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 %
28 Jan 1784 Covent Garden The Careless Husband, The Poor Soldier No No No £310 17s 67% N/A
02 Feb 1784 Covent Garden The Careless Husband, Harlequin Rambler No No No £302 18s 50% N/A
06 Feb 1784 Covent Garden The Careless Husband, Harlequin Rambler No No No £239 2s 54% N/A
11 Feb 1784 Covent Garden The Careless Husband, Harlequin Rambler No No No £277 6s 68% N/A
02 Mar 1784 Covent Garden The Careless Husband, Harlequin Rambler No No No £243 15s 46% N/A
25 Mar 1784 Covent Garden The Careless Husband, The Poor Soldier No No No £274 9s 62% N/A
03 Apr 1784 Covent Garden The Careless Husband, The Rival Knights, Comus No No Yes £292 1s 6d 46% N/A
14 Apr 1784 Covent Garden The Careless Husband, The Rival Knights, Rosina No No Yes £241 8s 6d 68% N/A
29 Apr 1784 Covent Garden The Careless Husband, The Rival Knights, The Poor Soldier No No No £204 13s 6d 50% N/A
02 Jun 1784 Covent Garden The Careless Husband, The Poor Soldier, Malbrough No No No £227 6s 6d 100% N/A
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