The Orphan; or, The Unhappy Marriage (1680)

Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Tragedy
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
£22,719 18s 9d £10,758 10s 3d (47.4%) £11,961 8s 6d (52.6%)
1732 - 1809
£22,719 18s 9d - (100%) £10,758 10s 3d (47.4%) £11,961 8s 6d (52.6%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
233 109 124
1732 - 1809
233 109 124
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
04 Feb 1785 Covent Garden The Orphan Or The Unhappy Marriage, The Magic Cavern No No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Feb 1785 Covent Garden The Orphan, The Blacksmith of Antwerp No No No Unknown N/A N/A
10 Feb 1785 Covent Garden The Orphan, The Magic Cavern No No No Unknown N/A N/A
21 Feb 1785 Covent Garden The Orphan, The Critic or A Tragedy Rehears'd No No No Unknown N/A N/A
01 Dec 1785 Covent Garden The Orphan Or The Unhappy Marriage, Rosina No No No £249 5s 64% N/A
06 Dec 1785 Covent Garden The Orphan, Poor Vulcan No No No £211 2s 6d 57% N/A
15 Dec 1785 Covent Garden The Orphan, The Fool, Leap Year No No No £222 1s 6d N/A N/A
13 Jan 1786 Covent Garden The Orphan, Omai No No No £281 17s 53% N/A
19 Jan 1786 Covent Garden The Orphan, Omai No No No £274 3s 50% N/A
26 Jan 1786 Covent Garden The Orphan, Omai No No No £232 15s 51% N/A