SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "his Mae Author The Spartan Dame"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "his Mae Author The Spartan Dame")') 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

Result Options

Download:
JSON XML CSV

Search Filters

Event

Date Range
Start
End

Performance

?
Filter by Performance Type










Cast

?

Keyword

?
We found 1929 matches on Event Comments, 356 matches on Performance Title, 264 matches on Performance Comments, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.
Event Comment: Benefit the Author. See also A Letter to Mr John Gay on his Tragedy call'd The Captives (1724), by Elizabeth Harrison, who attended a performance during the initial run

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Captives

Related Works
Related Work: The Happy Captive Author(s): Lewis Theobald
Related Work: The Temple of Dulness; with the Humours of Sg Capochio and Sga Dorinna Author(s): Lewis Theobald
Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Receipts: money #33 16s.; tickets #181 3s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Edwin

Related Works
Related Work: The Test of Love Author(s): John Edwin, the younger
Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Receipts: money #37 7s.; tickets #89 14s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Edwin

Related Works
Related Work: The Test of Love Author(s): John Edwin, the younger
Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Receipts: money #23 18s. 6d.; tickets #53 10s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Belisarius

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Receipts: money #25 16s. 6d.; tickets #21

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Belisarius

Event Comment: Benefit the Author of The Fatal Extravagance. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Receipts: money #8 10s. 6d.; tickets #71 6s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Performance Comment: As17231202. A New Epilogue-Quin in the Character of a Fryar.

Dance: Dupre, Glover, Newhouse, Lanyon, Mrs Rogeir, Mrs Wall, Mrs Ogden; particularly Tollet's Grounds, Myrtillo-

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. As 14 Aug. Receipts: #36 9s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Roman Maid

Event Comment: Benefit the Author of the Prologue. At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Doctor Faustus

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Receipts: money #48 10s. 6d.; tickets #101

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Bath Unmask'd

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Receipts: money #61 16s. 6d.; tickets #33 6s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Bath Unmask'd

Event Comment: Benefit Mr and Mrs Legare. Afterpiece: [Author unknown.] A new Entertainment of Musick in one Interlude. Receipts: money #33 11s. 6d.; tickets #65 4s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Afterpiece Title: The Cornish Hero; or, Jack the Giant Killer

Dance: Proper Dances-

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Receipts: money #41 2s.; tickets #34 7s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Capricious Lovers

Dance: As17251208

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Barns. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Afterpiece: [Author unknown. Apparently not printed.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Afterpiece Title: Silvia's Revenge; or, The Berbadoes Fortune

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Receipts: money #61 8s. 6d.; tickets #56

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Female Fortune Teller

Event Comment: Never Acted there before. Revis'd by the Author. All the Characters new dress'd

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Wife

Event Comment: Revis'd by the Author. All the Characters new dress'd

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Wife

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Receipts: money #27 8s.; tickets #10 15s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Female Fortune Teller

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Revis'd by the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Wife

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Universal Mercury, February 1726: Hecuba...was extremely hiss'd the three Nights they play'd it

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hecuba

Event Comment: [By Thomas Southerne.] Receipts: #93 10s. 6d. Victor, History of the Theatres, II, 152: I happened to be behind the Scenes the first Night of this Comedy, and was very sorry to find that the Audience did not take the Age, as well as the great Merit of this Author, into their Consideration, and quietly dismiss this last weak Effort to please them. When they were hissing dreadfully in fifth Act, Mr Rich, who was standing by Mr Southern, asked him, if he heard what the Audience were doifg? His Answer was, No, Sir, I am very deaf.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Money The Mistress

Related Works
Related Work: Money the Mistress Author(s): Thomas Southerne
Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Pit and Boxes to be laid together by Tickets at 5s. Receipts: money #43 4s.; tickets #143 15s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Money The Mistress

Related Works
Related Work: Money the Mistress Author(s): Thomas Southerne
Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Baker. Revised by the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Wife

Dance: Thurmond, Boval, Lally, Duplessis, Haughton, Miss Tenoe, Young Rainton, Miss Robinson

Event Comment: For the Benefit an Author, whose Play is deferr'd till next Season

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Revised by the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Wife

Dance: Young Rainton, Miss Robinson

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Revis'd by the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Wife

Performance Comment: As17260915, but Heartfree-W. Mills; With a New Epilogue address'd to the Ladies, in Favour of the English Stage-.