The Funeral; or, Grief á la Mode (1701)

Author
Richard Steele
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
£7,131 15s 6d £5,003 15s (70.2%) £2,128 6d (29.8%)
1732 - 1809
£7,131 15s 6d - (100%) £5,003 15s (70.2%) £2,128 6d (29.8%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
106 74 32
1732 - 1809
106 74 32
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
07 Jan 1786 Covent Garden The Funeral, Omai No No No £200 17s 57% N/A
06 Jan 1787 Covent Garden The Funeral, The Enchanted Castle No No No £127 6s 43% N/A
30 Apr 1789 Covent Garden The Funeral Or Grief A la mode, Annette and Lubin, Saint Georges Day or Britons Rejoice, God Save the King No No Yes £253 17s 6d 52% N/A
25 Oct 1793 Covent Garden Grief A la mode, The Ward of the Castle No No No £173 11s 100% N/A
10 Dec 1794 Covent Garden Grief A la mode, Hercules and Omphale No Yes No £446 5s 67% N/A
17 Apr 1799 Drury Lane The Funeral Or Grief A la mode, Feudal Times No No Yes £318 46% N/A
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