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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "John Gay"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "John Gay")') 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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12782 results for: Keyword - John Gay
We found 11034 matches on Author, 1693 matches on Performance Comments, 1248 matches on Event Comments, 330 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

951
11 January 1753 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Theodosius

Afterpiece Title: The What Dye Call It

Dance: LLes Chasseurs Allemandes, as17521207

952
13 March 1753 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

Dance: LLes Charboniers, as17521028

953
26 March 1753 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distrest Mother

Afterpiece Title: The What Dye Call It

Dance: GGrand Scots Ballet, as17521216

954
31 March 1753 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Theodosius

Afterpiece Title: The What Dye Call It

Dance: I: Il Pastore, as17521219; III: A New Dance after the Hungarian manner-Maranesi, Sga Bugiani; V: A Mock Minuet-Maranesi, Sga Bugiani

955
03 April 1753 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

Dance: LLes Charboniers, as17521028

956
14 April 1753 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preservd

Afterpiece Title: The What Dye Call It

Music: Piece on the Welch Harp-Parry

Dance: GGrand Scots Ballet, as17521216

957
23 April 1753 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Afterpiece Title: The What Dye Call It

Dance: IIl Pastore, as17521219; Grand Scots Ballet, as17521216

958
28 April 1753 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Lover His Own Rival

Song: Two Part Song Old Chiron-Lowe, Howard

Music: A piece on the Harp-Gwynn

Dance: LLes Charboniers, as17521028

959
12 May 1753 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Dance: II: A Scot's Dance, as17530501; III: A Hornpipe-Granier; End Opera: The Rigadoon, Minuet-Mr and Miss Shawford

960
08 September 1753 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Performance Comment: Sharp-Yates; Gayless-Blakes; Melissa-Mrs Bennet; Kitty Pry-Miss Minors.
Cast
Role: Gayless Actor: Blakes

961
12 September 1753 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

962
26 September 1753 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Funeral Or Grief A la mode

Afterpiece Title: The What Dye Call It

963
03 October 1753 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman

Afterpiece Title: The What Dye Call It

964
20 October 1753 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller

Dance: Cooke, Miss Hilliard

965
10 November 1753 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

966
30 November 1753 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Afterpiece Title: The What Dye Call It

Dance: IItalian Peasants, as17531120

967
27 December 1753 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

968
09 February 1754 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Knights

Related Works
Related Work: The Knight of the Burning Pestle Author(s): John Fletcher
Related Work: The Knights of Malta Author(s): John Fletcher

969
21 March 1754 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

Dance: LLes Taileurs, as17531210

970
30 March 1754 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preservd

Afterpiece Title: The What Dye Call It

Dance: new Dance never performed before, Le Matelot-Maranesi, Sga Bugiani; Les Sabotiers-Maranesi, Sga Bugiani; being the first time of its being performed this season. By Particular Desire Minuet-Sga Bugiani, Sg Bugiani

971
18 May 1754 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Double Disappointment

Dance: IItalian Peasants, as17531120

972
20 May 1754 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller

Dance: II: The Pierrot's Dance, as17540504

973
16 September 1754 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

974
30 September 1754 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The City Wives Confederacy

Afterpiece Title: The What Dye Call It

975
14 October 1754 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Cast
Role: Gayless Actor: Blakes