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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Mr L Sparkes"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Mr L Sparkes")') 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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6181 results for: Keyword - Mr L. Sparkes
We found 4625 matches on Event Comments, 1293 matches on Performance Comments, 551 matches on Performance Title, 18 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

126
14 March 1749 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Sparkes. Mainpiece: Not acted these 8 years

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Queens Or The Death Of Alexander The Great

Performance Comment: Alexander-Delane; Lysimachus-Ryan; Hephestion-Ridout; Polyperchon-Gibson; Philip-Paget; Meleager-Bencraft; Thessalus-Oates; Perdiccas-Anderson; Aristander-Arthur; Cassander-Sparkes; Clytus-Quin; Sysigambis-Mrs Bambridge; Parisatis-Miss Haughton; Roxana-Mrs Ward; Statira-Miss Bellamy.
Cast
Role: Cassander Actor: Sparkes

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Song: Between the acts: Miss Norris, Miss Falkner (Theatrical Clippings, Folger Library)

127
September 1675 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alcibiades

128
29 April 1800 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Douglas

Afterpiece Title: Lovers Quarrels

Afterpiece Title: The Deserter of Naples

Entertainment: Vaudeville In course Evening: an entire New Song, The Seaman's Lamentation for the Loss of the Royal Charlotte (The Words by G. S. Carey, and composed by Mazzinghi)-Incledon; Dancing-Mr and Master Michell (from the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh; 1st appearance)

129
12 May 1677 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Circe

130
09 March 1747 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Funeral Or Grief A La Mode

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Dance: As17461124

131
05 April 1678 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Friendship In Fashion

132
14 February 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Peasant Metamorphosis

Afterpiece Title: The Deserter

Dance: In 1st ballet, by Duquesney and the two Miss Simonets; After the Singing, Hornpipe by Baptist and a Comic Dance by Delpini

Song: End of 1st ballet a Serio-Comic Italian Song by Delpini. imitations. After the Dancing, as17850207

133
30 November 1778 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fathers Or The Good Naturd Man

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Widow

Dance: As17780919

134
January 1692 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Marriage hater Matched

135
04 July 1672 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Citizen Turned Gentleman

136
12 March 1673 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Lovers

137
03 June 1685 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Albion And Albanius

138
14 February 1745 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

139
28 October 1745 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Massacre At Paris

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Song: Blogg, Barlow, Waters, Mrs Phillips, Mrs Williamson, Mrs Cushing

Dance: the two Mhe two Masters, Miss Granier

140
09 November 1745 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cato

Afterpiece Title: The Debauchees

Dance: III: Mechel

Song: V: The Subscription-Lowe

141
22 November 1745 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Drummer Or The Haunted House

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Song: Barlow

Dance: As17451018

142
04 December 1745 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest Or The Enchanted Island

143
31 January 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet Prince Of Denmark

Afterpiece Title: Captain OBlunder or the Brave Irishman

Dance: The two Masters Granier, Miss Granier; Wooden Shoe Dance, Hornpipe-Banberry

144
16 January 1747 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest Or The Enchanted Island

145
19 April 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Cure For The Heart Ache

Afterpiece Title: A Gallimaufry

Afterpiece Title: The Princess of Georgia

146
08 December 1668 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tryphon

147
28 December 1668 @ Whitehall or St. James's

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tryphon

148
03 November 1772 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

149
19 November 1674 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mock tempest Or The Enchanted Castle

150
07 November 1689 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Massacre Of Paris