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 %
14 Feb 1759 Covent Garden The Committee, Lethe, The Threshers No No No £59 7s 6d 27% N/A
06 Dec 1759 Covent Garden The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, The Contrivances, Fingalian Dance No No No £52 10s 6d 25% N/A
26 Dec 1759 Covent Garden The Committee, The Fair No No No £176 2s 51% N/A
29 Dec 1760 Drury Lane The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, The Enchanter No No No Unknown N/A N/A
03 May 1766 Drury Lane The Committee, Catherine and Petruchio, Comic Dance, The Irish Lilt No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
03 May 1770 Drury Lane The Committee, The Padlock, Minuet, Allemande No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
17 Apr 1771 Drury Lane The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, Harlequin's Invasion, A Description of a Man of War and Sea Fight No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
17 May 1771 Drury Lane The Committee, A Peep behind the Curtain, The Shepherds Frolic No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
26 Dec 1771 Drury Lane The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, The Witches or A Trip to Naples No No No £235 12s 6d 59% N/A
27 Apr 1772 Drury Lane The Committee, The Witches, A Description of a Man of War and Sea Fight, Linco's Travels, Cupid's Remonstrance to the Town, Scrub's Trip to the Jubilee No No Yes £169 2s 53% N/A
03 Jun 1772 Drury Lane The Committee, A Trip to Scotland, A Description of a Man of War and Sea Fight, New Double Hornpipe No No Yes £245 3s 6d 100% N/A
01 Jan 1773 Drury Lane The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, The Pigmy Revels No No No £141 10s 45% N/A
08 May 1773 Drury Lane The Committee, The Elopement, The Medley No No Yes £196 4s 37% N/A
19 Apr 1774 Drury Lane The Committee, Edgar and Emmeline, The Irish Fair No No Yes £209 3s 6d 59% N/A
16 May 1774 Drury Lane The Committee, The Ladies' Frolick, Hornpipe No No Yes £187 5s 43% N/A
17 Apr 1775 Drury Lane The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, Phebe or The Beggars Wedding No No Yes £236 6s 6d N/A N/A
24 May 1775 Drury Lane The Committee, Miss in Her Teens, The Sailors' Revels No No Yes £254 1s 6d N/A N/A
04 May 1776 Drury Lane The Committee, The Genii, The Jealous Harlequin No No Yes £44 1s 6d N/A N/A
15 Oct 1776 Drury Lane The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, The Waterman No No No £130 9s 6d 36% N/A
21 Apr 1777 Drury Lane The Committee, The Deserter, The Irish Fair, O, What a Charming Thing's a Battle No No Yes £166 4s 29% N/A
15 May 1777 Drury Lane The Committee, The Deserter, The Corn Thrashers, Hornpipe, The Wapping Landlady No No Yes £201 14s 47% N/A
21 Apr 1778 Drury Lane The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, Belphegor, The Savage Hunters No No Yes £173 6s 6d 57% N/A
25 May 1779 Drury Lane The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, The Quaker, Minuet de la Cour, A Description of a Man of War and Sea Fight No No Yes £150 16s 6d 100% N/A
29 Dec 1779 Drury Lane The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, The Wonders Of Derbyshire No No No £134 1s 6d 39% N/A
27 Mar 1780 Drury Lane The Committee, The Critic No No No £146 18s 45% N/A
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