The Fair Penitent (1703)

Author
Nicholas Rowe
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Tragedy
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
£26,712 12s £11,853 15s 6d (44.4%) £14,858 16s 6d (55.6%)
1732 - 1809
£26,712 12s - (100%) £11,853 15s 6d (44.4%) £14,858 16s 6d (55.6%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
232 112 120
1732 - 1809
232 112 120
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
03 Feb 1738 Covent Garden The Fair Penitent, The Dragon of Wantley, Ballet Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
29 Apr 1738 Drury Lane The Fair Penitent, Sir John Cockle at Court, Flanderkins, Grand Ballet, Polonese, Russian Sailor No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
18 Nov 1738 Covent Garden The Fair Penitent, The Rape of Proserpine With the Birth and Adventures of Harlequin No No No Unknown N/A N/A
27 Jan 1739 Covent Garden The Fair Penitent, Perseus and Andromeda No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Oct 1739 Covent Garden The Fair Penitent, Apollo and Daphne Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
03 Nov 1739 Drury Lane The Fair Penitent, The Fall of Phaeton No No No Unknown N/A N/A
27 Mar 1740 Drury Lane The Fair Penitent, The Devil to Pay, Le Tambourine, Ballet Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
21 Oct 1742 Covent Garden The Fair Penitent, Old Man Taught Wisdom, The Happy Lovers, La Villageoise No No No Unknown N/A N/A
23 Oct 1742 Covent Garden The Fair Penitent No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Nov 1742 Covent Garden The Fair Penitent, The Virgin Unmasked, La Villageoise, Characters of Dancing, Peasants No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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