SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "The king"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "The king")') 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 10005 matches on Roles/Actors, 2634 matches on Performance Title, 2610 matches on Performance Comments, 1593 matches on Event Comments, and 23 matches on Author.
Event Comment: TThe Accomplish'd Maid oblig'd to be deferr'd. Paid Miss Benson half years annuity due Xmas 1766, #20 (Account Book). Receipts: #147 4d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By particular Desire. The Cunning Man oblig'd to be deferr'd on account of Mrs Arne's indisposition. Paid Printer's Bill #9 6s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #141 16s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

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Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

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Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs King.

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Mainpiece Title: She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

Performance Comment: As17661202, but The Other Characters-_Buck, Banks.
Event Comment: Paid Mr Vincent for coronation anthems &c. 17s. (Account Book). Receipts: #140 3s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Squire Of Alsatia

Event Comment: [T+The Way of the World had been advertised for both this day and the day before at foot of playbills.] Paid Isaac Wheatland for the side drum in The Female Archer 9s. (Account Book). Receipts: #194 1s. 6d. (Account Book)

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Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

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Role: Romeo Actor: Cautherly, 1st time
Role: Apothecary Actor: Castle

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

Cast
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs King.

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Mainpiece Title: The Country Girl

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

Cast
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs King.

Dance: II: The Vintage, as17661011

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties. Paid Pointer's 2 Bills #16 14s. (Treasurer's Book). [This year were published The Theatrical Campaign (44 pp.), an examen of productions this season; The Stage the High Road to Hell (43 pp.); Theatrical Entertainments Consistent with Society, Morality and Religion: or, A Letter to the Author of the "Stage the High Road to Hell," shewing that writer's arguments to be fallacious, his principals enthusiastic, and his authorities (particularly from the ancients) misconstrued and perverted.] Receipts: #176 4s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

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Mainpiece Title: The Country Girl

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

Cast
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs King.

Music: II: A Concerto on the Harpsichord-Mr Burney Jr

Event Comment: TThe Accomplish'd Maid is oblig'd to deferr'd. Receipts: #167 4s. (Account Book)

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Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Event Comment: TThe School for Guardians oblig'd to be deferr'd on account of indisposition of Miss Elliot. Paid Wilford 45 nights for the Renters #450 (Account Book). Receipts: #149 7s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Cast
Role: Charles Actor: Cautherly, 1st time
Related Works
Related Work: The Jealous Wife Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

Cast
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs King.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Theodosius

Cast
Role: Theodosius Actor: Smith
Role: Aranthes Actor: Davis
Role: Athenais Actor: Mrs Bellamy.
Related Works
Related Work: The Weathercock Author(s): Theodosius Forrest

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan Of China

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

Cast
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs King.
Event Comment: The Earl of Warwick deferred. Mrs Yates Ill. Paid Mr Wynn for leases #3 13s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book). [The lawyer who drew them.] This Day Publish'd The Rational Rosciad, on a more extensive plan than anything of the kind hitherto publish'd Price 1s. 6d. Receipts: #144 3s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

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Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Hornpipe Actor: Mrs King

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

Cast
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs King.
Event Comment: Paid Cooper (printer) as per bill, #41 9s. (Account Book). Went to Covent Garden-could not get into either Pit or Gallery, so came home (Neville MS Diary). Receipts: #230 18s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Lovers

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

Cast
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs King.
Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Desire. Neville MS Diary. Went into the Pit of Covent Garden. The Miser and Harlequin Dr Faustus. Shuter an excellent Lovegold. Harriet-The scenes and machinery of the Pantomime pretty; the Cascade, the Windmill &c. $Woodward">Miss Vincent. The scenes and machinery of the Pantomime pretty; the Cascade, the Windmill &c. $Woodward an excellent Harle. Receipts: #173 17s. 6d. (Account Book)