The People - William Reeve

Gender
Man
Start
1757 (b.)
End
22 Jun 1815 (d.)
Country of Birth
England
Locality
London

Bio
BD Vol. 12: 296-98
Notes
Ambiguity over benefits: attached here as the best-fit option. William is the only Reeve identified in the BD as active at CG in the 1800s

Works (44 Results)

Title Year Type Role
The Deserter of Naples; or, Royal Clemency 1788 Afterpiece Composer
The Union; or, St Andrew's Day 1791 Afterpiece Composer
Tippo Saib; or, British Valour in India 1791 Afterpiece Composer
Zelma; or, The Will o' th' Wisp 1792 Afterpiece Composer
Money at a Pinch; or, The Irishman's Frolics 1793 Afterpiece Composer
Sunshine after Rain 1793 Afterpiece Composer
British Fortitude and Hibernian Friendship; or, An Escape from France 1794 Mainpiece Composer
The Purse; or, Benevolent Tar 1794 Afterpiece Composer
The Sicilian Romance; or, The Apparition of the Cliffs 1794 Afterpiece Composer
Merry Sherwood; or, Harlequin Forester 1795 Afterpiece Composer
The Frolics of an Hour 1795 Afterpiece Composer
The Death of Captain Faulknor; or British Heroism 1795 Afterpiece Composer
Olympus in an Uproar; or, The Descent of the Deities 1796 Afterpiece Composer
The Charity Boy 1796 Afterpiece Composer
Harlequin and Oberon; or, The Chase to Gretna 1796 Afterpiece Composer
Bantry Bay 1797 Afterpiece Composer
Raymond and Agnes; or, The Castle of Lindenbergh 1797 Afterpiece Composer
An Escape into Prison 1797 Afterpiece Composer
The Round Tower; or, The Chieftains of Ireland 1797 Afterpiece Composer
Harlequin and Quixotte; or, The Magic Arm 1797 Afterpiece Composer
The Honest Thieves; or, The Faithful Irishman 1797 Afterpiece Composer
Joan of Arc; or, The Maid of Orleans 1798 Afterpiece Composer
The Raft; or, Both Sides of the Water 1798 Afterpiece Composer
Harlequin's Return 1798 Afterpiece Composer
Ramah Droog; or Wine does Wonders 1798 Mainpiece Composer
The Embarkation 1799 Afterpiece Composer
The Turnpike Gate 1799 Afterpiece Composer
Paul and Virginia 1800 Afterpiece Composer
Harlequin's Almanack; or, The Four Seasons 1801 Afterpiece Composer
Chains of the Heart; or, The Slave by Choice 1801 Mainpiece Composer
Harlequin's Habeas; or, the Hall of Spectres 1802 Afterpiece Composer
The Cabinet 1802 Mainpiece Composer
Family Quarrels 1803 Mainpiece Composer
Out of Place; or, The Lake of Lausanne 1805 Afterpiece Composer
Kais; or, Love in the Deserts 1808 Mainpiece Composer
The Land of Potatoes N/A N/A Composer
Tom Tack's Ghost N/A N/A Composer
Tippy Bob N/A N/A Composer
The Cobler N/A N/A Composer
The Embarkation N/A N/A Composer
Sad! Sad is My Breast N/A N/A Composer
I Am a Jolly Gay Pedlar N/A N/A Composer
Giles Scroggins's Ghost N/A N/A Composer
The Fishing Duet N/A N/A Composer

Activities (6 Results)

Theatre Activity
Covent Garden Actor, Musician, Singer
Drury Lane Actor, Musician, Singer

Benefits (Charity) (1 Results)

Date Theatre Title Mainpiece Title After Piece(s) Door receipts Tickets Total Charges Ticket Count Type
18 Jun 1803 Covent Garden The Jealous Wife The Highland Reel £45 13s Unknown £45 13s N/A 1601

Benefits (Employee/Tickets) (4 Results)

Date Theatre Title Mainpiece Title After Piece(s) Door receipts Tickets Total Charges Ticket Count Type
19 Jun 1802 Covent Garden Lovers' Vows The Padlock £22 15s 6d £400 12s £423 7s 6d N/A 2339 T
16 Jun 1804 Covent Garden The Poor Gentleman The Farmer £40 6d £387 2s 6d £427 3s N/A 2054 T
15 Jun 1805 Covent Garden Lovers' Vows Cupid's Triumph, The Midnight Hour £24 3s £362 1s £386 4s N/A 2014 T
13 Jun 1806 Covent Garden The Busy Body The Poor Soldier £26 10s 6d £365 1s 6d £391 12s N/A 1983 T

Money received (from theatre) (0 Results)

Date Theatre Amount Entry Notes

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