The Constant Couple; or A Trip to the Jubilee (1699)

Author
George Farquhar
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
£15,548 4s £5,002 4s (32.2%) £10,546 (67.8%)
1732 - 1809
£15,548 4s - (100%) £5,002 4s (32.2%) £10,546 (67.8%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
183 83 100
1732 - 1809
183 83 100
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
17 Nov 1750 Covent Garden The Constant Couple, The King and Miller No No No Unknown N/A N/A
16 Jan 1751 Covent Garden Constant Couple, Apollo and Daphne No No No Unknown N/A N/A
26 Jan 1751 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, Queen Mab No No No £150 N/A N/A
29 Apr 1751 Covent Garden The Constant Couple, The Dragon of Wantly, La Paisane, Grand Scots Ballet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
03 Apr 1752 Drury Lane Constant Couple Or A Trip To The Jubilee, Lethe, The Grand Provincial Dance No No Yes £150 N/A N/A
25 Apr 1753 Drury Lane The Constant Couple Or A Trip To The Jubilee, Harlequin Inchanted, Country Amusements No No Yes £220 N/A N/A
01 Nov 1753 Drury Lane The Constant Couple Or A Trip To The Jubilee, The Chaplet, The Neopolitans, Demi-Characters No No No £80 N/A N/A
22 May 1754 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Devil to Pay, Hornpipe (to tune of Ali Croaker) No No Yes £200 N/A N/A
01 Nov 1754 Covent Garden The Constant Couple Or A Trip To The Jubilee, The Virgin Unmasked No No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Nov 1754 Covent Garden The Constant Couple, The Lying Valet No No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Dec 1754 Covent Garden The Constant Couple, The Contrivances, Comic Entertainment Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
22 Jan 1755 Covent Garden The Constant Couple, Harlequin Skeleton, Comic Entertainment Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
17 Mar 1755 Covent Garden The Constant Couple, The Cheats of Scapin, Hornpipe, Comic Entertainment, Minuet Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
22 May 1755 Covent Garden The Constant Couple, Orpheus and Eurydice No No No Unknown N/A N/A
16 Oct 1755 Covent Garden The Constant Couple Or A Trip To The Jubilee, The Contrivances No No No Unknown N/A N/A
20 Nov 1755 Covent Garden The Constant Couple, The Virgin Unmasked No No No Unknown N/A N/A
27 Nov 1755 Covent Garden The Constant Couple No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
27 Jan 1756 Covent Garden The Constant Couple, Orpheus and Eurydice No No No Unknown N/A N/A
18 Feb 1756 Covent Garden The Constant Couple, The Englishman Returnd from Paris No No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Mar 1756 Covent Garden The Constant Couple, The Englishman Returnd from Paris, The Villagers No No No Unknown N/A N/A
23 Apr 1756 Covent Garden The Constant Couple, Taste, The Cries of Dublin, The Villagers No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
26 May 1756 Covent Garden The Constant Couple, Orpheus and Eurydice No No No Unknown N/A N/A
22 Oct 1756 Covent Garden The Constant Couple Or A Trip To The Jubilee, Orpheus and Eurydice No No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 Dec 1756 Covent Garden The Constant Couple, Orpheus and Eurydice No No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Jan 1757 Covent Garden The Constant Couple, Harlequin Sorcerer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
29 Mar 1757 Covent Garden The Constant Couple, The Englishman Returned from Paris, Minuet, The Fingalian Revels No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
27 Mar 1759 Covent Garden The Constant Couple Or A Trip To The Jubilee, Florizel and Perdita, The Fingalian Dance No No Yes £280 8s N/A N/A
18 May 1759 Covent Garden The Constant Couple, The Cheats of Scapin, The Prussian Rope Makers No No Yes £179 16s 8% N/A
28 Sep 1759 Covent Garden The Constant Couple Or A Trip To The Jubilee, A Duke and no Duke No No No £59 14s 100% N/A
01 Apr 1762 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, Miss in Her Teens No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
21 Apr 1762 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Minor, Hearts of Oak, Louvre, Bucks Have at Ye All, Minuet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
12 May 1762 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Mock Doctor, Les Characters de la Dance, Le Petit Savoyard, Louvre, Minuet, The Cow Keepers No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
25 Oct 1762 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Spring, The Irish Lilt No No No Unknown N/A N/A
29 Nov 1762 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Witches No No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Apr 1763 Covent Garden The Constant Couple Or A Trip To The Jubilee, Thomas and Sally, The Savoyards or Madam Catherina, The Sicilian Peasants Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
18 May 1763 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, Thomas and Sally No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
14 Oct 1763 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Genii, The Provancalle No No No £63 3s 6d N/A N/A
23 Feb 1764 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Rites of Hecate Yes No No £223 8s 6d N/A N/A
29 Jan 1766 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Hermit No No No Unknown N/A N/A
12 Mar 1771 Drury Lane The Constant Couple Or A Trip To The Jubilee, High Life below Stairs No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
23 Mar 1771 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, A Peep behind the Curtain, Comic Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
21 Mar 1772 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Upholsterer, The Amusements of Strasburgh No No Yes £297 4s 54% N/A
23 Apr 1772 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Lottery, Comic Dance No No Yes £265 6s 6d 52% N/A
08 May 1776 Drury Lane The Constant Couple Or A Trip To The Jubilee, The Deserter, Comic Dance No No Yes £58 4s N/A N/A
16 Apr 1779 Drury Lane The Constant Couple Or A Trip To The Jubilee, A Peep behind the Curtain No No Yes £203 19s 6d N/A N/A
29 Mar 1785 Covent Garden The Constant Couple Or A Trip To The Jubilee, Barataria or Sancho Turnd Governor, The Mountaineers, or The Woodland Sports, Mother Shipton's Review of the Audience No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
28 Sep 1785 Covent Garden The Constant Couple Or A Trip To The Jubilee, The Rehearsal No No No £204 17s 100% N/A
23 Dec 1785 Covent Garden The Constant Couple, Omai No No No £239 5s N/A N/A
31 Dec 1785 Covent Garden The Constant Couple, Omai No No No £195 9s 47% N/A
18 May 1786 Covent Garden The Constant Couple, Love in a Camp No No Yes £278 11s 32% N/A
31 Mar 1788 Drury Lane The Constant Couple Or A Trip To The Jubilee, Selima and Azor No No Yes £264 11s 32% N/A
02 May 1788 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, Richard Coeur de Lion No No Yes £299 4s 51% N/A
16 May 1788 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Romp No No No £179 17s 6d 73% N/A
31 May 1788 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Lyar No No No £135 2s 72% N/A
13 Jun 1788 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, Richard Coeur de Lion No No No £138 14s 100% N/A
18 Sep 1788 Drury Lane The Constant Couple Or A Trip To The Jubilee, The Sultan or A Peep into the Seraglio, The Conjugal Frolick No No No £201 1s 6d 100% N/A
13 Oct 1788 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Romp, The Capricious Lovers No No No £217 10s 6d 46% N/A
27 Oct 1788 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Doctor and the Apothecary No No No £219 6d 55% N/A
26 Nov 1788 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The First Floor No No No £130 3s 36% N/A
19 Dec 1788 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Devil to Pay No No No £184 7s 64% N/A
14 Jan 1789 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Pannel No No No £207 9s 46% N/A
13 Feb 1789 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Pannel No No No £206 14s 6d 63% N/A
02 Mar 1789 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Sultan, Grand Dance No No No £203 9s 58% N/A
23 Mar 1789 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Virgin Unmasked No No No £169 19s 6d 42% N/A
04 May 1789 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Devil to Pay No No No £149 4s 46% N/A
20 May 1789 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Romp No No No £114 1s 36% N/A
29 May 1789 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Devil to Pay No No No £86 18s 65% N/A
30 Sep 1789 Covent Garden The Constant Couple, The Farmer, Minuet No No No £232 14s 100% N/A
08 Oct 1789 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, Harlequin's Invasion No No No £142 11s 100% N/A
30 Oct 1789 Covent Garden The Constant Couple, The Positive Man, Minuet No No No £202 8s 100% N/A
20 Nov 1789 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Island of St Marguerite No No No £153 13s 6d 39% N/A
12 Feb 1790 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Island of St Marguerite No No No £219 5s 6d 51% N/A
16 Mar 1790 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, Polly Honeycombe No No No £193 19s 6d 54% N/A
04 Oct 1790 Drury Lane The Constant Couple Or A Trip To The Jubilee, No Song No Supper No No No £205 11s 50% N/A
10 Dec 1790 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, No Song No Supper No No No £138 17s 6d 45% N/A
13 Jun 1792 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Doctor and the Apothecary, Allemande No No Yes £459 9s 6d 100% N/A
29 May 1795 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, Saint Andrews Festival or The Game at Goff, Bon Ton No No Yes £335 9s 69% N/A
09 Oct 1805 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Wedding Day No No No £223 19s 39% N/A
15 Oct 1805 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, Youth, Love, and Folly No No No £203 16s 6d 55% N/A
22 Oct 1805 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Sultan No No No £145 16s 6d 28% N/A
18 Apr 1806 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Forty Thieves No No No £347 11s 6d 71% N/A
23 Oct 1806 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Forty Thieves No No No £187 11s 37% N/A
25 Oct 1808 Drury Lane Constant Couple, Blue Beard No No No £226 19s 6d 57% N/A
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