SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "the Girl"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "the Girl")') 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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We found 987 matches on Roles/Actors, 244 matches on Performance Title, 141 matches on Performance Comments, 69 matches on Event Comments, and 0 matches on Author.

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Mainpiece Title: Summer Amusement; Or, An Adventure At Margate

Afterpiece Title: Half an Hour after Supper

Event Comment: Mainpiece [1st time; MD 3, by George Colman ynger]: With new Musick, Scenery, Dresses, and Decorations. The Musick with a new Overture by Dr Arnold. The Scenery by Rooker. Books of the Songs, Chorusses, &c., to be had at the Theatre

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Mainpiece Title: The Battle Of Hexham; Or, Days Of Old

Performance Comment: Principal Characters-Edwin, Bannister, Aickin, Williamson, Baddeley, R. Palmer, Davies, Moss, Iliff, Gardner, Barrett, Burton, Chapman, Usher, Johnson, Milbourn, Painter, Ledger, Bannister Jun., Mrs Goodall, Mrs Kemble; Other Vocal Parts-Reeve, Chambers, Lyons, Abbott, Hobler, Mathews, Guishard, Vincent, Aylmer, Shaw, Linton, Dorion, Miss George, Mrs Iliff, Mrs Taylor, Mrs Plomer, Mrs Edwards, Miss Francis, Mrs Powell, Mrs Gaudry, Miss Cranford, Mrs Bannister. [Cast from text (Longman et al], 1808), and playbill of 15 June 1790: Gregory Gubbins-Edwin; +Robbers-Bannister, Davies, Chapman, Rees, Mathews, Chambers, Lyons, Abbott; +Barton-Aickin; +La Varenne-Williamson; +Corporal-Baddeley; +Fool-R. Palmer; +Drummer-Moss; +Nobleman-Iliff; +Marquis of Montague-Gardner; +Fifer-Barrett; +Male Villagers-Burton, Painter; +Soldiers-Usher, Milbourn, Ledger; +Duke of Somerset-Johnson; +Gondibert-Bannister Jun.; +Prince of Wales-Miss Gaudry [see17890813]; +Adeline-Mrs Goodall; +Margaret-Mrs Kemble; +Female Singing Villagers-Mrs Iliff, Mrs Bannister.
Related Works
Related Work: The Battle of Hexham; or, Days of Old Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Afterpiece Title: A Quarter of an Hour before Dinner

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Half An Hour After Supper

Afterpiece Title: The Battle of Hexham

Performance Comment: As17890811, but Principal Characters-Miss Gaudry; Other Vocal Parts-_Hobler.
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Role: Other Vocal Parts Actor: _Hobler.
Role: The Romp Actor: Miss George.
Role: Cries Actor: Chapman, Abbott, Johnson, Mathews
Role: Milk Girl Actor: Miss George
Related Works
Related Work: The Battle of Hexham; or, Days of Old Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As It Should Be

Afterpiece Title: The Battle of Hexham

Cast
Role: Other Vocal Parts Actor: _Hobler.
Role: The Romp Actor: Miss George.
Role: Cries Actor: Chapman, Abbott, Johnson, Mathews
Role: Milk Girl Actor: Miss George
Related Works
Related Work: The Battle of Hexham; or, Days of Old Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Manager In Distress

Related Works
Related Work: The Manager in Distress Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Afterpiece Title: The Battle of Hexham

Cast
Role: Other Vocal Parts Actor: _Hobler.
Role: The Romp Actor: Miss George.
Role: Cries Actor: Chapman, Abbott, Johnson, Mathews
Role: Milk Girl Actor: Miss George
Related Works
Related Work: The Battle of Hexham; or, Days of Old Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Quarter Of An Hour Before Dinner

Afterpiece Title: The Battle of Hexham

Cast
Role: Other Vocal Parts Actor: _Hobler.
Role: The Romp Actor: Miss George.
Role: Cries Actor: Chapman, Abbott, Johnson, Mathews
Role: Milk Girl Actor: Miss George
Related Works
Related Work: The Battle of Hexham; or, Days of Old Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Dance: End: Priere apres Souper- [see17890727

Event Comment: [In mainpiece the playbill retains Mrs Kemble, but "Previous to the play an apology was made for the indisposition of Mrs Kemble, and the part [was] undertaken by Mrs Barresford" (Public Advertiser, 22 Aug.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Half An Hour After Supper

Afterpiece Title: The Battle of Hexham

Cast
Role: Other Vocal Parts Actor: _Hobler.
Role: The Romp Actor: Miss George.
Role: Cries Actor: Chapman, Abbott, Johnson, Mathews
Role: Milk Girl Actor: Miss George
Related Works
Related Work: The Battle of Hexham; or, Days of Old Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Dance: As17890817

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Manager In Distress

Related Works
Related Work: The Manager in Distress Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Afterpiece Title: The Battle of Hexham

Cast
Role: Other Vocal Parts Actor: _Hobler.
Role: The Romp Actor: Miss George.
Role: Cries Actor: Chapman, Abbott, Johnson, Mathews
Role: Milk Girl Actor: Miss George
Related Works
Related Work: The Battle of Hexham; or, Days of Old Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Performances

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Related Works
Related Work: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

Dance: As17900308

Event Comment: [In mainpiece the playbill retains Mrs Ward, but "An apology was made for Mrs Wilson's reading the part of Angelica, vice Mrs Ward, who was suddenly taken ill" (Diary, 22 Mar.). Afterpiece in place of The Pannel, advertised on playbill of 18 Mar.] Receipts: #234 3s. 6d. (188.12.0; 44.1.6. 1.10.0)
Event Comment: Paid Miss Farren's benefit Allowance [i.e. the sum paid her in lieu of a benefit] #300. Receipts: #190 16s. 6d. (141.8.0; 45.12.0; 3.16.6)
Event Comment: Mrs Powell allow'd to bring into the House #40 in Tickets, if any more, the overplus to be paid into the Treasury. Afterpiece: To conclude with the Representation of an Engagement between the English and Spaniards and the Storming of Fort Omoa, in the Bay of Honduras [on 26 Oct. 1779]. Receipts: #137 16s. 6d. (61.14.0; 21.3.6; 2.1.0; tickets: 52.18.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In Many Masks

Performance Comment: As17900308but Lyons_; Webb_; Maddocks_; Alfred_; Master Gregson_; Master Grimaldi_; Miss Gawdry_; Fairbrother_; Mrs Hedges_; Mrs Heard_; Miss Tidswell_; Miss Barnes_.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Junior; or, The Magic Cestus

Event Comment: [In afterpiece the playbill retains Dodd as Dangle, but he "would not act the Part...Benson studyed and did it, at a few Hours Notice" (Kemble Mem.).] Receipts: #262 14s. 6d. (204.11.0; 55.9.0; 2.14.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Haunted Tower

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Haunted Tower

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Haunted Tower

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Haunted Tower

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Haunted Tower

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Haunted Tower

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

Song: As17901027

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

Cast
Role: Italian Girls Actor: Mrs Bland.
Role: Master of the Horse Actor: Alfred

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every One Has His Fault

Afterpiece Title: The Governor

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every One Has His Fault

Afterpiece Title: The Governor