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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Sr Richard Sanford"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Sr Richard Sanford")') 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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4046 results for: Keyword - Sr. Richard Sanford
We found 2171 matches on Author, 1113 matches on Performance Comments, 754 matches on Performance Title, 529 matches on Event Comments, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

651
05 January 1797 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Coeur De Lion

Afterpiece Title: Who's the Dupe

Afterpiece Title: Robinson Crusoe

Ballet: End: The Scotch Ghost. As17961221

652
25 May 1797 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Afterpiece Title: Richard Coeur de Lion

653
28 May 1798 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Wild, prompter. 2nd piece [1st time; M. INT 1, acted on 30 May as The Sailor's Carousal]. 3rd piece: The Scenery and Machinery by Richards, Hodgins, Walmsley, Phillips, Lupino, and assistants. Times, 25 May: Tickets to be had of Wild, No. 28, Drury-lane. Receipts: #288 18s. (123.9.6; 11.9.6; tickets: 153.19.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Such Things Are

Afterpiece Title: Starboard Watch

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin and Faustus; or, The Devil will have his Own

Performance Comment: The following is a short Description of part of the Scenery, Machinery and Decorations: I. A Representation of Tartarus, exhibiting the Punishments of Sisyphus, Tantalus, Ixion, Flagetus (designed and executed by Richards; music by Shield), in which scene is introduced The Serpentv (invented by Rich). Pillardoc-Clarke; Asmodous-Gray; Lucifer-Dyke; Orchus-Blurton; Belial-Linton; Ades-Street; II. The Study of Faustus (painted by Hodgins). Dr Faustus-Farley; Zany-Simmons; III. Landscape and Water-Mill (painted by Walmsley). Harlequin-Simpson; Pierrot-Follett; Miller-Hawtin; Miller's Wife-Miss Leserve; Colombine-Mlle St.Amand; Philidel (the Celestial Spirit)-Miss Wheatley. IV. A View of a Country Inn. Trick Bull and Dog. V. View of Smithfield on a Market Day. VI. The Garden of Faustus (painted by Pugh). Festoons of Flowers ascend. A Dance of Statues. VII. A Street. Two Trick Sedan Chairs (invented by Hodgins). VIII. A Farm Yard, which changes to a Chinese Bridge, in which will be introduced the celebrated Piece of Machinery, The Peacockv (conducted by Sloper). IX. A Tobacco Warehouse, which changes to a Golden Equestrian Figure (by Roubiliac). X. The Infernal Regions, and a Shower of Fire. XI. The Temple of Glory.

Song: In course: The High Mettled Racer (composed by Dibdin)-Incledon; Patents all the Rage-Munden; The Beggar, as17980525; Duetto-Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain; The Wind blew fresh and fair-Townsend

Music: In course of Evening: solo on the Union Pipes-Murphy; accompanied on the Harp-Weippert

Entertainment: Vaudeville.In 3rd piece: [By Permission of the Proprietors of the Royal Circus [Charles Dibdin and Charles Hughes] [the celebrated Smith will ge thro' his wonderful Performances on the Slack Rope-Smith

654
26 August 1661 @ Theatre in Vere Street

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Antipodes

Related Works
Related Work: Antipodes Author(s): Richard Brome

655
04 April 1662 @ Theatre in Vere Street

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Northern Lass

Related Works
Related Work: The Northern Lass Author(s): Richard Brome

656
03 November 1663 @ The (first) Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Flora's Vagaries

Related Works
Related Work: Flora's Vagaries Author(s): Richard Rhodes

657
March 1664 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Kingdom

Related Works
Related Work: Love's Kingdom Author(s): Richard Flecknoe

658
08 August 1664 @ The (first) Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Flora's Vagaries

Related Works
Related Work: Flora's Vagaries Author(s): Richard Rhodes

659
14 February 1667 @ Whitehall or St. James's

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Flora's Vagaries

Related Works
Related Work: Flora's Vagaries Author(s): Richard Rhodes

660
05 October 1667 @ The (first) Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Flora's Vagaries

Related Works
Related Work: Flora's Vagaries Author(s): Richard Rhodes

661
18 February 1668 @ The (first) Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Flora's Vagaries

Related Works
Related Work: Flora's Vagaries Author(s): Richard Rhodes

662
25 February 1668 @ In Moorfields, Bunhill, or Hatten Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Faithful Shepherd

Related Works
Related Work: The Faithful Shepherd Author(s): Richard Fanshawe

663
14 September 1668 @ The (first) Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Damaseiles A La Mode

Related Works
Related Work: The Damaseiles A La Mode Author(s): Richard Flecknoe

664
15 September 1668 @ The (first) Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Ladies A La Mode

Related Works
Related Work: The Ladies A La Mode Author(s): Richard Flecknoe

665
December 1683 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Jovial Crew; Or, The Merry Beggars

Related Works
Related Work: The Jovial Crew Author(s): Richard Brome
Related Work: The Ladies' Frolic Author(s): Richard Brome

666
March 1684 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Northern Lass

Related Works
Related Work: The Northern Lass Author(s): Richard Brome

667
April 1696 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pausanius, The Betrayer Of His Country

Related Works
Related Work: Pausanius, the Betrayer of his Country Author(s): Richard Norton

668
02 January 1697 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timon Of Athens

Related Works
Related Work: Timon of Athens Author(s): Richard Cumberland

669
26 November 1697 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timon Of Athens

Related Works
Related Work: Timon of Athens Author(s): Richard Cumberland

670
17 January 1701 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timon Of Athens

Related Works
Related Work: Timon of Athens Author(s): Richard Cumberland

671
24 January 1702 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Funeral

Related Works
Related Work: The Funeral, or, Grief a la Mode Author(s): Richard Steele

672
12 April 1703 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Example

Related Works
Related Work: The Fair Example: or the Modish Citizens Author(s): Richard Estcourt

673
13 April 1703 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Example

Related Works
Related Work: The Fair Example: or the Modish Citizens Author(s): Richard Estcourt

674
28 May 1703 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Funeral

Related Works
Related Work: The Funeral, or, Grief a la Mode Author(s): Richard Steele

Music: Several New Sonatas-the Famous Gasperini; particularly one for a Violin and Flute compos'd by Gasperini-; but the Flute part-Mr Paisible

Song: Leveridge, Mrs Campion

Related Works
Related Work: The Comickal Masque of Pyramus and Thisbe Author(s): Richard Leveridge
Related Work: Pyramus and Thisbe Author(s): Richard Leveridge

Dance: Tollet's Ground-Weaver, Mrs Lucas; a dance-Laferry, Mrs Bicknell

675
24 June 1703 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Vice Reclaim'd

Related Works
Related Work: Vice Reclaim'd: or, The Passionate Mistress Author(s): Richard Wilkinson