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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Theatres Royal in London"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Theatres Royal in London")') 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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5626 results for: Keyword - Theatres Royal in London
We found 3936 matches on Event Comments, 1330 matches on Performance Title, 826 matches on Performance Comments, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

4651
29 April 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Afterpiece Title: Marplot in Lisbon

4652
01 May 1762 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orators

4653
06 May 1762 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orators

4654
05 June 1762 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Arianna E Teseo

4655
16 June 1762 @ Ranelagh Gardens

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Music In Four Acts

4656
28 August 1762 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Lyar

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

4657
03 September 1762 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Trial Scenes Of The Cock Lane Ghost

Afterpiece Title: Tars of Old England

Entertainment: Exhortation of the Little Lilliputian Squire Hum, a child of five years old. TheGrand Hornpipical Balletin the taste and after the manner of Mrs Vernon and Miss Nancy Dawson,-a young lady

4658
20 September 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: The Old Maid

4659
22 October 1762 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lady Jane Gray

Afterpiece Title: The Spring

Dance: IV: (By Desire) Hearts of Oak, as17620925

4660
23 October 1762 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All's Well That Ends Well

Afterpiece Title: The Spring

Dance: II: A New Dance call'd The Irish Lilt-Aldridge, 1st appearance on this stage, Miss Baker

4661
02 November 1762 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Not acted this season. Tomorrow will be Reviv'd the second part of King Henry the 4th, New Dress'd in the Habits of the Times (playbill). [In a letter 14 Nov. 1762, T. H. suggested to Garrick a scenic device for the last scene of Act II, of the Wonder, a device he had noted in the Portuguese theatres in Lisbon, to give a view of a number of gallants passing before the window of a lady": two large windows to be made in the scene, cover'd with gauze to give a transparancy and the effect of glass, the windows to be barrel likewise in imitation of a casement (Harvard, D. Garrick, Original MSS (1930) No. 6. TS 1116.256.3).

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder; Or, A Woman Keeps A Secret

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

Dance: I: The Bavarian Shoemakers, as17621009

4662
03 November 1762 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv, Part Ii

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

4663
19 November 1762 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Afterpiece Title: The Spring

4664
08 December 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Dance: II: The Jealous Woodcutter, as17621023

4665
13 December 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Dance: II: The Sicilian Peasants, as17621125

4666
03 January 1763 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Barbarossa

Afterpiece Title: The Magician of the Mountain

4667
25 January 1763 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Nothing under Full Price will be taken. Benefit for the author of the Alterations [in mainpiece]. A Riot to demand admittance at 1!2 price after 3rd act, all times except at the run of New Pantomime, wch. not agreed to, the Mob broke Chandeliers, &c. No Play (Cross Diary). [Fuller account in Victor, History of the Theatres, III, 46 ff., he being the beneficiary that night. Elvira publish'd at 1s. 6d. (Winston MS 9). See account of riot in Gentlemen's Magazine (p. 31). See Comment 5 Feb.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Two Gentlemen Of Verona

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

Entertainment: s 15 Dec. 1762.

4668
05 February 1763 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Discovery

4669
25 February 1763 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Occasional Oratorio

4670
01 March 1763 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [This month appeared An Historical and Succinct Account of the late Riots at the Theatres. (39 pp.) pp. 20-39 give a detailed account of the destruction, &c. at cg.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Afterpiece Title: The Beggar's Wedding

4671
03 March 1763 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Inconstant

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Dance: TThe Jealous Woodcutter, as17621023

4672
08 March 1763 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Dance: I: A New Comic Dance, The Catalonian Marriage-Duquesney, Sga Manesiere; II: A New Comic Dance, The Tyrolese-Sg Muzioli, 1st appearance English Stage, Sga Manesiere

4673
12 March 1763 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Discovery

Afterpiece Title: Polly Honeycomb

Entertainment: After: By particular Desire Sheridan will recite Dryden's Ode on the Power of Music-

4674
14 March 1763 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Gallant; Or, The Sick Lady's Cure

Afterpiece Title: The Witches

4675
14 March 1763 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Dance: II: The Sicilian Peasants, as17621125