SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "British Spanish and French Fleets"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "British Spanish and French Fleets")') 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 1299 matches on Performance Title, 694 matches on Event Comments, 432 matches on Performance Comments, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Duenna

Cast
Role: Ferdinand Actor: Mattocks

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: End Opera: A New Spanish Dance, as17751121

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Duenna

Cast
Role: Ferdinand Actor: Mattocks

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: End Opera: A New Spanish Dance, as17751121

Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Smith. The Farce was much hiss'd (Hopkins Diary). The overture and Songs in it entirely new, composed by Theodore Smith. The farce by Thomas Hull. Paid 1!2 years Poor's rate to Xmas last #32 9s. 6d. Receipts: #98 6s. Charges: #70 6s. Profits to Mrs Smith: #28 (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of The Oaks

Afterpiece Title: The Spanish Lady

Event Comment: Mainpiece [1st time; CO 3, by George Colman elder, based on Le Barbier de Seville; ou, La Precaution Inutile, by Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais; music by Samuel Arnold and, by attribution, Pierre Alexandre Monsigny. Prologue by the author (Collection...of English Prologues and Epilogues, II, 209). Epilogue by David Garrick (Garrick's Poetical Works, II, 340). Larpent MS 436; not published; synopsis of plot in London Magazine, Sept. 1777, pp. 467-69]: With New Dresses and Scenes

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Barber; Or, The Fruitless Precaution

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Dance: End: Dance-. [This was included in all subsequent performances.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Barber

Afterpiece Title: The Recruiting Serjeant

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Barber

Afterpiece Title: Lilliput

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Barber

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Barber

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Barber

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Barber

Afterpiece Title: The Waterman

Event Comment: By Permission of the Lord Chamberlain. At the Desire of the Jerusalem Lodge. Benefit for Brother Harricks and Mrs Robinson. The Doors to be opened at 5:15. To begin at 6:30. Tickets delivered by West will be admitted

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Friar

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Widow

Entertainment: Monologues End I: Bucks have at Ye All-Master Russell; End I afterpiece: an Address to the Ladies on the subject of Jealousy-Master Russell; Imitations End: of several Dramatic Characters-Master Russell

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Barber; Or, The Fruitless Precaution

Afterpiece Title: The Waterman; or, The First of August

Dance: End I: The Merry Lasses, as17780518; End: Provencalle Dance, as17780518

Song: Mainpiece: some additional songs-

Music: Mainpiece: With a new Fandango Overture-

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Barber

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Dance: End II: The Merry Lasses, as17780518; End afterpiece: Provencalle Dance, as17780518

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Barber

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Dance: End II: Provencalle Dance, as17780518; End afterpiece: The Merry Lasses, as17780529

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Barber

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Dance: As17780616

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Barber

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Dance: End: The Gardeners, as17780618

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Barber

Afterpiece Title: The Waterman

Performance Comment: As17780611 but Wilhelmina (with songs restored and newly composed)-Miss Harper (1st appearance in that character).

Dance: End: Tambourine Dance-Master and Miss Byrn

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Barber

Afterpiece Title: The Waterman

Dance: As17780624

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Barber

Afterpiece Title: The Waterman

Dance: As17780623

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Barber

Afterpiece Title: Buxom Joan

Dance: As17780623

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Barber

Afterpiece Title: Buxom Joan

Dance: As17780623

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Barber

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Dance: As17780624

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Barber

Afterpiece Title: The Waterman

Dance: As17780624

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Barber

Afterpiece Title: April-Day

Dance: As17780624

Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of A New Pantomimical Piece (never performed), A Bartholomew-tide Entertainment; or, A Trip to Chatham. This was laid aside, and seemingly, never acted.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Barber

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Dance: As17780624