Wentworth, Mrs Siddons, Mrs Powell, Miss Heard. Cast from text (Cadell and Davies, 1796): Abdallah-Palmer; Ramirez-Aickin; Orasmyn-Wroughton; Alonzo-Kemble; Nourassin-Caulfield; Hamet-C. Kemble; Almeyda-Mrs Siddons; Victoria-Mrs Powell; Abra-Miss Heard; Wentworth [is unassigned; Prologue-Whitfield; Epilogue-King; [These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.] [These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]

Afterpiece Title: The Smugglers

Event Comment: Benefit for Palmer. [1st piece originally acted in 1767 as Dido. Prologue by David Garrick.] 3rd piece [1st time; INT 1, consisting of 3 tales in verse inserted into a continuous verse narrative]: As intended for Representation at the Theatre Royal, Hay-market, by George Colman Ynger. Morning Herald, 3 Apr. 1797: This Day is Published My Nightgown and Slippers (2s. 6d.). True Briton, 25 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Palmer, No. 39, Great Pulteney-street, Golden-square. Receipts: #491 16s. (152.3; 77.16; 11.16; tickets: 250.1) (charge: #232 18s. 6d.)

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Mainpiece Title: The Queen Of Carthage

Performance Comment: Characters-Barrymore, Palmer, Caulfield, Aickin, Packer, C. Kemble, Whitfield, Cooke, Maddocks, Webb, Mrs Siddons, Miss Stuart, Miss Heard. Partial cast from European Magazine, May 1797, p. 341: Aeneas-Barrymore; Narbal-Palmer; Iopas-Caulfield; Dido-Mrs Siddons; Characters-Aickin, Packer, C. Kemble, Whitfield, Cooke, Maddocks, Webb, Miss Stuart, Miss Heard; [Text (Longman [et al], 1808) lists the other parts: Bitias, Achates, Gyas, Cloanthus, Sergestus, Adoam, Barce, Anna Prologue-C. Kemble.

Afterpiece Title: The Spoil'd Child

Afterpiece Title: My Nightgown and Slippers

Performance Comment: The Maid of the Moor-Suett; The Newcastle Apothecary-Palmer; Lodgings to Let for Single Gentlemen-Suett.
Related Works
Related Work: My Nightgown and Slippers Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Ballet: The Scotch Ghost. As17970105

Event Comment: In II The Grand Triumphal Entry of Alexander into Babylonv. In IV a Grand Banquetv. [Macartney was from the Theatre Royal, Dublin.] Receipts: #222 18s. (218.2; 4.16)

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Mainpiece Title: The Rival Queens; Or, Alexander The Great

Performance Comment: Alexander-Holman; Lysimachus-Macartney (1st appearance); Hephestion-Whitfield; Cassander-Claremont; Polyperchon-Mansel; Aristander-Waddy; Eumenes-Curties; Perdicus-Thompson; Thessalqs-Klanert; Clytus-Murray; Statira-Mrs Pope; Parisatis-Mrs Litchfield; Sysigambis-Mrs Platt; Roxana-Miss Betterton.
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Role: Thessalqs Actor: Klanert

Afterpiece Title: The Naval Pillar

Dance: As17991007

Song: In afterpiece: As17991011

Event Comment: Benefit for Palmer and Caulfield. [In 3rd piece the playbill retains Miss DeCamp as Fanny, but "Miss DeCamp being reported ill during the representation of [1st piece], the part of Fanny, in the Entertainment, was undertaken, at a moment's notice, by Miss Heard, [who]...studying the character, scene by scene, acted the part to general satisfaction, which was announced merely to be read" (Dramatic Censor, II, 232).] Morning Chronicle, 19 May: Tickets to be had of Caulfield, No. 6, Southampton-place, Tottenham-court-road [Palmer not listed]. Receipts: #194 1s. 6d. (120.10.0; 66.10.6; 7.1.0; tickets: none listed) (charge: #212 4s. 7d.)

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Mainpiece Title: The Country Girl

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Role: Alithea Actor: Miss Mellon

Afterpiece Title: Sylvester Daggerwood

Performance Comment: As18000428, but added: Apewell (with some favorite Imitations)-Caulfield; The Lord Mayor's Show-_.
Related Works
Related Work: Sylvester Daggerwood Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Afterpiece Title: The Shipwreck

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Role: Dick Actor: Master Heather

Song: In: The Blue Bell of Scotland, as18000512; accompanied on the Lute, as18000512; In course Evening: Crazy Jane-Mrs Bland; In 3rd piece: a new ballad, The Fisherman and the River Queen (Written and Composed by M. G. Lewis, Esq, M. P., Author of Crazy Jane.)-Mrs Bland

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Mainpiece Title: Pasquin

Afterpiece Title: Tumble Down Dick

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Role: Tragedy Queen Actor: Miss Jones

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pasquin

Afterpiece Title: Tumble Down Dick

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Role: Tragedy Queen Actor: Miss Jones

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pasquin

Afterpiece Title: Tumble Down Dick

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Role: Tragedy Queen Actor: Miss Jones
Event Comment: Mainpiece: The Forty-fifth Day. Benefit Mrs Charke

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pasquin

Afterpiece Title: Tumble Down Dick

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Role: Tragedy Queen Actor: Miss Jones

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pasquin

Afterpiece Title: Tumble Down Dick

Cast
Role: Tragedy Queen Actor: Miss Jones

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pasquin

Afterpiece Title: Tumble Down Dick

Cast
Role: Tragedy Queen Actor: Miss Jones

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pasquin

Afterpiece Title: Tumble Down Dick

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Role: Tragedy Queen Actor: Miss Jones

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pasquin

Afterpiece Title: Tumble Down Dick

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Role: Tragedy Queen Actor: Miss Jones
Event Comment: Mainpiece: The Fiftieth Day

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pasquin

Afterpiece Title: Tumble Down Dick

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Role: Tragedy Queen Actor: Miss Jones

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pasquin

Afterpiece Title: Tumble Down Dick

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Role: Tragedy Queen Actor: Miss Jones

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pasquin

Afterpiece Title: Tumble Down Dick

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Role: Tragedy Queen Actor: Miss Jones
Event Comment: Mainpiece: The Fifty-Fifth Night

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pasquin

Afterpiece Title: Tumble Down Dick

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Role: Tragedy Queen Actor: Miss Jones

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pasquin

Afterpiece Title: Tumble Down Dick

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Role: Tragedy Queen Actor: Miss Jones

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pasquin

Afterpiece Title: Tumble Down Dick

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Role: Tragedy Queen Actor: Miss Jones

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pasquin

Afterpiece Title: Tumble Down Dick

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Role: Tragedy Queen Actor: Miss Jones
Event Comment: Benefit the Daughter of General Nugent, who was kill'd in the Defence of Gibraltar. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pasquin

Afterpiece Title: Tumble Down Dick

Cast
Role: Tragedy Queen Actor: Miss Jones

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Rehearsal Of Kings

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Afterpiece: A New Farce of one Act. [Author not known. Apparently not published.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Rehearsal Of Kings

Afterpiece Title: Sir Peevy Pet

Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Arne. Afterpiece: By Particular Desire. Being the last time of acting it this season

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Cast
Role: Othello Actor: Barry

Afterpiece Title: The Oracle

Cast
Role: Fairy Queen Actor: Mrs Elmy

Dance: GGrand Comic Ballet, as17511216

Music: CConcerto on the Harpsichord-Master Arne

Event Comment: Benefit for Barry. Afterpiece: By particular Desire. Part of Pit will be Rail'd into the Boxes. Amphitheatre on Stage

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserv'd

Afterpiece Title: The Oracle

Cast
Role: Fairy Queen Actor: Mrs Elmy

Dance: IIl Pastore, as17521219; Les Sabotiers Tyrolese, as17521028

Event Comment: Benefit for Dyer. No Amphitheatre on Stage. Afterpiece: By particular Desire. Being positively the last time of performing it this season

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Afterpiece Title: The Oracle

Cast
Role: Fairy Queen Actor: Mrs Elmy

Dance: GGrand Scots Ballet-Cooke, Miss Hilliard