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 %
18 Feb 1764 Drury Lane The Funeral, The Deuce Is in Him, The Provancalle No No No £123 10s N/A N/A
29 Nov 1764 Covent Garden The Funeral Or Grief A la mode, Harlequin Sorcerer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
14 Apr 1768 Drury Lane The Funeral, Wits Last Stake, The Wake No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
03 Apr 1770 Drury Lane The Funeral, The Padlock, Hearts of Oak, Bucks Have At Ye All No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
04 May 1770 Drury Lane The Funeral, A Peep behind the Curtain, Minuet, Bucks Have at Ye All, Allemande, Double Hornpipe No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
21 Mar 1771 Drury Lane The Funeral Or Grief A La Mode, Harlequin's Invasion Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
04 May 1771 Drury Lane The Funeral, Harlequin's Invasion, Burlesque Cantata No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
29 May 1771 Drury Lane The Funeral, A Trip to Scotland, Hornpipe No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
13 May 1772 Drury Lane The Funeral Or Grief A La Mode, A Trip to Scotland, Hornpipe, Catches and Glees No No Yes £118 12s 49% N/A
23 Apr 1773 Covent Garden The Funeral Or Grief A La Mode, The Contrivances, The Irish Lilt No No Yes £236 3s 6d 56% N/A
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