Love for Love (1695)

Author
William Congreve
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
£24,016 15s £2,209 15s 6d (9.2%) £21,806 19s 6d (90.8%)
1732 - 1809
£24,016 15s - (100%) £2,209 15s 6d (9.2%) £21,806 19s 6d (90.8%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
258 49 209
1732 - 1809
258 49 209
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
19 Dec 1757 Covent Garden Love For Love, The Englishman Returned from Paris, Fingalian Dance No No Yes £137 6d 28% N/A
09 May 1758 Covent Garden Love For Love, The Contrivances, Comic Dance No No Yes £179 11s N/A N/A
13 Oct 1758 Covent Garden Love For Love, Harlequin Skeleton No No No £65 6d 30% N/A
27 Nov 1758 Covent Garden Love For Love, Flora or Hob in the Well, Fingalian Dance, The Threshers No No Yes £71 1s N/A N/A
23 May 1759 Covent Garden Love For Love, The Cobler of Preston, Fingalian Dance, The Threshers No No Yes £185 12s 6d N/A N/A
18 Dec 1759 Covent Garden Love For Love, The Devil to Pay, The Dutch Skipper, Fingalian Dance No No Yes £178 10s 6d N/A N/A
09 Apr 1760 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Guardian, Minuet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
18 Apr 1760 Drury Lane Love For Love, Love a la Mode No No No Unknown N/A N/A
12 May 1760 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Englishman in Paris No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
14 Oct 1760 Covent Garden Love For Love, The Englishman Returned from Paris, The Cossacks No No No £36 9s 6d N/A N/A
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