SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Weston but changed Winston MS Paid "/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Weston but changed Winston MS Paid ")') 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 4018 matches on Event Comments, 779 matches on Performance Comments, 57 matches on Performance Title, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.
Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. Being positively the last Time of the Company's performing this season. Receipts: #98 17s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 112 paid and 28 orders; stage, 21 paid; pit, 253 paid and 11 orders; slips, 12 paid and 12 orders; first gallery, 191 paid and 11 orders; second gallery, 140 paid and 4 orders. Craftsman, 22 June: To the great Surprize of the Audience, the Part of Polly Peachum was performed by Miss Warren, who was very much applauded; the first Performer being retired, as it is reported, from the Stage

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: See17280129, but Polly-Miss Warren.
Event Comment: Not Acted these Ten Years. Receipts: #10 11s. Probable attendance: boxes, 13 paid and 6 orders; stage, 1 paid; pit, 28 paid and 30 orders; slips, 2 paid; first gallery, 30 paid and 18 orders; second gallery, 20 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Successful Strangers

Song: End II: In the Pleasant Month of May-Miss Warren; In IV: Salway; V: Miss Warren

Dance: III: Scottish Dance-Smith, Mrs Ogden; V: Miss LaTour

Event Comment: Receipts: #10 15s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 10 paid and 19 orders; stage, 1 paid; pit, 24 paid and 59 orders; slips, 1 paid; first gallery, 36 paid and 28 orders; second gallery, 43 paid and 6 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tunbridge Walks Or The Yeoman Of Kent

Song: GGenius of England-Salway; Gentle Sighs-Miss Warren

Dance: SSwedish Dal Karle-Smith, Mrs Ogden; Peasant-Eaton, Mrs Anderson

Event Comment: Receipts: #11 12s. Probable attendance: boxes, 10 paid and 36 orders; stage, 2 paid; pit, 29 paid and 55 orders; slips, 2 paid and 1 order; first gallery, 39 paid and 59 orders; second gallery, 38 paid and 2 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sophonisba Or Hannibals Overthrow

Song:

Dance:

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. At 6:30 p.m. Receipts: #21 11s. Probable attendance: boxes, 25 paid and 41 orders; stage, 2 paid; pit, 51 paid and 69 orders; slips, 5 paid and 2 orders; first gallery, 78 paid and 61 orders; second gallery, 35 paid and 3 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Performance Comment: As17280423 but Obadiah-Berriman; Lovely-Mrs Berriman; Perriwinkle-_; Sir Philip-_; Sackbut-_; Simon Pure-_; Betty-_.
Cast
Role: Sackbut Actor: Hall

Song: Several English and Scotch Ballads-Miss Warren

Dance: FFrench Peasant-Eaton, Mrs Anderson

Event Comment: Receipts: #15 18s. Probable attendance: boxes, 22 paid and 42 orders; stage, 4 paid; pit, 40 paid and 44 orders; slips, 2 paid; first gallery, 42 paid and 44 orders; second gallery, 27 paid and 4 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Cast
Role: Sackbut Actor: Hall

Song: As17280712

Dance: As17280712

Event Comment: The Sixty-Third Night. Receipts: #86 7s. Probable attendance: boxes, 44 paid and 18 orders; stage, 4 paid; pit, 267 paid and 1 order; slips, 24 paid; first gallery, 199 paid and 4 orders; second gallery, 170 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #23 11s. Probable attendance: boxes, 16 paid and 6 orders; stage, 2 paid; pit, 71 paid and 11 orders; slips, 7 paid; first gallery, 91 paid and 9 orders; second gallery, 53 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Dance:

Event Comment: Receipts: #75 7s. Probable attendance: boxes, 74 paid and 22 orders; stage, 6 paid; pit, 203 paid and 22 orders; slips, 11 paid and 3 orders; first gallery, 163 paid and 7 orders; second gallery, 145 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #80 2s. Probable attendance: boxes 70 paid and 12 orders; stage, 2 paid; pit, 227 paid and 20 orders; slips, 19 paid and 3 orders; first gallery, 183 paid and 10 orders; second gallery, 152 paid and 1 order. [For a performance of The Beggar's Opera at sf, with Polly by Miss Ward, see season of 1727-28, under 6 Sept. 1728.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #51 8s. Probable attendance: boxes, 42 paid and 18 orders; stage, 1 paid; pit, 155 paid and 20 orders; slip, 10 paid and 1 order; first gallery, 93 paid and 4 orders; second gallery, 122 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #74 15s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 74 paid and 25 orders; stage, 1 paid; pit, 204 paid and 34 orders; slips, 10 paid and 10 orders; first gallery, 166 paid and 32 orders; second gallery, 127 paid and 5 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #79 4s. Probable attendance: boxes, 75 paid and 24 orders; stage, 3 paid; P1t, 219 paid and 35 orders; slips, 17 paid and 8 orders; first gallery, 175 paid and 27 orders; second gallery, 133 paid and 3 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #58 3s. Probable attendance: boxes, 22 paid and 17 orders; stage, 2 paid; pit, 180 paid and 41 orders; slips, 11 paid and 9 orders; first gallery, 132 paid and 37 orders; second gallery, 112 paid and 7 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Prophetess Or The History Of Dioclesian

Afterpiece Title: The Sultan

Dance: As17281009

Event Comment: Receipts: #76 3s. Probable attendance: boxes, 67 paid and 30 orders; stage, 2 paid; pit 220 paid and 44 orders; slips, 25 paid and 11 orders; first gallery, 141 paid and 44 orders; second gallery, 142 paid and 7 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Receipts: #39 8s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 30 paid and 12 orders; stage, 1 paid; pit, 100 paid and 32 orders; slips, 10 paid and 2 orders; first gallery, 97 paid and 25 orders; second gallery, 77 paid and 2 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Written by Shakespear. Receipts: #27 15s. Probable attendance: boxes, 27 paid and 12 orders; stage, 2 paid; pit, 77 paid and 25 orders; slips, 6 paid and 5 orders; first gallery, 93 paid and 20 orders; second gallery, 80 paid and 4 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet Prince Of Denmark

Performance Comment: As17281101, but Queen-Mrs Buchanan.
Event Comment: PPrince Frederick present. Receipts: #116 11s. Probable attendance: boxes, 114 paid and 21 orders; stage, 8 paid; pit, 256 paid and 10 orders; slips, 20 paid and 32 orders; first gallery, 254 paid and 2 orders; second gallery, 205 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: All the Parts to be perform'd by Lilliputians, but edition of 1728 lists: Peachum-Mary Shaftoe; Lockit-James Bencraft; Nimming Ned-James Bencraft; Macheath-Elizabeth Binks; Filch-Henry Woodward; Ben Budge-Henry Woodward; Beggar-Henry Woodward; Crookfinger'd Jack-James Weeks; Wat Dreary-James Weeks; Robin-John Wilson; Harry Paddington-Fisher Tench Charke; Player-Fisher Tench Charke; Mat-John Verhuyck; Mrs Peachum-Esther Wherrit; Diana Trapes-Esther Wherrit; Mrs Slammekin-Esther Wherrit; Polly-Elizabeth Rogers; Lucy-Susanna Rogers; Mrs Coaxer-Margaret Lowe; Dolly Trull-Sarah Foxwell; Mrs Vixen-Mary Vincent; Betty Doxy-Mary Weyman; Jenny Diver-Margaret Gold; Sukey Tawdry-Beatrice Boitar; Molly-Susanna Caun.
Event Comment: Receipts: #69 1s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 74 paid and 14 orders; stage, 7 paid; pit, 183 paid and 11 orders; slips, 13 paid and 6 orders; first gallery, 133 paid and 7 orders; second gallery, 181 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #55 10s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 47 paid and 16 orders; stage, 3 paid; pit, 160 paid and 9 orders; slips, 15 paid and 3 orders; first gallery, 115 paid and 10 orders; second gallery, 113 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #88 7s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 112 paid and 7 orders; stage, 6 paid; pit, 228 paid and 22 orders; slips, 16 paid and 5 orders; first gallery, 151 paid and 5 orders; second gallery, 137 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: By Command of his Royal Highness. Receipts: #118 14s. Probable attendance: boxes, 127 paid and 11 orders; stage, 6 paid; pit, 273 paid and 13 orders; slips, 24 paid and 27 orders; first gallery, 323 paid and 1 order; second gallery, 181 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #54 17s. Probable attendance: boxes, 55 paid and 2 orders; stage, 7 paid; p1t, 162 paid and 19 orders; slips, 9 paid and 11 orders; first gallery, 99 paid and 15 orders; second gallery, 70 paid and 1 order

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #47 9s. Probable attendance: boxes, 49 paid and 19 orders; stage, 6 paid; Pit, 119 paid and 18 orders; slips, 3 paid and 9 orders; first gallery, 92 paid and 13 orders; second gallery, 117 paid and 5 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Receipts: #44 14s. Probable attendance: boxes, 42 paid and 3 orders; pit, 138 paid and 17 orders; slips, 2 paid and 3 orders; first gallery, 83 paid and 13 paid orders; second gallery, 90 paid and 1 order

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera