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 %
14 Apr 1743 Drury Lane Comus, The School Boy No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
04 May 1743 Covent Garden The Fair Quaker Of Deal, The School Boy, The Happy Lovers, Tambourine No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
05 May 1743 Covent Garden Love Makes A Man Or The Fops Fortune, The School Boy, Les Boufons du Cour, Characters of Dancing, Dutch Skipper No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
04 Oct 1743 Drury Lane The Miser, The School Boy No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Oct 1743 Drury Lane The Orphan Or The Unhappy Marriage, The School Boy No No No Unknown N/A N/A
08 Oct 1743 Drury Lane The Unhappy Favorite Or The Earl Of Essex, The School Boy No No No Unknown N/A N/A
21 Oct 1743 Covent Garden The Busy Body, The School Boy, Serious Ballet, New Scotch Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
24 Oct 1743 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The School Boy, Serious Ballet, New Scotch Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
25 Oct 1743 Drury Lane The True And Ancient History Of King Lear And His Three Daughters, The School Boy No No No Unknown N/A N/A
28 Oct 1743 Drury Lane Aesop, The School Boy Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
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