The Confederacy (1705)

Author
Sir John Vanbrugh
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
£15,845 15s 6d £1,330 1s (8.4%) £14,515 14s 6d (91.6%)
1732 - 1809
£15,845 15s 6d - (100%) £1,330 1s (8.4%) £14,515 14s 6d (91.6%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
159 49 110
1732 - 1809
159 49 110
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
24 Apr 1751 Covent Garden The City Wives Confederacy, The Lovers Lesson, The Gondoliers, Anacreontic Song, If Love's a Sweet Passion, The Truly Happy Man No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
13 Nov 1751 Covent Garden The City Wives Confederacy, The Necromancer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
27 Nov 1751 Covent Garden The Confederacy, The Necromancer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
08 Jan 1752 Covent Garden The Confederacy, Perseus and Andromeda No No No Unknown N/A N/A
25 Feb 1752 Covent Garden The Confederacy, Harlequin Sorcerer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
10 Oct 1752 Covent Garden The City Wives Confederacy, Perseus and Andromeda or The Cheats of Harlequin No No No Unknown N/A N/A
03 Jan 1753 Drury Lane The Confederacy, The Genii No No No £160 N/A N/A
24 Jan 1753 Covent Garden The Confederacy, Harlequin Sorcerer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 Nov 1753 Covent Garden The City Wives Confederacy, Harlequin Sorcerer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
21 Nov 1753 Covent Garden The Confederacy, Harlequin Sorcerer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
20 May 1754 Covent Garden The City Wives Confederacy, The Lying Valet, No Never, Dutch Dance, If Love's a Sweet Passion No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
30 Sep 1754 Covent Garden The City Wives Confederacy, The What Dye Call It No No No Unknown N/A N/A
03 Dec 1754 Covent Garden The City Wives Confederacy, The Double Disappointment, Comic Entertainment No No No Unknown N/A N/A
23 Oct 1755 Covent Garden The City Wives Confederacy, Harlequin Skeleton No No No Unknown N/A N/A
24 May 1756 Covent Garden The Confederacy, The Lover His Own Rival, Les Paisans Gallants No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
16 Nov 1756 Covent Garden The City Wives Confederacy, Orpheus and Eurydice No No No Unknown N/A N/A
18 May 1757 Covent Garden The Confederacy, Lethe No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
27 Oct 1759 Drury Lane The Confederacy, Harlequin Ranger No No No £100 51% N/A
29 Oct 1759 Drury Lane The Confederacy, Fortunatus No No No £100 38% N/A
07 Nov 1759 Drury Lane The Confederacy, High Life Below Stairs, Italian Gardiner No No No £140 52% N/A
09 Jan 1760 Drury Lane The Confederacy, Harlequin's Invasion Yes No No £170 55% N/A
06 Feb 1760 Drury Lane The Confederacy, Love a la Mode Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
14 Feb 1760 Drury Lane The Confederacy, Love a la Mode Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
09 May 1760 Drury Lane The Confederacy, The Male Coquette, Hornpipe No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
17 Nov 1760 Drury Lane The Confederacy, The Tears and Triumphs of Parnassus, The Prussian Camp, The Tears and Triumphs of Parnassus, The Characters of the Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Dec 1760 Drury Lane The Confederacy, The Enchanter or Love and Magic No No No Unknown N/A N/A
16 May 1761 Drury Lane The Confederacy, Polly Honeycombe No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
10 Oct 1761 Drury Lane The Confederacy, The Coronation, The Italian Gardiners Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 May 1762 Covent Garden The City Wives Confederacy, The Devil to Pay, The Pierrots, The Taylors No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
20 May 1762 Drury Lane The Confederacy, The Englishman in Paris, Hornpipe, New Hornpipe No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
01 Dec 1762 Drury Lane The Confederacy, The Witches No No No Unknown N/A N/A
09 May 1763 Drury Lane The Confederacy, The Musical Lady, Double Hornpipe, The Irish Lilt Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
08 Nov 1763 Drury Lane The Confederacy, The Deuce Is in Him No No No £137 17s N/A N/A
05 Jan 1764 Drury Lane The Confederacy, The Rites of Hecate No No No £177 N/A N/A
26 Jan 1764 Covent Garden The City Wives Confederacy, Perseus and Andromeda and the Arcadian Nuptials No No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 Feb 1764 Covent Garden The City Wives Confederacy, Perseus and Andromeda and the Arcadian Nuptials No No No Unknown N/A N/A
08 Nov 1764 Covent Garden The City Wives Confederacy, Harlequin Sorcerer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Jan 1765 Covent Garden The City Wives Confederacy, Harlequin Sorcerer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
17 May 1765 Drury Lane The Confederacy, The Musical Lady, The Irish Lilt No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
31 Oct 1765 Covent Garden The City Wives Confederacy, The Royal Chace No No No Unknown N/A N/A
26 Sep 1767 Covent Garden The City Wives Confederacy, Love a la Mode, Pantomime Dance No No No £152 1s N/A N/A
09 Oct 1767 Covent Garden The Confederacy, Harlequin Dr Faustus, The Merry Sailors No No No £74 17s N/A N/A
06 Jan 1768 Covent Garden The Confederacy, Orpheus and Eurydice with the Metamorphoses of Harlequin No No No £198 15s N/A N/A
02 Jun 1768 Covent Garden The Confederacy, Thomas and Sally, The Merry Sailors No No Yes £253 12s 6d 100% N/A
16 Nov 1768 Covent Garden The Confederacy, Midas, The Lamplighters No No No £164 10s N/A N/A
20 May 1769 Covent Garden The Confederacy, Harlequin Dr Faustus No No Yes £236 18s N/A N/A
08 Dec 1769 Drury Lane The Confederacy, The Jubilee No No No Unknown N/A N/A
16 Nov 1770 Covent Garden The Confederacy, The Padlock, The Lilt No No No Unknown N/A N/A
25 May 1771 Covent Garden The Confederacy, Thomas and Sally, Minuet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
09 Apr 1778 Drury Lane The Confederacy, Selima and Azor, The Savage Hunters No No Yes £265 5s 32% N/A
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