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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "the French"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "the French")') 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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2134 results for: Keyword - the French
We found 1256 matches on Roles/Actors, 561 matches on Performance Title, 446 matches on Event Comments, 329 matches on Performance Comments, and 0 matches on Author.

726
02 December 1784 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fontainbleau

Cast
Role: French Inn Actor: keeper-Gaudry

Afterpiece Title: Barnaby Brittle

Dance: As17841201

727
04 December 1784 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Afterpiece: Not acted these 8 years

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fontainbleau

Cast
Role: French Inn Actor: keeper-Gaudry

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Dance: As17841201

728
07 December 1784 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of The Devil upon Two Sticks, announced on playbill of 6 Dec.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fontainbleau

Cast
Role: French Inn Actor: keeper-Gaudry

Afterpiece Title: Retaliation

Dance: As17841201

729
08 December 1784 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fontainbleau

Cast
Role: French Inn Actor: keeper-Gaudry

Afterpiece Title: St

Dance: As17841201

730
21 December 1784 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for the Humane Society. [Prologue by Miles Peter Andrews (European Magazine, Dec. 1784, p. 467).]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Belle's Stratagem

Cast
Role: French Servant Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: Rosina

731
06 January 1785 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fontainbleau

Cast
Role: French Inn Actor: keeper-Gaudry

Afterpiece Title: The Magic Cavern

732
19 February 1785 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: The Careless Husband [announced on playbill of 17 Feb.] is obliged to be deferred, on account of the Indisposition of a principal Performer. [Afterpiece in place of The Poor Soldier, announced on playbill of 17 Feb.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fontainbleau

Cast
Role: French Inn Actor: keeper-Gaudry

Afterpiece Title: The Magic Cavern

733
27 April 1785 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fontainbleau

Cast
Role: French Inn Actor: keeper-Gaudry

Afterpiece Title: Barataria

Cast
Role: Mary the Buxom Actor: Mrs Wilson.

Dance: As17841201

734
25 May 1785 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fontainbleau

Cast
Role: French Inn Actor: keeper-Gaudry

Afterpiece Title: Barataria

Cast
Role: Mary the Buxom Actor: Mrs Wilson.

Dance: As17841001

735
22 September 1786 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. Paid Music the 20th Instant #7 16s. 4d. [The song is not listed on the playbill, but Edwin sang it, by Command (London Chronicle, 23 Sept.).] Receipts: #349 16s. (346.3.6; 3.12.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Belle's Stratagem

Cast
Role: French Valet Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: Love in a Camp

Song: End: Four and Twenty Fiddlers all on a Row-Edwin

736
01 February 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Cast
Role: French Gentleman Actor: Fawcett

Afterpiece Title: The First Floor

Dance: End III: As17870113

Song: II: [Dr Cooke]'s Glee, Hark! the Lark at Heav'n's Gate sings-Dignum, Williames, Danby, Master Clarke

Performance Comment: the Lark at Heav'n's Gate sings-Dignum, Williames, Danby, Master Clarke.

737
05 February 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. Receipts: #318 8s. (304.1; 14.2; 0.5)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Cast
Role: French Gentleman Actor: Fawcett

Afterpiece Title: The First Floor

Dance: As17870201

Song: As17870201

738
08 February 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Cast
Role: French Gentleman Actor: Fawcett

Afterpiece Title: The Romp

Dance: As17870201

Song: As17870201

739
20 March 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Smith. Part of the Pit will be laid into the Boxes. To prevent Confusion, Ladies are desired to send their Servants at half past Four o'Clock. Receipts: #313 (139.19.0; 11.15.6; 0.11.6; tickets: 160.14.0) (charge: #70 5s. 8d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Cast
Role: French Gentleman Actor: Fawcett

Afterpiece Title: The Romp

Dance: End II: As17870113

Song: As17870201

740
24 May 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for a Fund for the Relief of those who from their Infirmities shall be obliged to retire from the Stage. Receipts: #263 7s. (145.17; 14.1; 0.14; tickets: 102.15) (charge: free)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Cast
Role: French Gentleman Actor: Fawcett

Afterpiece Title: Bon Ton

Dance: End III: As17870113

Song: As17870201

741
20 December 1787 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: The Merchant of Venice and Love a-la-Mode [both advertised on playbill of 19 Dec.] are obliged to be deferred on Account of the Indisposition of Macklin. Receipts: #145 5s. 6d. (139.17.0; 5.8.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Belle's Stratagem

Cast
Role: French Valet Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: The Farmer

742
27 December 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Mainpiece in place of The Committee, advertised on playbill of 26 Dec.] Receipts: #137 5s. (111.18.0; 21.19.6; 3.7.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: George Barnwell

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Junior

Cast
Role: French Gentlemen Actor: Burton, Lamash
Role: French Ladies Actor: Miss Barnes, Mrs Cuyler, Miss Tidswell

Song: As17870925

743
28 December 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Trip To Scarborough

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Junior

Cast
Role: French Gentlemen Actor: Burton, Lamash
Role: French Ladies Actor: Miss Barnes, Mrs Cuyler, Miss Tidswell

744
29 December 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julia

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Junior

Cast
Role: French Gentlemen Actor: Burton, Lamash
Role: French Ladies Actor: Miss Barnes, Mrs Cuyler, Miss Tidswell

745
31 December 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Tamerlane [advertised on playbill of 29 Dec.] is obliged to be deferred on account of the Indisposition of a principal Performer. Receipts: #138 12s. (106.11.0; 31.1.6; 0.19.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Junior

Cast
Role: French Gentlemen Actor: Burton, Lamash
Role: French Ladies Actor: Miss Barnes, Mrs Cuyler, Miss Tidswell

746
02 January 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. [Mainpiece in place of The Wonder, advertised on playbill of 1 Jan.] Receipts: #262 9s. (237.9.0; 24.7.6; 0.12.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Junior

Cast
Role: French Gentlemen Actor: Burton, Lamash
Role: French Ladies Actor: Miss Barnes, Mrs Cuyler, Miss Tidswell

Song: III: song-Williames

747
03 January 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [In mainpiece the playbill retains Kemble, but he "did not act. Barrymore...was his substitute for Percy" (World, 4 Jan.).] Receipts: #191 18s. (157.17.0; 32.11.6; 1.9.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Percy

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Junior

Cast
Role: French Gentlemen Actor: Burton, Lamash
Role: French Ladies Actor: Miss Barnes, Mrs Cuyler, Miss Tidswell

748
04 January 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The Heiress [advertised on playbill of 3 Jan.] is obliged to be deferred on Account of the Indisposition of a Principal Performer. Receipts: #132 7s. 6d. (94.1.0; 36.12.6; 1.14.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Junior

Cast
Role: French Gentlemen Actor: Burton, Lamash
Role: French Ladies Actor: Miss Barnes, Mrs Cuyler, Miss Tidswell

Dance: As17870920

749
07 January 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Junior

Cast
Role: French Gentlemen Actor: Burton, Lamash
Role: French Ladies Actor: Miss Barnes, Mrs Cuyler, Miss Tidswell

750
08 January 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Douglas

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Junior

Cast
Role: French Gentlemen Actor: Burton, Lamash
Role: French Ladies Actor: Miss Barnes, Mrs Cuyler, Miss Tidswell