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 %
05 Jun 1745 Drury Lane The Provoked Husband, The School Boy Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
02 Nov 1745 Covent Garden The Massacre Of Paris, The Schoolboy No No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Nov 1745 Covent Garden The Funeral, The Schoolboy, The Peasants, Les Allemandes No No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 May 1746 Covent Garden The Rehearsal, The Schoolboy, Les Allemandes, The Peasants No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
03 Oct 1746 Covent Garden The Relapse Or Virtue In Danger, The School Boy No No No £45 2s 100% N/A
30 Mar 1747 Drury Lane Marry Or Do Worse Or No Wit Like A Woman's, The School Boy No No Yes £170 N/A N/A
14 Apr 1748 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The School Boy, Tambourine, Dutch Dance, Hornpipe, Savoyards Yes No Yes £150 N/A N/A
08 Oct 1748 Drury Lane King Lear, The School Boy No No No £180 15s 100% N/A
26 Oct 1748 Drury Lane King Lear, The School Boy No No No £150 7s 6d 100% N/A
03 Nov 1748 Drury Lane The Merchant Of Venice, The School Boy, Scots Sonato, L'Entree de Flore, Vertumnus and Pomona, The Savoyards No No No £49 12s N/A N/A
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