The Committee; or The Faithful Irishman (1662)

Author
Sir Robert Howard
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
£7,561 17s 6d £1,973 9s 6d (26.1%) £5,588 8s (73.9%)
1732 - 1809
£7,561 17s 6d - (100%) £1,973 9s 6d (26.1%) £5,588 8s (73.9%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
156 58 98
1732 - 1809
156 58 98
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
09 Jan 1742 Drury Lane The Committee, Les Masons, Les Satires Puny, Les Sabotiers No No No £65 N/A N/A
28 Jan 1742 Drury Lane The Committee, The Devil to Pay, Was Ever Nymph Like Rosamond, Concerto, Happy Pair, The Italian Peasants Yes No No £45 N/A N/A
20 Apr 1742 Drury Lane The Committee, Chrononhotonthologos Emperor of Queeramania, Bumper Squire Jones, Le Boufon, Elin A Roon, The Drunken Peasant Yes No Yes £150 N/A N/A
09 Oct 1742 Drury Lane The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, La Mascarada, Concerto, Les Matelotes No Yes No £102 2s N/A N/A
15 Nov 1742 Drury Lane The Committee, Miss Lucy in Town, La Mascarada, Grand Serious Ballet, Turkish Seraglio No No No £46 15s N/A N/A
04 Jan 1743 Drury Lane The Committee, The King and Miller of Mansfield, Concerto on violoncello, Concerto on German flute No No No £47 6s N/A N/A
20 Jan 1743 Drury Lane The Committee, Neopolitan Punch, Italian Gardeners No No No £29 15s 6d N/A N/A
09 Feb 1743 Drury Lane The Committee, The Devil to Pay, Neopolitan Punch, Italian Gardiners No Yes No £84 17s 6d N/A N/A
22 Sep 1743 Drury Lane The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, The Lying Valet No No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 Oct 1744 Drury Lane The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, The Anatomist, The Favourite Cantata of Vertumnus and Pomona, Grand Turkish Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
26 Dec 1744 Drury Lane The Committee, Robin Goodfellow, Rise Glory, Grand Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
22 Jan 1745 Drury Lane The Committee, Temple of Dulness, Serious Dance, Grand Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
19 Feb 1745 Drury Lane The Committee, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Apr 1745 Drury Lane The Committee, King Pepin's Campaign No No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 Jan 1746 Drury Lane The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, The Intriguing Chambermaid No No No £67 8s 6d N/A N/A
03 Jan 1746 Drury Lane The Committee, Damon and Phillida No No No £64 11s N/A N/A
04 Jan 1746 Drury Lane The Committee, Damon and Phillida, My Faith and Truth No No No £73 15s N/A N/A
06 Jan 1746 Drury Lane The Committee, Damon and Phillida, My Faith and Truth No No No £70 2s 6d 100% N/A
07 Jan 1746 Drury Lane The Committee, Damon and Phillida, My Faith and Truth No No No £47 19s N/A N/A
17 Jan 1746 Drury Lane The Committee, The Contrivances, Tambourine No No No £50 8s 6d N/A N/A
07 Feb 1746 Drury Lane The Committee, Damon and Phillida, Italian Peasants, Grand Dance No No No £33 15s 6d N/A N/A
02 May 1746 Drury Lane The Committee, May Day or The Merry Milkmaids of Islington No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
15 Oct 1746 Covent Garden The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, The King and The Miller of Mansfield No No No £116 19s 6d 100% N/A
17 Oct 1746 Covent Garden The Committee, The King and The Miller of Mansfield No No No £76 15s 32% N/A
31 Oct 1746 Drury Lane The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, Damon and Phillida No No No £70 27% N/A
02 Dec 1746 Drury Lane The Committee, The Debauchees No No No £37 44% N/A
14 Jan 1747 Drury Lane The Committee, The German Camp, Laundress's Visiting Day, Turkish Pirate No Yes No £80 44% N/A
07 Feb 1747 Drury Lane The Committee, The Anatomist No No No £78 29% N/A
12 May 1747 Covent Garden The Committee, Phebe, The English Boy, English Girl No No Yes £161 4s 6d N/A N/A
15 May 1747 Drury Lane The Committee, The Lying Valet No No Yes £100 N/A N/A
29 Oct 1747 Drury Lane The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, The Anatomist No No Yes £85 6s 6d N/A N/A
17 Dec 1747 Covent Garden The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, The Devil to Pay No No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Feb 1748 Covent Garden The Committee, The Devil to Pay Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
17 Mar 1748 Covent Garden The Committee, Apollo and Daphne No No No Unknown N/A N/A
28 Apr 1748 Covent Garden The Committee, Damon and Phillida, Ellen A Roon, Minuet, Louvre, Peasant, Pigmalion No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
25 Jan 1749 Covent Garden The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, Apollo and Daphne No No No Unknown N/A N/A
01 May 1749 Covent Garden The Committee, Damon and Phillida No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
11 Oct 1749 Covent Garden The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, The King and Miller of Mansfield No No No £87 16s 49% N/A
13 Oct 1749 Covent Garden The Committee, Phebe Yes No No £52 10s 23% N/A
27 Nov 1749 Covent Garden The Committee, Perseus and Andromeda No No No £120 6s 59% N/A
15 Oct 1750 Covent Garden The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, Hob in the Well, Grand Scots Ballet No No No Unknown N/A N/A
21 Nov 1750 Covent Garden The Committee, The King and Miller No No No Unknown N/A N/A
28 Dec 1750 Covent Garden The Committee, Merlin's Cave No No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Nov 1751 Covent Garden The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, Merlin's Cave No No No Unknown N/A N/A
01 Jan 1752 Covent Garden The Committee, Perseus and Andromeda No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Feb 1752 Covent Garden The Committee, The Contrivances, Grand Comic Ballet No No No Unknown N/A N/A
09 Apr 1752 Covent Garden Committee, Harlequin Sorcerer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 May 1752 Covent Garden The Committee, The What Dye Call It, Two Pierrots, Drunken Peasant No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
20 Sep 1752 Covent Garden The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, The Contrivances No No No Unknown N/A N/A
26 Oct 1752 Covent Garden The Committee, Apollo and Daphne or The Burgomaster Trickd No No No Unknown N/A N/A
Download Export