The School Boy; or, The Comical Rivals (1702)

Author
Colley Cibber
Work Type
Afterpiece
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
£3,487 4s £1,937 8s (55.6%) £1,549 16s (44.4%)
1732 - 1809
£3,487 4s - (100%) £1,937 8s (55.6%) £1,549 16s (44.4%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
92 68 24
1732 - 1809
92 68 24
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
07 Jan 1737 Covent Garden The Orphan, The School Boy, French Peasant, Glover's Scotch Dance, New Comic Dance Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
21 Jan 1737 Covent Garden The Confederacy, The School Boy, French Peasant, Clown, Comic Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
11 May 1739 Covent Garden The Double Gallant, The School Boy, New Ballet, Comic Dance, Grecian Sailors No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
20 Mar 1740 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The School Boy, Peasants, Comic Ballet, Grand Ballet, Miller and His Wife No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
19 Apr 1740 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The School Boy, Tambourine, The Noon Tide Air, Drunken Peasant, English Captain No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
05 May 1740 Covent Garden The Twin Rivals, The Parting Lovers, The School Boy, Arra My Judy, Faithful Lovers, Grand Ballet, Je ne scay quoy, Minuet, The Britain No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
07 May 1740 Covent Garden The Amorous Widow, The School Boy, Tambourine, Comic Dance, Grecian Sailors, New Serious Ballet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
23 Oct 1740 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The School Boy, Miller and His Wife, Drunken Peasant, Je ne scay quoy No No No £35 1s N/A N/A
01 Nov 1740 Covent Garden The Constant Couple Or A Trip To The Jubilee, The School Boy No No No £80 15s 6d N/A N/A
19 Nov 1740 Covent Garden The Recruiting Officer, The School Boy, Comic Ballet, Drunken Peasant, Le Bergeres, Wooden Shoe No No Yes £120 19s N/A N/A
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