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624 results for: Keyword - L.? Sparkes
We found 452 matches on Event Comments, 159 matches on Performance Comments, 24 matches on Performance Title, 4 matches on Roles/Actors, and 0 matches on Author.

126
27 January 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Funeral; Or, Grief A La Mode

Cast
Role: Lady Brumpton Actor: Gentlewoman who never performed before
Role: Trusty Actor: Furnival</a>
Role: Kate Matchlock Actor: W. Hallam
Role: Trim Actor: L. Hallam
Role: Tattleaid Actor: Mrs Phillips
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Hallam.

Afterpiece Title: The Debauchees

Cast
Role: Isabel</a> Actor: Mrs Phillips.

127
31 January 1746 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Cast
Role: Prospero Actor: L.? Sparks
Role: Ferdinand Actor: Delane
Role: Stephano Actor: Macklin
Role: Anthonio Actor: Goodfellow
Role: Boatswain Actor: Blakes
Role: Ariel</a> Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Sebastian Actor: Marshall
Role: Ceres Actor: Mrs Sibella With proper Chorus's and Dances.

Opera: Concluding with a Musical Entertainment (compos'd by Arne) of Neptune and Amphitrite. Neptune-Lowe; Amphitrite-Mrs Arne; Sea Nymphs-Mrs Young, Mrs Sibella; The whole interspers'd with Dances-Muilment, Desse, Miss Scott

Cast
Role: Neptune Actor: Lowe
Role: Sea Nymphs Actor: Mrs Young, Mrs Sibella
Role: The whole interspers'd with Dances Actor: Muilment, Desse, Miss Scott.

128
31 January 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Phillips.

Afterpiece Title: Captain O'Blunder; or, the Brave Irishman

Cast
Role: Schemewell Actor: L. Hallam
Role: in which will be introduced an Irish Song c Actor: Barrington at the Theatre-Royal in Drury Lane.
Role: Barrington at the Theatre Actor: Royal in Drury Lane.

Dance: The two Masters Granier, Miss Granier; Wooden Shoe Dance, Hornpipe-Banberry

129
03 February 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Cast
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Scandal</a> Actor: Furnival</a>
Role: Foresight Actor: Julian
Role: Jeremy Actor: L. Hallam
Role: Miss Prue Actor: Mrs Phillips.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Cast
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Phillips.

Song: Barlow

Dance: Three Graniers

130
07 February 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee; Or, The Faithful Irishman

Cast
Role: Careless Actor: Furnival</a>
Role: Story Actor: Blakey
Role: Day Actor: Julian
Role: Teague Actor: L. Hallam
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Hallam.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Song: Between the acts: Beard

Dance: Joseph Granier, Polly Granier, Jack Granier

131
17 March 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Cast
Role: Kite Actor: W. Hallam
Role: An epilogue Actor: Mrs Hooper in the character of a Volunteer.

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue; or, The Devil in the Wine Cellar

Song: Between the Acts: particularly The Noon/Tide Air, Polly Willis-Mrs Hooper

132
28 October 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Cast
Role: Worthy Actor: Furnival</a>
Role: Recruits Actor: Pinner, Hallam Sen
Role: Kite Actor: L. Hallam
Role: Sylvia Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Melinda Actor: Mrs Hallam

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Cast
Role: Melissa Actor: Mrs Butler

Dance: As17461027

133
29 October 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: 1 Henry Iv; With The Humours Of Sir John Falstaff

Cast
Role: Hotspur Actor: Lee
Role: Henry IV Actor: Furnival</a>
Role: Northumberland Actor: G. Hallam
Role: Vernon Actor: Lynham
Role: Bardolph Actor: Miles
Role: Lady Percy Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Francis Actor: L. Hallam

Dance: 1 As17461027

134
31 October 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Cast
Role: Sullen Actor: Furnival</a>
Role: Bonniface Actor: Hallam
Role: Scrub Actor: L. Hallam
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Hallam.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Cast
Role: Melissa Actor: Mrs Butler

Dance: As17461027

135
04 November 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Cast
Role: Tamerlane Actor: Furnival</a>
Role: Axalla Actor: Lee
Role: Dervise Actor: L. Hallam
Role: Mirvan Actor: Hallam Sr
Role: Selima Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Arpasia Actor: Mrs Hallam.

Dance: As17461027

136
05 November 1746 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Twin Rivals

Cast
Role: Younger Wou'dbe Actor: L.? Sparks
Role: Elder Wou'dbe Actor: Delane
Role: Subtleman Actor: Blakes
Role: Poet Actor: Neale
Role: Constable Actor: Taswell
Role: Clearaccount Actor: Collins
Role: Constance Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Aurelia Actor: Mrs Clive.

Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Chambermaid

Cast
Role: Chambermaid Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Valentine Actor: Lowe
Role: Oldcastle Actor: Taswell
Role: Trusty Actor: Leigh
Role: Drunken Colonel</a> Actor: Macklin.

Song: II: Cantata-Lowe

137
06 November 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Cast
Role: Foresight Actor: Hallam Sen
Role: Scandal</a> Actor: Furnival</a>
Role: Ben Actor: L. Hallam
Role: Mrs Frail</a> Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Hallam.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Cast
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Butler

138
07 November 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Cast
Role: Sackbut Actor: L. Hallam
Role: Simon Pure Actor: Furnival</a>
Role: Mrs Prim Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Ann Lovely Actor: Mrs Butler.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Cast
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Butler

Dance: As17461027

139
13 November 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Merchant; Or, The True And Ancient History Of George Barnwell

Cast
Role: Barnwell Sen Actor: Furnival</a>
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Millwood Actor: Mrs Hallam.

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist; or, The Sham Doctor

Cast
Role: Crispin Actor: L. Hallam
Role: Beatrice Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Young Gerrard Actor: Lee
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Mills

Dance: Mr Miles, Mrs Miles, Master Morgan, Miss Baker

140
14 November 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant; Or, The Beggar's Bush

Cast
Role: Woolsort Actor: Lee
Role: Orator Actor: L. Hallam
Role: Boors Actor: Hallam Sen, Baker, Miles
Role: Jaqueline Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Bertha Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Clause Actor: Furnival.

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Cast
Role: Crispin Actor: L. Hallam
Role: Beatrice Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Young Gerrard Actor: Lee
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Mills

141
18 November 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provoked Husband; Or, A Journey To London

Cast
Role: Townly Actor: Wignall his first appearance here
Role: Manly Actor: Furnival</a>
Role: Moody Actor: L. Hallam
Role: Poundage Actor: G. Hallam
Role: Mrs Trusty Actor: Mrs Miles
Role: Lady Townly Actor: Mrs Hallam.

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Cast
Role: Crispin Actor: L. Hallam
Role: Beatrice Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Young Gerrard Actor: Lee
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Mills

142
19 November 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Twin Rivals

Cast
Role: Elder Wou'dbe Actor: Furnival</a>
Role: Richmore Actor: Lee
Role: Trueman Actor: Wignell
Role: Comick Actor: G. Hallam
Role: Jack Actor: Miles
Role: Teague Actor: L. Hallam
Role: Constance Actor: Mrs Hallam.

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Cast
Role: Fetch Actor: Wignell
Role: Micher Actor: Hallam Sen
Role: Macahone Actor: L. Hallam

Dance: As17461113

143
20 November 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar; Or, The Double Discovery

Cast
Role: Torrismond Actor: Wignell
Role: Bertran Actor: Lee
Role: Raymond Actor: Furnival</a>
Role: Gomez Actor: L. Hallam
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Hallam

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Cast
Role: Fetch Actor: Wignell
Role: Micher Actor: Hallam Sen
Role: Macahone Actor: L. Hallam

Dance: As17461113

144
21 November 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee; Or, The Faithful Irishman

Cast
Role: Careless Actor: Furnival</a>
Role: Blunt Actor: Wignell
Role: Committeeman Actor: G. Hallam
Role: Teague Actor: L. Hallam
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Wignell
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Hallam.

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Cast
Role: Fetch Actor: Wignell
Role: Micher Actor: Hallam Sen
Role: Macahone Actor: L. Hallam

145
26 November 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Miser

Cast
Role: Lovegold Actor: L. Hallam
Role: Frederick Actor: Wignell
Role: Satin Actor: G. Hallam
Role: Lappet Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs Wignell

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmasked

Dance: As17461124

146
28 November 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man; Or, The Fop's Fortune

Cast
Role: Carlos Actor: Furnival</a>
Role: Clodio Actor: Wignell
Role: Governor Actor: Lee
Role: Sancho Actor: L. Hallam
Role: Lewis Actor: W. Hallam
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Hallam.

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Cast
Role: Crispin Actor: L. Hallam
Role: Beatrice Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Young Gerrard Actor: Lee
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Mills

Dance: As17461124

147
03 December 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: Hamlet Actor: Goodfellow
Role: Polonius Actor: Hallam
Role: Laertes Actor: Wignell
Role: Guildenstern Actor: Lee
Role: Gravediggers Actor: L. Hallam, Dove

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy

Cast
Role: Young Rakish Actor: Wignell
Role: Benedict Actor: L. Hallam

Dance: As17461124

148
09 December 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello, Moor Of Venice

Cast
Role: Othello Actor: Goodfellow
Role: Iago Actor: Furnival</a>
Role: Cassio Actor: Lee
Role: Roderigo Actor: L. Hallam
Role: Montano Actor: Wignell
Role: Gratiano Actor: Hallam
Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Hallam.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Dance: As17461124

149
10 December 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko; Or, The Royal Slave

Cast
Role: Oroonoko Actor: Young Gentleman
Role: Aboan Actor: Furnival</a>
Role: Stanmore Actor: Wignell
Role: Jack Actor: Lee
Role: Daniel</a> Actor: L. Hallam
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Hallam

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Dance: As17461124

150
11 December 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provoked Wife

Cast
Role: Sir John Actor: a Gentleman for his benefit
Role: Heartfree Actor: Wignell
Role: Razor Actor: L. Hallam
Role: Justice Actor: Furnival</a>
Role: Bully Actor: Lee
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Wignell
Role: Lady Brute Actor: Mrs Hallam.

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy

Dance: As17461124