The Recruiting Officer (1706)

Author
George Farquhar
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
£16,104 10s £8,052 2s (50%) £8,052 8s (50%)
1732 - 1809
£16,104 10s - (100%) £8,052 2s (50%) £8,052 8s (50%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
225 123 102
1732 - 1809
225 123 102
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
22 Nov 1743 Drury Lane The Recruiting Officer, The Anatomist, Italian Masquerade No No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Dec 1743 Drury Lane The Recruiting Officer, The Anatomist, Italian Masquerade No No No Unknown N/A N/A
17 Jan 1744 Drury Lane The Recruiting Officer, Harlequin Grand Volgi No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Feb 1744 Drury Lane The Recruiting Officer, The Amorous Goddess No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Apr 1744 Drury Lane The Recruiting Officer, The Harlots Progress, The Last New Turkish Dance, Concerto on violin No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
23 May 1744 Drury Lane The Recruiting Officer, The Lying Valet, Comic Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
09 Oct 1744 Drury Lane The Recruiting Officer, The Anatomist, Grand Turkish Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
12 Nov 1744 Drury Lane The Recruiting Officer, Harlequin Shipwrecked No No No Unknown N/A N/A
18 Dec 1744 Drury Lane The Recruiting Officer, The Lying Valet No No No Unknown N/A N/A
21 Jan 1745 Drury Lane The Recruiting Officer, Temple of Dulness No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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