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
£14,031 3s 5d £5,935 1s 11d (42.3%) £8,096 1s 6d (57.7%)
1732 - 1809
£14,031 3s 5d - (100%) £5,935 1s 11d (42.3%) £8,096 1s 6d (57.7%)
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 %
08 Jan 1790 Drury Lane The Careless Husband, The Island of St Marguerite No No No £161 11s 37% N/A
05 Feb 1790 Drury Lane The Careless Husband, The Island of St Marguerite No No No £152 17s 46% N/A
06 Dec 1791 Drury Lane The Careless Husband, Richard Coeur de Lion No No No £176 11s N/A N/A
28 Nov 1792 Covent Garden The Careless Husband, Hartford Bridge, The Lucky Escape No No No £199 4s 46% N/A
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