The Rover; or, The Banished Cavaliers (1677)

Author
Aphra Behn
Author
Thomas Killigrew
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Comedy
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
£1,341 16s £1,341 16s (100%) £0 (0%)
1732 - 1809
£1,341 16s - (100%) £1,341 16s (100%) £0 (0%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
45 40 5
1732 - 1809
45 40 5
Notes
Based on Thomas Killigrew's Thomaso; or, The Wanderer (1664).
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
03 Jan 1737 Covent Garden The Rover, Perseus and Andromeda No No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Apr 1737 Covent Garden The Rover, The Country House, Rosy Bowers No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
26 Sep 1737 Covent Garden The Rover Or The Banished Cavaliers, Flora, The Ladies' Lamentation for the Loss of Senesino, Je ne scai quoi No No No Unknown N/A N/A
18 Apr 1738 Covent Garden The Rover, The Beggar's Wedding, Two Pierrots, Since Times Are So Bad, Ballet, Grecian Sailors No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
27 Nov 1738 Covent Garden The Rover Or The Banished Cavaliers, The Rape of Proserpine No No No Unknown N/A N/A
27 Apr 1739 Covent Garden The Rover, The Opinion of the Ancients, Two Pierots, Je ne scai quoy, Nestor's Advice to His Master When in Council, Scots Dance, The Gallant Days of King Arthur, The Roast Beef of Old England Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
12 May 1740 Covent Garden The Rover Or The Banished Cavaliers, The Devil to Pay, Serious Dance, Comic Ballet, Grecian Sailors, Je ne scay quoi, Minuet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
16 Mar 1741 Covent Garden The Rover Or The Banished Cavaliers, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Wooden Shoe Dance, Comic Ballet, Tyrolean Yes No Yes £159 6s 6d N/A N/A
21 Apr 1741 Covent Garden The Rover, The Sham Conjurer, French Peasants No No Yes £120 N/A N/A
07 Dec 1741 Covent Garden The Rover Or The Banished Cavaliers, Perseus and Andromeda No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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