A Peep Behind the Curtain; or, The New Rehearsal (1767)

Author
David Garrick
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Farce
Performance Medium
Spoken Drama
Associated work receipts The physical apparatus employed on and around the stage to support, enhance and sometimes substitute the performers' enactment of drama.
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
£6,138 18s 6d £1,310 3s (21.3%) £4,828 15s 6d (78.7%)
1732 - 1809
£6,138 18s 6d - (100%) £1,310 3s (21.3%) £4,828 15s 6d (78.7%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
74 4 70
1732 - 1809
74 4 70
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
28 Sep 1768 Drury Lane The Rival Queens Or The Death Of Alexander The Great, A Peep behind the Curtain No No No Unknown N/A N/A
19 Dec 1768 Drury Lane Zingis, A Peep behind the Curtain No No No Unknown N/A N/A
25 Feb 1769 Drury Lane The Fatal Discovery, A Peep behind the Curtain No No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Mar 1769 Drury Lane The Royal Slave, A Peep behind the Curtain, New Comic Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
18 Mar 1769 Drury Lane The Fair Penitent, A Peep behind the Curtain, New Comic Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
01 Apr 1769 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, A Peep behind the Curtain, Hearts of Oak No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
04 Apr 1769 Drury Lane The Countess Of Salisbury, A Peep behind the Curtain, The Wake No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
19 Apr 1769 Drury Lane The Fair Penitent, A Peep behind the Curtain, New Comic Dance, Bucks Have at Ye All No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
22 Mar 1770 Drury Lane The Clandestine Marriage, A Peep behind the Curtain, Comic Dance, Linco's Travels (with alterations and additions) No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
26 Mar 1770 Drury Lane Zenobia, A Peep behind the Curtain, Comic Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
28 Apr 1770 Drury Lane Amphitryon, A Peep behind the Curtain, Queen Mab, Or the Fairies Jubilee, Minuet, Allemande No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
04 May 1770 Drury Lane The Funeral, A Peep behind the Curtain, Minuet, Bucks Have at Ye All, Allemande, Double Hornpipe No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
10 May 1770 Drury Lane The Jealous Wife, A Peep behind the Curtain, Comic Dance, Louvre, Minuet and Louvre No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
18 May 1770 Drury Lane Rule A Wife And Have A Wife, A Peep behind the Curtain, Hunting Song, The May Day Garland No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
28 May 1770 Drury Lane The London Merchant, A Peep behind the Curtain, Bucks Have at Ye All No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
23 Mar 1771 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, A Peep behind the Curtain, Comic Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
26 Apr 1771 Drury Lane The Fair Penitent, A Peep behind the Curtain No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
07 May 1771 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, A Peep behind the Curtain, Comic Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
17 May 1771 Drury Lane The Committee, A Peep behind the Curtain, The Shepherds Frolic No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
19 Oct 1771 Drury Lane The Plain Dealer, Peep Behind the Curtain No No No £109 7s 6d 44% N/A
27 Jan 1772 Drury Lane The Fashionable Lover, A Peep Behind the Curtain No No No £202 17s 6d N/A N/A
24 Mar 1772 Drury Lane The West Indian, A Peep behind the Curtain, A Comic Paraphrase or Shakespeares Seven Ages, Lincos Travels Yes No Yes £261 9s 6d 53% N/A
02 Apr 1772 Drury Lane Cymon, A Peep behind the Curtain No No Yes £247 1s 40% N/A
09 Mar 1773 Drury Lane Alonzo, A Peep behind the Curtain No No No £143 7s 45% N/A
20 Mar 1773 Drury Lane The Grecian Daughter, A Peep behind the Curtain, Comic Dance No No Yes £281 18s 6d 35% N/A
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