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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Sparks"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Sparks")') 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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2130 results for: Keyword - Sparks
We found 2321 matches on Roles/Actors, 712 matches on Performance Comments, 43 matches on Event Comments, 2 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Author.

1576
23 April 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Queens

Cast
Role: Clytus Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Song: IV: A New Musical Dialogue The Country Wedding, written and set by T. A. Arne-Lowe, Mrs Lampe

Dance: TThe Milkmaid's Holiday, as17590421

1577
24 April 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Afterpiece Title: Florizel and Perdita

Cast
Role: Shepherd Actor: Sparks

Dance: As17581016

1578
25 April 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry V

Cast
Role: Archbishop of Canterbury Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Dance: III: (By Desire) a Ball Dance call'd La Mariee-Lalauze, Miss Toogood; concluding with: a Minuet-Lalauze, Miss Toogood, his Daughter, a Child between 5 and 6 years of age, her 1st appearance on any stage; IV: Fingalian Dance-Miss Toogood; End: The Threshers, as17581016

1579
27 April 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Cast
Role: Sullen Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: I: A Serious Dance-Miss Wilford (1st appearance on any stage), others; II: A Tambourine-Delaistre, Mlle Capdeville, Miss Wilford; III: A New Dance call'd Le Badinage-Miss Wilford, others; IV: A New Comic Dance call'd The Prussian Rope@Makers-Delaistre, Mlle Capdeville; V: (By Desire) a Minuet-Delaistre, Mlle Rousselet

1580
30 April 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: King Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman Return'd from Paris

Cast
Role: Crab Actor: Sparks

Dance: III: The Drunken Peasant-Miles; Clown-Bennet; After: The Country Wedding-; The Milkmaid's Holiday, as17590421

Song: IV: A Favourite Ballad, call'd The Goldfinch's Address to Chloe-Miss Young; V: The Country Wedding, as17590423 but-Lowe, Miss Young

1581
01 May 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv, Part I

Cast
Role: King Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: The Drunken Peasant, as17590430 The Milkmaid's Holiday, with substitle The Humours of May-Day, as17590421

1582
02 May 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Afterpiece Title: Florizel and Perdita

Cast
Role: Shepherd Actor: Sparks

Dance: As17590501

1583
05 May 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Theodosius

Cast
Role: Marcian Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Song: II: A Song-Roberts; III: A Piece on the Welch Harp-Evans

Dance: V: Fingalian Dance, as17581111

1584
09 May 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cleone

Cast
Role: Glanville Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

1585
10 May 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Cast
Role: Sealand Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: Don Quixote in England

Dance: As17581111

1586
12 May 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Siege Of Damascus

Cast
Role: Caled Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The Cheats of Scapin

Song: II: (By Particualr Desire) a Song-Miss Brent; IV: Nymphs and Shepherds in the Oratorio Alfred-Miss Brent

Dance: V: The Milkmaid's Holiday, as17590421

1587
14 May 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Cast
Role: Gloster Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The Knights

Dance: As17581016

1588
15 May 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Cast
Role: Manly Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Song: III: A Song-Legg

Dance: IV: The Drunken Peasant, as17590430 V: The Threshers, as17581016

1589
16 May 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Cast
Role: Dominic Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: II: A Tambourine, as17590427 IV: The Prussian Rope@Makers, as17590427 End: A Minuet-Delaistre, Miss Rousselet; a Hornpipe-Miss Dawson

1590
17 May 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Cast
Role: Brabantio Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Dance: TThe Threshers, as17581016; Hornpipe-Master Cartwright, a Child nine years old

1591
18 May 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Cast
Role: Standard Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The Cheats of Scapin

Dance: TThe Prussian Rope@Makers, as17590427

1592
22 May 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Cast
Role: Capulet Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

1593
25 May 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Dealer

Cast
Role: Maskwell Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: As17581111

1594
20 October 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman Returned from Paris

Cast
Role: Crab Actor: Sparks

Dance: As17591017

1595
24 October 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman Returned from Paris

Cast
Role: Crab Actor: Sparks

Dance: As17591023

1596
03 November 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman Returned from Paris

Cast
Role: Crab Actor: Sparks

Dance: As17591102

1597
12 November 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman Returned from Paris

Cast
Role: Crab Actor: Sparks

Dance: As17591102

1598
19 November 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman Returned from Paris

Cast
Role: Crab Actor: Sparks

Dance: As17591113

1599
24 November 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Cast
Role: Manly Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine; With the Birth and Adventures of Harlequin

1600
27 November 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman Returned from Paris

Cast
Role: Crab Actor: Sparks

Dance: As17591121