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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.

1626
29 March 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Cast
Role: Old Rents Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

1627
07 April 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Cast
Role: Old Rents Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

1628
09 April 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv, Part I

Cast
Role: King Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Dance: II: Fingalian Dance, as17600408 End: The Lamp Lighters, as17600318

1629
11 April 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Cast
Role: Old Rents Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Dance: I: A Shepherdess-Miss Wilford , Scholar to Poitier Sr; II: The Pygmalion Dance-Poitier Jr, Miss Wilford; End: A Minuet-Poitier Jr, Miss Wilford

1630
12 April 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant

Cast
Role: Woolfort Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: II: Fingalian Dance-Miss Hilliard; End: The Threshers-Leppie, Granier, Mlle Capdeville

1631
15 April 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Prophetess

Cast
Role: Charinus Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

1632
16 April 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Cast
Role: Old Rents Actor: Sparks

Entertainment: E+Extravaganza. Between Play and Farce: Shuter will entertain the Audience (this night only) by A Day of Taste, as17600320

1633
19 April 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Earl Of Essex

Cast
Role: Burleigh Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The Miller of Mansfield

Dance: II: By Particular Desire, Mr Parry will play on the Harp

Entertainment: Several New Equilibres on the Wire-Saunders Particularly he will balance two straws, one across the other with an egg in the center; he will Ring 6 Bells on the Wire, and play on Divers Instruments of Music, particularly, (by Desire) the Guitar, while balancing the Straw

1634
21 April 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Cast
Role: Sealand Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Dance: II: Comic Dance-Granier, Miss Hilliard; End: The Knife Grinders, as17600417

1635
23 April 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Queens

Cast
Role: Clytus Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Statue; or, The Jealous Farmer Deceiv'd

Dance: II: A New Dance call'd La Petite Bergere-Lalauze's daughter , a child between 6 and 7 years of age, her 2nd time of performing on Stage; End: a Ball Dance call'd The Louvre , with a and Minuet-Lalauze, Lalauze's daughter

1636
25 April 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Cast
Role: Old Rents Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The Country House

Dance: I: The Dutch Skipper, as17591017; II: The Lamp Lighters, as17600318 End Opera: By Desire, a Minuet-Leppie, a Young Lady, who never appeared on any stage before

1637
26 April 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Cast
Role: Old Rents Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The Knights

1638
30 April 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Cast
Role: Capulet Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Dance: III: By Desire, a Hornpipe-Miss Dawson; End: The Lamp Lighters, as17600318

1639
05 May 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry V

Cast
Role: Canterbury Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: II: The Drunken Peasant-Miles; Clown-Bennet; III: The Fingalian Dance, as17591102; End: The Lamp Lighters, as17600318

1640
06 May 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Cast
Role: Sullen Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Statue

Dance: II: The Threshers, as17591005; IV: The Lamp Lighters, as17600318

Song: III: Song-Roberts

Music: III: accompanied on the Harp-Evans; after which, By Desire, A Lass that was Laden with Care, with variations -Evans

1641
09 May 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Cast
Role: Sealand Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: III: The Fingalian Dance, as17591102; End: The Threshers, as17591005

1642
13 May 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Cast
Role: Old Rents Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

1643
14 May 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant

Cast
Role: Woolfort Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The Siege of Quebec; or, Harlequin Engineer

Entertainment: M+Monologue. An Epilogue in Imitation of Shakespeare's Stage of Human Life=-Cresswickas17600508

Dance: II: The Drunken Peasant-Miles; Clown-Bennet; IV: The Fingalian Dance, as17591102

1644
15 May 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Courtly Nice

Cast
Role: Surly Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Song: Lowe

Dance: III: A Comic Dance-Granier, Miss Hilliard; End: The Lamp Lighters, as17600318

1645
16 May 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv, Part I

Cast
Role: King Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Dance: II: The Fingalian Dance, as17591102; End: The Knife Sharpeners, as17600417

1646
20 May 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Cast
Role: Capulet Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

1647
28 May 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Cast
Role: Old Rents Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

1648
02 October 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Cast
Role: Old Rents Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

1649
03 October 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Cast
Role: Capulet Actor: Sparks

Afterpiece Title: The Chaplet

1650
14 October 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman Returned from Paris

Cast
Role: Crab Actor: Sparks

Dance: Comic Dance call'dThe Cossacks-Sg and Sga Maranesias17601010