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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Townsend"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Townsend")') 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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929 results for: Keyword - Townsend
We found 1979 matches on Roles/Actors, 311 matches on Performance Comments, 45 matches on Performance Title, 25 matches on Event Comments, and 0 matches on Author.

401
02 March 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: England Preserv'd

Afterpiece Title: Mago and Dago

Cast
Role: Wou'd you see the World in little Actor: Townsend
Role: A new Roundelay Actor: Townsend, Street, Mrs Henley, Miss Kirton omitted from III: The Drift of Snow

402
05 March 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Road To Ruin

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Cast
Role: Peasantry Actor: Townsend, Linton, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Martyr.

Music: Afterpiece: The Union Pipes-an Eminent Performer (1st appearance in public); the Harp-Weippert

403
09 March 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Cast
Role: Peasantry Actor: Townsend, Linton, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Martyr.

Song: Vocal Parts, as17940922, but Miss _Poole, Mrs _Henley

Music: As17950305

404
12 March 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rage

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Cast
Role: Peasantry Actor: Townsend, Linton, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Martyr.

Music: As 5 Mar

405
21 March 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Life's Vagaries

Cast
Role: Robin Hoofs Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: The Highland Reel

Cast
Role: Charley Actor: Townsend

406
23 March 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Life's Vagaries

Cast
Role: Robin Hoofs Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Cast
Role: Musical Characters Actor: Munden, Townsend, Street, Mrs Mountain, Miss Kirton, Mrs Martyr.

Music: As17950305

407
24 March 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Life's Vagaries

Cast
Role: Robin Hoofs Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: Netley Abbey

Cast
Role: Jeffery Actor: Townsend

408
26 March 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Life's Vagaries

Cast
Role: Robin Hoofs Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Cast
Role: Musical Characters Actor: Munden, Townsend, Street, Mrs Mountain, Miss Kirton, Mrs Martyr.

Music: As17950305

409
07 April 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Life's Vagaries

Cast
Role: Robin Hoofs Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 1

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 2

410
09 April 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Life's Vagaries

Cast
Role: Robin Hoofs Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 1

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 2

411
10 April 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Life's Vagaries

Cast
Role: Robin Hoofs Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 1

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 2

412
11 April 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Life's Vagaries

Cast
Role: Robin Hoofs Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 1

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 2

413
13 April 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Life's Vagaries

Cast
Role: Robin Hoofs Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 1

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 2

414
14 April 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Life's Vagaries

Cast
Role: Robin Hoofs Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 1

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 2

415
15 April 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Life's Vagaries

Cast
Role: Robin Hoofs Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 1

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 2

416
16 April 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Life's Vagaries

Cast
Role: Robin Hoofs Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 1

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 2

417
18 April 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Life's Vagaries

Cast
Role: Robin Hoofs Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 1

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 2

418
20 April 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Life's Vagaries

Cast
Role: Robin Hoofs Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 1

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 2

419
21 April 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Life's Vagaries

Cast
Role: Robin Hoofs Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 1

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 2

420
06 May 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Bank Note

Cast
Role: Tim Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: The Death of Captain Faulknor; or, British Heroism

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Cast
Role: Noodle Actor: Townsend

Song: Incidental to 1st piece: The Irishman's Peep at the Continent-Johnstone; In course: Black Eyed Susan-Incledon; In course 2nd piece: [Larpent MS 1079 states, correctly, that most of the songs were "Sung in Arrived at Portsmouth"] Glee-Incledon, Linton, Bowden (Shield); With pride we steer for Britain's Coast-Incledon (Shield); O bring me wine-Bowden (Shield); A description of the Irish way of settling a Quarrel-Johnstone (Reeve); Negro Song-Mrs Martyr (Reeve); Description of a Cockney-Munden (Reeve); Hail to the Brave-Johnstone, Bowden, Incledon (Shield)

Entertainment: End II: Imitations of several favorite Vocal Performers-Mrs Wells; End 1st piece: Imitations of two celebrated Tragic Actresses-Mrs Wells (positively her last appearance in public)

421
19 May 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Bank Note

Cast
Role: Tim Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: The Death of Captain Faulknor

Cast
Role: Noodle Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: Sprigs of Laurel

Song: In course of 2nd piece: As17950506; Incidental to 1st piece: The Irishman's Peep at the Continent-Johnstone; In course of entertainments: Black Eyed Susan-Incledon; Old Towler-Incledon

Music: 3rd piece: With the favorite Overture by Shield for Arrived at Portsmouth-; with a violin and oboe obligato-Mountain, W. Parke

422
21 May 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Bank Note

Cast
Role: Tim Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: The British Recruit

Cast
Role: Vocal Parts Actor: Incledon, Munden, Fawcett, Bowden, Townsend, Haymes, Gray, Street, Miss Kirton, Mrs Martyr.

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Cast
Role: Noodle Actor: Townsend

Song: Incidental to 1st piece: The Irishman's Peep at the Continent-Johnstone; In entertainments: The Storm-Incledon; In 2nd piece: The Mid Watch-Incledon; added: The days we now possess-Munden

423
27 May 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Earl Of Essex

Afterpiece Title: True Blue; or, The Parting Lovers

Afterpiece Title: Netley Abbey

Cast
Role: Jeffery Actor: Townsend

Dance: As17950428

Song: In 2nd piece: the following additional songs: Wives and Sweethearts-Townsend; The Wand'ring Sailor-Incledon (1st time); When gen'rous wine-Bowden; The days we now possess-Munden; The Storm-Incledon; Ye Gentlemen of England, as17950428; Rule Britannia-Incledon

Entertainment: Monologue In evening: The Young Widow a fable-Harley

424
30 May 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The World In A Village

Afterpiece Title: The Farmer

Cast
Role: Rundy Actor: Townsend

Dance: End: The Irish Lilt-

425
01 June 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Deserted Daughter

Afterpiece Title: Rosina

Cast
Role: William Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: The Tythe Pig