The Careless Husband (1704)

Author
Colley Cibber
Work Type
Mainpiece
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
£13,130 19s 6d £5,034 18s (38.3%) £8,096 1s 6d (61.7%)
1732 - 1809
£13,130 19s 6d - (100%) £5,034 18s (38.3%) £8,096 1s 6d (61.7%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
154 59 95
1732 - 1809
154 59 95
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
05 Mar 1733 Drury Lane The Careless Husband, The Devil to Pay No Yes Yes Unknown N/A N/A
17 Apr 1733 Drury Lane The Careless Husband, The Harlots Progress No No No Unknown N/A N/A
14 Feb 1734 Covent Garden The Careless Husband, French Sailor and his Iass, Pigmalion No No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Feb 1734 Covent Garden The Careless Husband, French Sailor and his Lass, Pigmalion No No No Unknown N/A N/A
18 Mar 1734 Drury Lane The Careless Husband, French Sailor and his Lass, Pigmalion, Scottish Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
23 Apr 1734 Drury Lane The Careless Husband, Cephalus and Procris No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
29 Apr 1734 Drury Lane The Careless Husband, Britannia or Love and Glory, The Pierrots, Drunken Peasant, English Maggot Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
14 Nov 1734 Drury Lane The Careless Husband Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
31 Jan 1735 Drury Lane The Careless Husband Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
25 Apr 1735 Drury Lane The Careless Husband, Colombine Courtezan, Dutchman and Frow, Drunken Peasant, Pierrots, Russian Sailor Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
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