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 %
28 Sep 1753 Covent Garden The Funeral, The Contrivances No No No Unknown N/A N/A
19 Oct 1753 Covent Garden The Funeral, Harlequin Sorcerer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Dec 1753 Covent Garden The Funeral, The Lover His Own Rival, Italian Peasants No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
19 Dec 1753 Covent Garden The Funeral, The Lover His Own Rival, Italian Peasants No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
09 Feb 1754 Covent Garden The Funeral, Harlequin Sorcerer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
19 Mar 1754 Covent Garden The Funeral, Harlequin Sorcerer, Les Tailleurs No No No Unknown N/A N/A
23 Apr 1754 Covent Garden The Funeral, The Lying Valet, Italian Peasants, Dutch Dance, Les Charboniers, Minuet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
02 Oct 1754 Covent Garden The Funeral Or Grief A la mode, The Double Disappointment No No No Unknown N/A N/A
25 Oct 1754 Covent Garden The Funeral, Miss in Her Teens No No No Unknown N/A N/A
21 Jan 1755 Covent Garden The Funeral, The Cheats of Scapin, Chinese Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Oct 1755 Covent Garden The Funeral Or Grief A la mode, The What Dye Call It No No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Nov 1755 Covent Garden The Funeral, Flora No No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 May 1756 Covent Garden The Funeral, A Duke and No Duke, Hornpipe, New Pantomime Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
27 Sep 1756 Covent Garden The Funeral Or Grief A la mode, The Virgin Unmasked No No No Unknown N/A N/A
05 Nov 1756 Covent Garden The Funeral, Orpheus and Eurydice No No No Unknown N/A N/A
19 May 1757 Covent Garden The Funeral, Flora No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
28 Sep 1757 Covent Garden The Funeral Or Grief A la mode, A Lover His Own Rival No No No £64 9s 6d 100% N/A
21 Apr 1758 Covent Garden The Funeral, Harlequin Statue, Hornpipe, Drunken Peasant No No Yes £163 18s 6d N/A N/A
20 Oct 1758 Covent Garden The Funeral Or Grief A la mode, Harlequin Skeleton No No No £37 17s 29% N/A
08 Feb 1760 Drury Lane The Funeral Or Grief A La Mode, Harlequin's Invasion No No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Feb 1760 Drury Lane The Funeral, High Life below Stairs, The Cow Keepers Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
12 Feb 1760 Drury Lane The Funeral, Love a la Mode Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
18 Feb 1760 Drury Lane The Funeral, Harlequin's Invasion No No No Unknown N/A N/A
18 Mar 1760 Drury Lane The Funeral, The Way to Keep Him Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
02 May 1760 Covent Garden The Funeral Or Grief A La Mode, Catherine and Petruchio, The Lamp Lighters, The Knife Grinders No No Yes £242 15s 6d N/A N/A
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