SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "the Palmers"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "the Palmers")') 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 17141 matches on Roles/Actors, 3601 matches on Performance Comments, 310 matches on Event Comments, 49 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Author.

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Mainpiece Title: The First Part Of King Henry Iv

Dance: End II: The Coopers, as17781211

Event Comment: The Discovery [announced on playbill of 23 Jan.] is obliged to be deferred on account of King's Indisposition. Receipts: #174 17s. (171.11; 3.6)

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Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

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Role: Father Dominick Actor: Henderson

Afterpiece Title: The Wonders of Derbyshire

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Afterpiece Title: The Wonders of Derbyshire

Song: As17781029

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Mainpiece Title: The Clandestine Marriage

Afterpiece Title: The Wonders of Derbyshire

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Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Afterpiece Title: The Wonders of Derbyshire

Song: As17781029

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Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Afterpiece Title: The Wonders of Derbyshire

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Written by the Author of Braganza [1st time; T 5, by Robert Jephson. Prologue and Epilogue by the author (see text)]. With new Scenes and Dresses. Public Advertiser, 15 Feb. 1779: This Day is published The Law of Lombardy (1s. 6d.). Receipts: #221 (196.19.0; 23.13.6; 0.7.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Law Of Lombardy

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Smith, Bensley, Farren, Packer, Hurst, Wright, Chambers, Wrighten, Fawcett, Philimore, Burghall, Henderson, Mrs Robinson, Miss Younge. [Cast from text (T. Evans, 1779, and London Magazine, Feb. 1779, 73): Paladore-Smith; King-Bensley; Lucio-Farren; Rinaldo-Packer; Ascanio-Hurst; Shepherd-Wright; Senator-Chambers; Foresters-Wrighten, Fawcett; Squire to Paladore-Philimore; Officer-Burghall; Bireno-Henderson; Alinda-Mrs Robinson; Princess-Miss Younge; Prologue-Farren; Epilogue-Miss Younge. [These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Afterpiece Title: The Camp

Song: As17781006

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Song: As17781029

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Afterpiece Title: The Camp

Song: As17781029

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Related Works
Related Work: The Jealous Wife Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Afterpiece Title: The Camp

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Afterpiece Title: The Quaker

Song: As17781006

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Cast
Role: Father Dominick Actor: Henderson

Afterpiece Title: The Wonders of Derbyshire

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Afterpiece Title: A Monody

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist or Sham Doctor

Song: As17781029

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Afterpiece Title: The Wonders of Derbyshire

Song: As17781006

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

Related Works
Related Work: The Rival Modes Author(s): James Moore Smythe

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Performance Comment: As17781215, but The Lady (for that night only)-Mrs Robinson.
Cast
Role: The Lady Actor: Mrs Robinson.
Role: Brothers Actor: Farren, Lamash
Related Works
Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Song: Between the acts: Tally ho!-Mrs Wrighten; In afterpiece: Sweet Echo-Mrs Wrighten; accompanied-Parke

Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Robinson. Public Advertiser, 10 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Robinson, Great Piazza, the corner of Russel Street, Covent Garden. Receipts: #210 14s. (75.0.0: 21.2.6; 0.17.6; tickets: 113.14.0) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Afterpiece Title: The Camp

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Afterpiece Title: The Wonders of Derbyshire

Song: As17781029

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Cast
Role: The Gamester Actor: Henderson

Afterpiece Title: A Monody

Afterpiece Title: Whos the Dupe

Dance: End I afterpiece: Double Hornpipe-the Miss Stageldoirs

Event Comment: The Gamester [announced on playbill of 19 Apr.] is obliged to be deferred, on account of the Indisposition of a principal Performer. Receipts: #84 1s. 6d. (52.15.0; 29.10.0; 1.16.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

Afterpiece Title: Whos the Dupe

Dance: As17790417

Event Comment: [In mainpiece the playbill retains Mrs Robinson, but "A correspondent who was at Drury Lane theatre last night to see The Law of Lombardy congratulates the town on the acquisition of a new performer of the part which Mrs Robinson played. That lady being taken ill, Miss Farren, at very short warning, undertook it, and did it the most ample justice" (Gazetteer, 22 Apr.).] Receipts: #107 1s. 6d. (72.8.0; 31.1.0; 3.12.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Law Of Lombardy

Afterpiece Title: A Monody

Afterpiece Title: Whos the Dupe

Dance: As17790417

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

Song: As17781006

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. Receipts: #243 7s. 6d. (229.16.0; 11.8.0; 2.3.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Cast
Role: Master Mathew Actor: Burton

Afterpiece Title: Whos the Dupe

Dance: As17790417

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Related Works
Related Work: The Jealous Wife Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Afterpiece Title: The Jubilee

Related Works
Related Work: London's Great Jubilee Author(s): Matthew Taubman