SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Mr Spence"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Mr Spence")') 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 4224 matches on Event Comments, 1147 matches on Performance Comments, 528 matches on Performance Title, 18 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

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Mainpiece Title: Concert

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Mainpiece Title: Concert

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Mainpiece Title: Henry The Second, King Of England; With The Death Of Rosamond

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Mainpiece Title: Concert

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Mainpiece Title: Concert

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Mainpiece Title: The Double Dealer

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Mainpiece Title: Concert

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Mainpiece Title: The Comical History Of Don Quixote, Part I

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Mainpiece Title: Concert

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Mainpiece Title: Pyrrhus King Of Epirus

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Mainpiece Title: Bonduca; Or, The British Worthy

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Mainpiece Title: Philaster; Or, Love Lies A Bleeding

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Mainpiece Title: The Lover's Luck

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Mainpiece Title: Cyrus The Great; Or, The Tragedy Of Love

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Mainpiece Title: Cleomenes

Event Comment: Rich's Company. The date of the first performance is not known, but the fact that the play was advertised in the London Gazette, No. 3177, 20-23 April 1696, suggests that it was first performed not later than March 1696. Preface, Edition of 1696: This Comedy by the little success it met with in the Acting, has not at all deceived my Expectations....Give me leave to thank the Well-natur'd Town for Damning me so suddenly; They would not suffer me to linger in suspence, nor allow me any degrees of Mortification; neither my Sex, Dress, Musick and Dancing, cou'd allow it a three Days Reprieve. A Comparison Between the Two Stages (1702), p. 17: Ramble: I never heard of that. Sullen: Oh this is a Lady's

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Mainpiece Title: The Lost Lover; Or, The Jealous Husband

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Mainpiece Title: Woman's Wit; Or, The Lady In Fashion

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Mainpiece Title: Love For Love