SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Thomas Cross"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Thomas Cross")') 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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We found 5541 matches on Author, 3041 matches on Event Comments, 1814 matches on Performance Comments, 293 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.
Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Desire. This Morning at Ten will be publish'd at 6d. An Epistle from Mr The. Cibber to David Garrick, Esq; to which are prefix'd some occasional verses, Petitions, &c.: @Lowliness is young Ambition's ladder,@Whereto the Climber upwards turns his face;@But when he once attains the upmost Round,@He then unto the ladder turns his back,@Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees@By which he did ascend.@Shakespeare@"Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, so we would have it; let them not say, we have swallow'd him up," Ps. XXXV. v.25. Printed for R. Griffiths. [A thirty-five-page apologia, and bitter attack upon Garrick for supposed complicity in prohibiting the license of the Haymarket to him.] Receipts: #180 (Cross)

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Mainpiece Title: The Suspicious Husband

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Event Comment: Receipts: #150 (Cross)

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Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

Event Comment: [Receipts: #160 (Cross)

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Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker

Afterpiece Title: [The Genii

Event Comment: Mainpiece: With Alterations. Receipts: #160 (Cross)

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Mainpiece Title: The Chances

Afterpiece Title: The Tragedy of Tragedies

Event Comment: Receipts: #60 (Cross)

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Mainpiece Title: Careless Husband

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

Event Comment: Receipts: #70 (Cross)

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Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

Event Comment: Receipts: #180 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Event Comment: [Dance possibly salvaged from the Chinese Festival.] Receipts: #170 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Merope

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

Dance: NewPantomime Dance-the children

Event Comment: Receipts: #210 (Cross)

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Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Event Comment: Receipts: #100 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man; Or, The Fop's Fortune

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

Dance: II: New Pantomime Dance-children

Event Comment: Receipts: #160 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Afterpiece Title: The King and Miller

Event Comment: Receipts: #120 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

Dance: II: New Pantomime Dance-Children, as17551203

Event Comment: By Particular Desire. Receipts: #200 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Event Comment: Receipts: #130 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

Dance: II: New Pantomime Dance-Children, as17551203

Event Comment: Characters dress'd in the Habits of the Time. Written by Ben Johnson. Receipts: #220 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Afterpiece Title: The Chaplet

Related Works
Related Work: Harlequin's Chaplet Author(s): Thomas Shaw
Event Comment: Receipts: #160 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Afterpiece Title: The Chaplet

Related Works
Related Work: Harlequin's Chaplet Author(s): Thomas Shaw
Event Comment: By Particular Desire. Receipts: #180 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Afterpiece Title: The Chaplet

Related Works
Related Work: Harlequin's Chaplet Author(s): Thomas Shaw
Event Comment: [The Bill contains usual Advertisement: "Containing the Death of the Duke of Buckinghamv; the tryal and Divorce of Queen Catherinev; the Death of Cardinal Wolseyv; the Christening of Princess Elizabethv, and many other historical passages." This advertisement will not be noted further this season.] Receipts: #120 (Cross)

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Mainpiece Title: King Henry Viii

Afterpiece Title: The Oracle by Children

Dance: I: Pantomime Dance-Children, as17551203

Event Comment: Mainpiece :By Particular Desire. The Orphan of China published. Price 1s. 6d. Dedicated to Garrick. Translated from the French of Voltaire. Acted at Paris with great applause. Published This Day Reflections on Theatrical Expression in Tragedy, with a proper introduction and appendix. For the character of the above see The Monthly Review for July (Public Advertiser). [This must be the second edition of Roger Pickering's pamphlet. See 13 March 1755.] Receipts: #170 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Afterpiece Title: The King and Miller of Mansfield

Event Comment: Receipts: #200 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Afterpiece Title: The Oracle

Event Comment: [Receipts; #160 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker

Afterpiece Title: [The Genii

Dance: I: Pantomime Dance-the children, as17551203

Event Comment: Last time of performing till the Holidays. Receipts: #170 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Barbarossa

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Event Comment: Receipts: #150 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Viii

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

Event Comment: Receipts: #100 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

Dance: II: Pantomime Dance-Children, as17551203

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Desire. Receipts: #160 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Afterpiece Title: The Oracle

Dance: II: Pantomime Dance-Children, as17551203