SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Ward"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Ward")') 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 1663 matches on Roles/Actors, 588 matches on Performance Comments, 83 matches on Event Comments, 14 matches on Author, and 7 matches on Performance Title.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Sir Novelty Actor: Woodward

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Woodward
Related Works
Related Work: Queen Mab Author(s): Henry Woodward

Song: III: Mattocks

Event Comment: The farce went off dull. Taken from a play so call'd (Cross). Part of pit laid into the boxes, and Stage formed into an Amphitheatre & Commodiously enclos'd for the Reception of Ladies. Ladies send servants by three. Doors opened at half past three. Benefit for Woodward. Boxes and Stage 5s. Receipts: #280 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Cast
Role: Bobadill Actor: Woodward
Role: Dame Kiteley Actor: Mrs Ward

Afterpiece Title: The Man of Taste

Performance Comment: Man of Taste-Woodward; Harcourt-Palmer; Cockade-Shuter; Sir Humphrey Henpeck-Winstone; Horatio-Mozeen; Maria-Miss Minors; Dorothea-Mrs Toogood; Lady Henpeck-Mrs Cross.
Cast
Role: Man of Taste Actor: Woodward

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Suspicious Husband

Cast
Role: Jack Meggot Actor: Woodward
Role: Mrs Strictland Actor: Mrs Ward

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Dance: I: Les Characters de la Danse-Madam Auretti; II: A Hornpipe-the Little Swiss; III: A Chacone in Italian Characters- Harlequin Mad Auretti; Polonese Sg Piettro, Mad Janeton Auretti; Scaramouch, Punch, Messitin, Pantaloon, Pierot, others; IV: A Tambourine-Master Pietro; V: The Louvre, Minuet-Sg Piettro, Mad Auretti

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Inconstant

Cast
Role: Oriana Actor: Mrs Ward

Afterpiece Title: Duke and no Duke

Cast
Role: Trappolin Actor: Woodward

Song: II: A New Cantata (compos'd by Mr Arne)-Beard; III: Singing-Master Vernon; IV: The Incantation Song in Dryden's Indian Queen (composed by Purcell)-Beard

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Lady Anne Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: King Edward V Actor: Miss Minors

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Cast
Role: only Fine Gentleman Actor: Woodward

Dance: GGrand Provincial Dance, as17520204

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Cast
Role: Bobadill Actor: Woodward
Role: Dame Kiteley Actor: Mrs Ward

Afterpiece Title: The Shepherd's Lottery

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Suspicious Husband

Cast
Role: Jack Meggot Actor: Woodward
Role: Mrs Strictland Actor: Mrs Ward

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Cast
Role: Trappolin Actor: Woodward

Dance: II: A Provincial Dance, as17520314

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Cast
Role: Lord Foppington Actor: Woodward
Role: Lady Easy Actor: Mrs Ward

Afterpiece Title: Don Quixote

Dance: A Hornpipe-Harrison

Song: II: A Cantata (Composed by Dr Boyce)-Beard; III: A Cantata (Composed by Mr Stanley)-Miss Norris; IV: A Cantata (Compos'd by Arne)-Mattocks

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Sir Novelty Actor: Woodward

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Dance: IV: A Hornpipe-the Little Swiss

Song: II: Master Vernon

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Cast
Role: Bobadill Actor: Woodward
Role: Dame Kiteley Actor: Mrs Ward

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Ranger

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Woodward
Related Works
Related Work: Harlequin Ranger Author(s): Henry Woodward

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Suspicious Husband

Cast
Role: Jack Meggot Actor: Woodward
Role: Mrs Strictland Actor: Mrs Ward

Afterpiece Title: The Chaplet

Dance: II: A Hornpipe-the Little Swiss

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Theodosius

Cast
Role: Athenais Actor: Mrs Ward.

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

Related Works
Related Work: The Fair Quaker; or, The Humours of the Navy Author(s): Edward Thompson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Cast
Role: Indiana Actor: Mrs Ward.

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

Related Works
Related Work: The Fair Quaker; or, The Humours of the Navy Author(s): Edward Thompson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tancred And Sigismunda

Cast
Role: Sigismunda Actor: Mrs Ward.

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Cast
Role: The Lady Actor: Mrs Ward

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Cast
Role: The Lady Actor: Mrs Ward

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Cast
Role: The Lady Actor: Mrs Ward

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Cast
Role: The Lady Actor: Mrs Ward

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Cast
Role: The Lady Actor: Mrs Ward

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Cast
Role: The Lady Actor: Mrs Ward
Event Comment: Receipts: #142 4s. Paid Kemp for 5 nights #8; Mr Dall at work upon scenes of Oratorios, for which his salary is stopp'd from 28 Jan. 60; Paid Meares 6s.; Heaford (plaisterer) #78 10s.; Pearce (bricklayer) #79 18s.; Martin (wardrobe keeper) on acct of his salary #5. [I] was in both the Galleries both before and after the plays, met Mr Ware going into Covent Garden Gallery who said his sisters were there but I did see them (Hailey, "Brietzcke Diary," Vol. 197, p.71)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Cast
Role: The Lady Actor: Mrs Ward
Event Comment: By Command, The Prince of Wales. Receipts: #191 9s. Present Prince of Wales at #5 5s. and Prince Edward, Princess of Wales at #5 5s. and Princess Augusta

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Cast
Role: The Lady Actor: Mrs Ward

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Cast
Role: The Lady Actor: Mrs Ward

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Related Works
Related Work: The Jovial Crew Author(s): Edward Roome

Afterpiece Title: The Spirit of Contradiction

Cast
Role: Mrs Partlet Actor: Mrs Ward

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Related Works
Related Work: The Jovial Crew Author(s): Edward Roome

Afterpiece Title: The Spirit of Contradiction

Cast
Role: Mrs Partlet Actor: Mrs Ward