The Beaux' Stratagem (1707)

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
£42,795 6s £18,087 4s 6d (42.3%) £24,708 1s 6d (57.7%)
1732 - 1809
£42,795 6s - (100%) £18,087 4s 6d (42.3%) £24,708 1s 6d (57.7%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
378 169 209
1732 - 1809
378 169 209
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
01 Dec 1767 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Mock Doctor, The Gardners Holiday No No No Unknown N/A N/A
03 Dec 1767 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Devil to Pay, The Irish Haymakers No No No Unknown N/A N/A
14 Dec 1767 Drury Lane The Stratagem, A Peep behind the Curtain, The Lilliputian Camp No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
16 Dec 1767 Drury Lane The Stratagem, Flora Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
16 Jan 1768 Drury Lane The Stratagem, Daphne and Amintor, New Comic Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
22 Apr 1768 Covent Garden The Stratagem, Orpheus and Eurydice, The Highland Reel, The Merry Sailors No No Yes £209 16s N/A N/A
06 May 1768 Drury Lane The Stratagem, High Life below Stairs, The Medley No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
14 Oct 1768 Covent Garden The Stratagem, Orpheus and Eurydice, The Royal Garland No No No £86 3s N/A N/A
15 Oct 1768 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Deuce is in Him, The Irish Haymakers No No No Unknown N/A N/A
31 Dec 1768 Drury Lane The Stratagem, Damon and Phillida, New Comic Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
12 Jan 1769 Covent Garden The Stratagem, Apollo and Daphne, The Garland No No No £238 19s N/A N/A
20 Apr 1769 Covent Garden The Stratagem, Harlequin Skeleton No No No £113 18s 6d N/A N/A
18 May 1769 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Devil to Pay, The Wake No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
06 Oct 1769 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Ode, The Wake No No No Unknown N/A N/A
22 Dec 1769 Covent Garden The Stratagem, Thomas and Sally, The Lamplighters No No Yes £213 2s 6d N/A N/A
08 Feb 1770 Covent Garden The Stratagem, Harlequin's Jubilee, The Merry Sailors No No No £219 11s N/A N/A
13 Feb 1770 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Devil to Pay, The Rabbit Sellers No No No Unknown N/A N/A
26 May 1770 Covent Garden The Stratagem, The Spanish Lady, The Whim No No Yes £274 9s 6d N/A N/A
27 Oct 1770 Covent Garden The Stratagem, The Padlock, Comic Dance Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
03 Nov 1770 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Jubilee, Comic Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
08 Nov 1770 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Elopement, The Rabbit Sellers No No No Unknown N/A N/A
29 Jan 1771 Covent Garden The Stratagem, Mother Shipton, The Merry Sailors No No No Unknown N/A N/A
04 Feb 1771 Covent Garden The Stratagem, Mother Shipton, The Merry Sailors No No No Unknown N/A N/A
01 Apr 1771 Covent Garden The Stratagem, Mother Shipton, The Merry Sailors No No No Unknown N/A N/A
16 May 1771 Covent Garden The Stratagem, Midas, Comic Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
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