The Country House (1697)

Author
Sir John Vanbrugh
Author
Florent Carton Dancourt
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
£1,020 6s £1,020 6s (100%) £0 (0%)
1732 - 1809
£1,020 6s - (100%) £1,020 6s (100%) £0 (0%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
28 27 1
1732 - 1809
28 27 1
Notes
Based a one-act play by Florent Carton de Dancourt.
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
03 Apr 1758 Covent Garden A Bold Stroke For A Wife, The Country House, Sicilian Peasants, Hippisley's Drunken Man, Fingalian Dance, The Cries of London No No Yes £324 9s 6d N/A N/A
24 Mar 1760 Covent Garden The Beggar's Opera, The Country House, Country Dance, Hornpipe, The Shepherdess Yes No Yes £375 1s N/A N/A
25 Apr 1760 Covent Garden The Jovial Crew, The Country House, The Dutch Skipper, Minuet, The Lamp Lighters Yes No Yes £144 8s 6d N/A N/A
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