SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "William Gard"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "William Gard")') 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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Mainpiece Title: Othello

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Related Work: Othello Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Elopement

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Related Work: The Elopement Author(s): William Havard
Event Comment: [Henderson had 1st acted Macbeth in London at dl, 31 Mar. 1778.] "We have often remonstrated against the incongruous stile of dressing plays at each theatre...Last night the modern custom of making the principal actor fine was followed without any regard to propriety, or any care about the other personages of the drama" (Morning Chronicle, 19 Oct.). Receipts: #249 10s. 6d. (248.6.0; 1.4.6)

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Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

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Related Work: Macbeth Author(s): Sir William Davenant

Afterpiece Title: The Touchstone

Song: Vocal parts-Reinhold, Doyle, J. Wilson, Baker, Miss Brown, Miss Valois, Mrs Morton, Mrs Willems

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

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Related Work: The Way of the World Author(s): William Congreve

Afterpiece Title: The Quaker

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Mainpiece Title: Twelfth Night

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Related Work: Twelfth Night Author(s): William Shakespeare
Related Work: Love Betray'd; or, The Agreable Disapointment Author(s): William Burnaby

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

Performance Comment: As17791005, but Clod-Williamson; Fat Cook-Johnston; Queen Mab (1st time)-Miss Stageldoir.
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Role: Clod Actor: Williamson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

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Related Work: Macbeth Author(s): Sir William Davenant

Afterpiece Title: Plymouth In An Uproar

Song: As17791018

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Plain Dealer

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Related Work: The Plain Dealer Author(s): William Wycherley

Afterpiece Title: The Wonders Of Derbyshire

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Comedy Of Errors

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Related Work: The Comedy of Errors Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: Plymouth In An Uproar

Dance: As17791022

Song: In Act III: song in character-Mrs Kennedy. [This was sung, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.

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Mainpiece Title: Othello

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Related Work: Othello Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard The Third

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Related Work: Richard III Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: Plymouth In An Uproar

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

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Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

Dance: I: Dance of Spirits-Miss Armstrong; III: a Dance of Fantastic Spirits-; IV: a Dance-Henry, Sga Crespi

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Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

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Related Work: The Way of the World Author(s): William Congreve

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Lady Of The Manor

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Related Work: The Lady of the Manor Author(s): William Kenrick

Afterpiece Title: The Touchstone

Dance: End II: as17791022; I: Rural Dance, as17791008

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

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Related Work: Romeo and Juliet Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: Plymouth In An Uproar

Dance: I: Masquerade Scenev with a Minuet-Dumay, Mrs Jackson

Song: End IV: the Funeral Procession of Julietv, with the Solemn Dirge-; Vocal Parts-Mattocks, Reinhold, Baker, J. Wilson, Doyle, Fox, Miss Green, Miss Stewart, Miss Valois, Mrs Willems

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

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Related Work: Othello Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

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Related Work: The Merchant of Venice Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: Love A la mode

Dance: End III: The Husband Deceived, as17791109, but Ratchford; End IV: +The Shepherd's Wedding, as17791013

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

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Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

Dance: As17791103

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

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Related Work: The Merry Wives of Windsor Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: Catherine And Petruchio

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Related Work: The Taming of the Shrew Author(s): William Shakespeare

Dance: As17791022

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A School For Fathers

Afterpiece Title: The Elopement

Related Works
Related Work: The Elopement Author(s): William Havard

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

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Related Work: King Lear Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: William And Nanny

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Role: William Actor: A Young Gentleman

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

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Related Work: The Merchant of Venice Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: Love A la mode

Dance: End III: The Dockyard, as17791115; End IV: The Shepherd's Wedding, as17791013

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

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Related Work: Macbeth Author(s): Sir William Davenant

Afterpiece Title: The Invasion

Related Works
Related Work: Harlequin's Invasion; or, A Christmas Gambol Author(s): William Boyce

Song: As17791018

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

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Related Work: The Merchant of Venice Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Mirror

Related Works
Related Work: A Mirror for the Ladies Author(s): William Harricks

Dance: End III: The Dockyard, as17791123, but Jackson; End IV: a +New Dance-

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard The Third

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Related Work: Richard III Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Mirror

Related Works
Related Work: A Mirror for the Ladies Author(s): William Harricks

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

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Related Work: The Merry Wives of Windsor Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Mirror

Related Works
Related Work: A Mirror for the Ladies Author(s): William Harricks

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zoraida

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Related Work: Zoraida Author(s): William Hodson

Afterpiece Title: The Camp

Cast
Role: William Actor: Webster
Related Works
Related Work: Love in a Camp; or, Patrick in Prussia Author(s): William Shield
Related Work: Hartford Bridge; or, The Skirts of the Camp Author(s): William Pearce

Song: V: Epithalamium [the music by ThomasLinley Sen. (Morning Chronicle, 15 Dec.)] Principal Vocal Parts-Gaudry, Miss Field, Miss Abrams. [This was included, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.