The Orphan; or, The Unhappy Marriage (1680)

Author
Thomas Otway
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 %
09 Feb 1786 Covent Garden The Orphan, The Country Wife No No No £147 14s 41% N/A
02 Mar 1786 Covent Garden The Orphan, Rosina, The Piping Pedlar No No No £143 14s 40% N/A
27 Apr 1786 Covent Garden The Orphan, Love in a Camp No No No £127 37% N/A
02 Oct 1786 Covent Garden The Orphan, The Romp, The Piping Pedlar No No No £195 6s 100% N/A
27 Jan 1787 Covent Garden The Orphan, The Man Milliner No No No £219 6s 6d 55% N/A
07 Feb 1787 Drury Lane The Orphan, Harlequin's Invasion No No No £141 14s 6d 40% N/A
22 May 1787 Covent Garden The Orphan, The Midnight Hour No No No £74 5s 70% N/A
27 Oct 1788 Covent Garden The Orphan Or The Unhappy Marriage, The Farmer No No No £182 17s 45% N/A
27 Oct 1790 Covent Garden The Orphan Or The Unhappy Marriage, The Provocation No No No £210 3s 44% N/A
05 Nov 1790 Covent Garden The Orphan, The Fugitive No No No £174 13s 54% N/A
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