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 %
18 Apr 1755 Covent Garden The Fatal Marriage Or Innocent Adultery, The Schoolboy, New Comic Dance, Comic Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
09 May 1755 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Schoolboy, Italian Peasants No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
27 Oct 1755 Covent Garden The Spanish Fryar Or The Double Discovery, The School Boy No No No Unknown N/A N/A
16 Dec 1755 Covent Garden The Recruiting Officer, The School Boy, Les Peasants Gallant, Fingalian Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
12 Feb 1756 Covent Garden The Rival Queens, The School Boy, Fingalian No No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 Mar 1756 Covent Garden King Lear, The School Boy, Les Statues Animees No No No Unknown N/A N/A
17 Nov 1756 Covent Garden The Fatal Marriage Or The Innocent Adultery, The School Boy No No No Unknown N/A N/A
31 Mar 1757 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, The School Boy No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
27 May 1757 Covent Garden The Beggar's Opera, The School Boy, Country Lass, Dutch Peasant, Dutch Sailor No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
21 Feb 1758 Covent Garden Othello, The School Boy, Sicilian Peasants No No No £139 7s 6d 41% N/A
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