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: Much Ado About Nothing

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Related Work: Much Ado About Nothing Author(s): William Shakespeare
Related Work: The Law Against Lovers Author(s): Sir William Davenant

Afterpiece Title: Cape St

Dance: II: Masquerade-; with a Dance, as17970112

Song: Sigh no more Ladies, as17970112, but Miss Leak, Miss +Granger, Master _Welsh, Mrs _Bland

Ballet: End: The Scotch Ghost. As17961221

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Mainpiece Title: Isabella

Afterpiece Title: The Follies of a Day

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Related Work: The Follies of a Day Author(s): William Shield
Related Work: The Follies of a Day; or, The Marriage of Figaro Author(s): William Shield

Song: As17960924

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Mainpiece Title: Italian Villagers

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Related Work: Italian Villagers Author(s): William Shield

Afterpiece Title: The Farm House

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Mainpiece Title: The Guardian

Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

Performance Comment: Robin (1st time)-Fawcett; Crop (1st time)-Townsend; Endless (1st time)-Simmons; William-Haymes; Louisa-Mrs Clendining; Dorothy-Mrs Martyr; Nelly-Mrs Castelle; Margaretta (by permission of the Proprietor of the Opera House)-Sga Storace (1st and only appearance at that Theatre); Lullaby-Sga Storace.
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Role: William Actor: Haymes

Afterpiece Title: The Comedy of Errors

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

Song: In 3rd piece: as17970107

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Mainpiece Title: Italian Villagers

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Related Work: Italian Villagers Author(s): William Shield

Afterpiece Title: Raymond and Agnes

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Related Work: Raymond and Agnes; or, The Castle of Lindenbergh Author(s): William Reeve

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Mainpiece Title: Nina

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Related Work: Nina Author(s): William Shield William Thomas Parke

Dance: As17961220

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Mainpiece Title: Italian Villagers

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Related Work: Italian Villagers Author(s): William Shield

Afterpiece Title: Raymond and Agnes

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Related Work: Raymond and Agnes; or, The Castle of Lindenbergh Author(s): William Reeve

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Mainpiece Title: The Tatlers

Performance Comment: Principal Characters-Quick, Holman, Pope, Munden, Murray, Middleton, Thompson, Miss Chapman, Miss Mansel, Mrs Davenport, Mrs Mattocks. Cast from European Magazine, May 1797, p. 341: Cobler-Quick; Shatter-Holman; Allworthy-Pope; Froward-Munden; Sir ThomasSevern-Murray; Woodville-Middleton; Jonathan-Thompson; Miss Severn-Miss Chapman; Fanny Allworthy-Miss Mansel; Madge Haggard-Mrs Davenport; Lady Nettleton-Mrs Mattocks; Prologue-Holman; Epilogue-Mrs Mattocks.
Cast
Role: Madge Haggard Actor: Mrs Davenport

Afterpiece Title: Cross Purposes

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Related Work: Cross Purposes Author(s): William O'Brien

Afterpiece Title: Netley Abbey

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Related Work: Netley Abbey Author(s): William PearceWilliam Shield

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Mainpiece Title: Italian Villagers

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Related Work: Italian Villagers Author(s): William Shield

Afterpiece Title: Raymond and Agnes

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Related Work: Raymond and Agnes; or, The Castle of Lindenbergh Author(s): William Reeve

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Mainpiece Title: Nina

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Related Work: Nina Author(s): William Shield William Thomas Parke

Dance: As17970221

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Mainpiece Title: Abroad And At Home

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Related Work: Abroad and at Home Author(s): William Shield

Afterpiece Title: The Sailors Prize

Afterpiece Title: The Prisoner at Large

Song: End I 1st piece: The Storm-Incledon; In 2nd piece: New Ballad-Mrs Martyr; Fat Dolly-Munden; Battle Song-Bowden; Let us love and let us drink-Munden, Bowden, Mrs Martyr; Teddy O'Shaughnessey's History-Johnstone; Black Ey'd Susan-; Hearts of Oak-; Rule Britannia-; End I 3rd piece: Old Towler- [Incledon?]

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Mainpiece Title: Italian Villagers

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Related Work: Italian Villagers Author(s): William Shield

Afterpiece Title: Raymond and Agnes

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Related Work: Raymond and Agnes; or, The Castle of Lindenbergh Author(s): William Reeve

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Mainpiece Title: Italian Villagers

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Related Work: Italian Villagers Author(s): William Shield

Afterpiece Title: Raymond and Agnes

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Related Work: Raymond and Agnes; or, The Castle of Lindenbergh Author(s): William Reeve

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Mainpiece Title: Nina

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Related Work: Nina Author(s): William Shield William Thomas Parke

Dance: As17961220

Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Mattocks. 1st piece: In 3 Acts. [In 1st piece the playbill assigns Welford to Holman, and in 3rd piece Don Carlos to the same. But "An uncle of Holman expired suddenly on Saturday morning. An apology was made for Holman in the evening, and Macready took the Parts he was to have performed in the Play and Farce" (True Briton, 8 May). In 1st piece Cheaterly is assigned to Macready; who took his place is not stated.] True Briton, 22 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Mattocks, No. 8, Great Russell-street, Covent-Garden. Receipts: #223 12s. 6d. (118.10.0; 4.2.0; tickets: 101.0.6)

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Mainpiece Title: Fashionable Levities

Afterpiece Title: Lock and Key

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Related Work: Lock and Key Author(s): William Shield

Afterpiece Title: Lovers Quarrels

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Related Work: Every Body Mistaken Author(s): William Taverner

Afterpiece Title: Bantry Bay

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Related Work: Bantry Bay Author(s): William Reeve

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Nina

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Related Work: Nina Author(s): William Shield William Thomas Parke

Dance: End I: Le Rendez@vous (1st time; composed by Gallet)-Mme Hilligsberg [will perform in Man's Cloaths]

Ballet: End Opera: Sapho et Phaon. As17970406

Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Martyr. 2nd piece [1st time; ENT 1, by John Cartwright Cross (see Monthly Mirror, June 1797, p. 370). Larpent MS 1166; not published]; With a striking Representation of the Conflagration of the Spanish Fleet in the Gulph of Pariav, the Island's Capitulation and the Departure of its Garrison, Prisoner of War [on 18 Feb. 1797]. True Briton, 1 May: Tickets to be had of Mrs Martyr at her house, No. 16, Martlett Court, Bow-street, Covent-Garden. Receipts: #359 14s. (185.5; 8.2; tickets: 166.7)

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Mainpiece Title: Abroad And At Home

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Related Work: Abroad and at Home Author(s): William Shield

Afterpiece Title: The Surrender of Trinidad or Safe Moord at Last

Performance Comment: William-Incledon; Venture-Munden; Jack Rattling-Fawcett; Gasper (the Jailor)-Bowden; Capt. Clueline-Claremont; Midshipman-Linton; Gunner-Street; Lieutenant O'Liffey-Johnstone; Cymbalo (a Negro Boy)-Mrs Martyr; Susan-Mrs Clendining.
Cast
Role: William Actor: Incledon

Afterpiece Title: The Irishman in London

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Related Work: The Irishman in London; or, The Happy African Author(s): William Macready

Song: End I: The Storm-Incledon; In course 2nd piece: Black@Ey'd Susan-Incledon; Beauty at her Levee-Munden; Jack at the Windlass-Fawcett; The Wolf-Bowden; Oh why to be happy-Incledon; The Row-Johnstone; Bravura Song-Mrs Clendining; a new Negro Song (composed by Shield)-Mrs Martyr; Rule Britannia-

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Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

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Related Work: As You Like It Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Critic or A Tragedy Rehearsed

Song: V: song-Mrs Bland

Ballet: The Scotch Ghost. As17961221

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Nina

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Related Work: Nina Author(s): William Shield William Thomas Parke

Dance: End I: Le Rendez@vous, as17970511, but Mme _Hilligsberg

Ballet: End Opera: Sapho et Phaon. As17970406

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Abroad And At Home

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Related Work: Abroad and at Home Author(s): William Shield

Afterpiece Title: Raymond and Agnes

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Related Work: Raymond and Agnes; or, The Castle of Lindenbergh Author(s): William Reeve

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Nina

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Related Work: Nina Author(s): William Shield William Thomas Parke

Ballet: Sapho et Phaon. As17970513

Event Comment: Benefit for Suett. True Briton, 11 May: Tickets to be had of Suett, No. 10, Hart-street, Covent-Garden. Account-Book: Suett by agreement with the proprietors to pay half the value of tickets he brings in over #100. Receipts: #319 11s. (91.16.0; 54.2.0; 1.8.6; tickets 172.4.6) (charge: not levied; see above)

Performances

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: Sylvester Daggerwood

Afterpiece Title: The Shipwreck

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every One Has His Fault

Afterpiece Title: The Rival Soldiers

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Related Work: Srings of Laurel Author(s): William Shield

Afterpiece Title: The Positive Man

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Related Work: Tu Quoque; or, The City Gallant Author(s): Sir William Davenant

Song: In the course of the Evening: The Life of Poor Jack (composed by Dibdin), Admiral Benbow-Incledon; Honesty in Tatters-Townsend; Arthur O'Bradley (1st time, written by O'Keeffe)-Munden

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Mainpiece Title: Wives As They Were And Maids As They Are

Afterpiece Title: The Village Fete

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Related Work: The Village Fete Author(s): William Shield

Afterpiece Title: Peeping Tom

Song: 2nd piece: Chorusses-Blurton, Abbot, Simmons, Hawtin, Curties, Lee, Little, Sawyer, Tett, J. Linton, Wilde, Thomas, Oddwell, Cranfield, Mrs Castelle, Mrs Masters, Mrs Watts, Miss Leserve, Mrs Norton, Mrs Lloyd, Mrs Follett, Miss Walcup, Mrs Henley, Miss Owen, Miss Gray

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jew

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Thieves

Afterpiece Title: The Village Fete

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Related Work: The Village Fete Author(s): William Shield

Song: End: Wigs-, including His own Wig, Doctor's Wig, Coachman's Wig; The Storm-Incledon; In 3rd piece: Chorusses, As17970518