SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "King and "/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "King and ")') 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 10005 matches on Roles/Actors, 2634 matches on Performance Title, 2610 matches on Performance Comments, 1593 matches on Event Comments, and 25 matches on Author.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: King Actor: Sparks
Role: Marcellus Actor: Anderson
Role: Player King Actor: Redman

Afterpiece Title: The Dragon of Wantly

Dance: As17510117

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: King Actor: Winstone
Role: Player King Actor: Burton

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: King Actor: Sparks
Role: Marcellus Actor: Anderson
Role: Player King Actor: Redman

Afterpiece Title: The Necromancer

Cast
Role: 5 Furies Actor: _Cooke, Grandchamps.
Event Comment: By command. P. of Wales & Broth &c. (Cross). Receipts: #200 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: King Actor: Winstone
Role: Player King Actor: Burton

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: King Actor: Sparks
Role: Marcellus Actor: Anderson
Role: Player King Actor: Redman

Afterpiece Title: The Oracle

Dance: GGrand Comic Ballet, as17511216

Event Comment: Benefit for Havard. Tickets at his house in Broad Court, upper end of Bow St., Covent Garden; Bedford Coffee House; and at Stage Door. Receipts: #160 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Cast
Role: King Actor: Berry

Afterpiece Title: Duke and no Duke

Dance: V: A Dance-Sg Piettro, Janeton Auretti, Master Piettro

Song: II: Dryden's Incantation Song-Beard

Event Comment: Benefit for the Widow of the Late Mr Lampe, and Miss Young. Afterpiece: By Particular Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Being Postiively the last time of acting it this season. Tickets deliver'd out for Macbeth will be taken

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: King Actor: Sparks
Role: Marcellus Actor: Anderson
Role: Player King Actor: Redman

Afterpiece Title: The Oracle

Dance: GGrand Comic Ballet, as17511216

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: King Actor: Winstone
Role: Player King Actor: Burton

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Event Comment: [Benefit] (Toll) for Goodfellow who play'd Hamlet (Cross). Tickets to be had at the Ship Tavern, at Ratcliff-Cross; the Swan in Ratcliff-Highway; the Black Lyon, in Russel St. Covent Garden, and at the Stage Door of the Theatre. Receipts: #140 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: King Actor: Winstone
Role: Player King Actor: Burton

Afterpiece Title: The Double Disappointment

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: King Actor: Sparks
Role: Marcellus Actor: Anderson
Role: Player King Actor: Redman

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Cast
Role: Dick Actor: Anderson

Dance: GGrand Scots Ballet, as17521216

Event Comment: Benefit for Lacey and Wilder. Tickets deliver'd out by Ward, Harvey, and Mrs Addison will be taken. Receipts: #170 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: King Actor: Winstone
Role: Player King Actor: Burton

Afterpiece Title: Scapin

Dance: V: A Scot's Dance-Harvey, Miss Shawford; End Farce: A Minuet-Lacey, Mad Janeton Auretti

Song: II: A Song-Wilder; IV: Singing-Master Vernon

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: King Actor: Davies
Role: Player King Actor: Burton

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: King Actor: Sparks
Role: Marcellus Actor: Anderson
Role: Player King Actor: Redman

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

Event Comment: Benefit for Bencraft and Miss Kennedy. No building on Stage

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: King Actor: Sparks
Role: Marcellus Actor: Anderson
Role: Player King Actor: Redman

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Dance: IItalian Peasants, as17531120

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: King Actor: Sparks
Role: Marcellus Actor: Anderson
Role: King Actor: Redman

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Cast
Role: King Actor: Berry

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Cast
Role: King Actor: Berry

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Cast
Role: King Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Cast
Role: King Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

Event Comment: Benefit for Miss Macklin (Cross). Receipts: #180 (Cross). Ladies to send for tickets for the places they taken at Miss Macklin's, Russel St. next door to Tom's Coffee House. Part of Pit laid into Boxes and Amphitheatre on stage. Afterpiece: By Particular Desire. Last time of Performing till the Holidays. On seeing Miss Macklin in the character of the Mourning Bride: @Should Death (for Oh! what power can save Our tragic heroine from the grave)@At Cibber aim his dart:@Tears should forever speak my moan,@For oh! 'tis she, and she alone@Can melt the feeling heart.@Britannia spake, when Lo! a Voice@Britain be happy, and rejoice,@That, when your Cibber dies@The Gods have yet in store for thee,@A Macklin; and in her you'll see@Another Cibber rise.--Public Adveriser@

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Cast
Role: King Actor: Berry

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman in Paris

Dance: As17550203

Event Comment: Benefit for Pritchard. Tickets at Pritchard's lodgings at Pritchard's Warehouse in Tavistock St., and at Stage Door. Receipts: #180 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Cast
Role: King Actor: Berry

Afterpiece Title: Marplot in Lisbon

Event Comment: Benefit for Bencraft and Mrs Baker

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: King Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The Double Disappointment

Dance: CComic Dance-Poitier Jr, Mlle Capdeville

Event Comment: Benefit for Howard and Mrs Lampe. Afterpiece: A Burlesque Opera not performed these 10 years [see 30 April 1742], being the sequel to the Dragon of Wantley. Music composed by the late Mr Lampe

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Cast
Role: King Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: Lady Moore or the Dragoness

Dance: CComic Dance-Poitier Jr, Mlle Capdeville

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Afterpiece Title: Lady Moore or The Dragoness

Entertainment: CCries of London-Shuter

Dance: As17550430

Event Comment: Benefit for Baker, Robinson, Tomlinson, Goodwin and Bride. Tickets deliver'd out by Hunter and Spilsbury will be taken. Receipts: #200 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performance Comment: As17550115, but Valentine-Ross; Trapland-_.
Cast
Role: Scandal Actor: Palmer
Role: Trapland Actor: W. Vaughan

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Cast
Role: King Arthur Actor: Philips

Dance: I: The Drunken Peasants-Morris, Shawford; V: The Running Footmen-Morris, Walker, as17550424