The Double Dealer (1693)

Author
William Congreve
Composer
Henry Purcell
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
£4,061 1s 6d £1,478 5s 6d (36.4%) £2,582 16s (63.6%)
1732 - 1809
£4,061 1s 6d - (100%) £1,478 5s 6d (36.4%) £2,582 16s (63.6%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
113 60 53
1732 - 1809
113 60 53
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
04 Mar 1745 Covent Garden The Double Dealer, Orpheus and Eurydice No No No Unknown N/A N/A
09 Mar 1745 Covent Garden The Double Dealer, Orpheus and Eurydice Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
21 May 1745 Covent Garden The Double Dealer, Orpheus and Eurydice No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Dec 1745 Covent Garden The Double Dealer, Orpheus and Eurydice No No No Unknown N/A N/A
17 Jan 1746 Covent Garden The Double Dealer, The Royal Chace No No No Unknown N/A N/A
22 Dec 1746 Covent Garden The Double Dealer, The Royal Chace Yes No No £81 16s 6d 45% N/A
05 Mar 1747 Covent Garden The Double Dealer, Orpheus and Eurydice No No No £131 11s 6d 69% N/A
31 Mar 1747 Covent Garden The Double Dealer, Miss in Her Teens No No No £136 5s N/A N/A
06 May 1747 Covent Garden The Double Dealer, Phebe, Peasant Dance, English Boy, English Girl No No Yes £173 4s N/A N/A
21 Dec 1748 Drury Lane The Double Dealer No Yes No £156 17s N/A N/A
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