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 %
27 Mar 1790 Covent Garden The Busy Body, Rosina, A Peep behind the Curtain No No Yes £346 6d 51% N/A
31 Mar 1792 Covent Garden Fashionable Levities, A Peep behind the Curtain or The New Rehearsal, Robin Hood No No Yes £347 5s 6d 39% N/A
05 Apr 1800 Covent Garden How To Grow Rich, A Peep behind the Curtain or An Opera Rehearsal, The Hermione or Valour's Triumph No No Yes £361 17s 36% N/A
29 May 1805 Covent Garden The Road to Ruin, A Peep Behind the Curtain; or, an Opera Rehearsed, Out of Place, The Escapes; or, The Water Carrier, Black-Eyed Susan, The Thorn No No Yes £255 42% N/A
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