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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Widow Cross"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Widow Cross")') 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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4925 results for: Keyword - Widow Cross
We found 2974 matches on Event Comments, 1625 matches on Performance Comments, 665 matches on Performance Title, 110 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

3476
03 November 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #30 (Cross); #49 12s. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy

Music: I: Scots Sonato on Flute-the Child; IV: A Piece of Music on Flute-the Child

Dance: II: L'Entree de Flore, as17481027; III: The Savoyards, as17480920

Ballet: V: Vertumnus and Pomona. Cooke, Anne Auretti

3477
04 November 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #180 (Cross); #141 14s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

3478
05 November 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #170 (Cross); #130 19s. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Ballet: VVertumnus and Pomona. As17481103

3479
08 November 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #170 (Cross); #167 17s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserv'd; Or, A Plot Discovered

Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Chambermaid

3480
09 November 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #50 (Cross); #64 2s. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Twelfth Night; Or, What You Will

Afterpiece Title: The Miller of Mansfield

Music: I: Scots Sonato-the child; IV: Piece of Music-the Child

Dance: III: New Comic Dance call'd Italian Cabaret-Matthews, Mrs Addison

Ballet: V: Vertumnus and Pomona. As17481103

3481
10 November 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Particular Desire. [A long critical analysis of The Orphan appeared in the Gentleman's Magazine this month, admitting that it evoked compassion, but finding it deficient in "exhibiting some useful instruction."] Receipts: #130 (Cross); #109 4s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Dance: V: Savoyards, as17480920

3482
14 November 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Play Never acted there, written by Shakespear. Receipts: #160 (Cross); #134 1s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

3483
15 November 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The songs and chorusses new set by Mr Arne. Receipts: #70 (Cross); #71 4s. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

3484
16 November 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Afterpiece: By Desire. Receipts: #120 (Cross); #108 13s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Dance: II: L'Entree de Flore, as17481027

3485
17 November 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #140 (Cross); #133 4s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Dance: II: L'Entree de Flore, as17481027

3486
18 November 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #130 (Cross); #115 11s. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Chambermaid

Music: II: Scots Sonato on Flute-the Child

Dance: IV: Italian Cabaret, as17481109

3487
19 November 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The play of Romeo and Juliet, written by Shakespear, is now in rehearsal. Receipts: #160 (Cross); #144 6s. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Dance: II: L'Entree de Flore, as17481027

3488
21 November 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By particular Desire. Afterpiece: By Desire. Receipts: #130 (Cross); #117 1s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Chambermaid

Dance: II: L'Entree de Flore, as17481027

3489
22 November 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #80 (Cross); #96 19s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Afterpiece Title: The Miller of Mansfield

3490
23 November 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By particular Desire. Receipts: #140 (Cross); #149 3s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask'd

Dance: II: L'Entree de Flore, as17481027; V: Vertumnus and Pomona, as17481112

Music: IV: Scots Sonato on Flute-the Child

3491
24 November 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #130 (Cross); #127 17s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Dance: V: Italian Cabaret, as17481109

3492
25 November 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #70 (Cross); #74 3s. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Relapse

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Music: I: Scots Sonato on Flute-the Child

Dance: II: L'Entree de Flore, as17481027; IV: The Sailors' Revels-Matthews; End: Vertumnus and Pomona, as17481112

3493
26 November 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Desire. Receipts: #160 (Cross); #143 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Suspicious Husband

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask'd

Music: V: Scots sonato on Flute-the Child

Dance: III: Savoyards, as17480920

3494
28 November 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #70 (Cross); #81 12s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Music: III: Piece of Music By Desire-the Child

Dance: II: L'Entree de Flore, as17481027; IV: Savoyards, as17480920; V: Vertumnus and Pomona, as17481112

3495
30 November 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of His Majesty. Receipts: #185 (Cross); #175 8s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Dance: Cooke, Matthews, Anne Auretti

3496
16 December 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Tomorrow, By desire Hamlet. Romeo and Juliet is oblig'd to be deferr'd. Receipts: #90 (Cross); #110 14s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Dance: II: L'Entree de Flore, as17481027; IV: Dutch Dance, as17481203

3497
17 December 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #170 (Cross); #174 8s. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask'd

3498
21 December 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By His Majesty's Command. Play not acted these 7 years. [See 23 Apr. 1744] Receipts: #150 (Cross); #156 17s. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Dealer

Dance: Several Entertainments-Cooke, the Aurettis, Mathews, Mrs Addison

3499
22 December 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #130 (Cross); #126 1s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Dance: As17481221

3500
23 December 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [G$Garrick] promised me the Part of Tressel; when the Play was given out, and I prepar'd for it, I saw in the Bills next Morn, another Person's Name [Blakes].-Charles Adams to John Gilbert-Cooper, quodet in Theatre Notebook, XI (1957) p. 136. Receipts: #180 (Cross); #182 9s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Chambermaid