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 %
05 Dec 1782 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Gentle Shepherd, Minuet de la Cour No No No £83 6s 6d 32% N/A
09 Dec 1782 Drury Lane The Stratagem, Robinson Crusoe, Minuet de la Cour No No No £111 2s 6d 34% N/A
02 Dec 1783 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Ladies' Frolick, Crutch Dance, The Pastoral Lovers No No No £108 4s N/A N/A
14 Jan 1784 Drury Lane The Stratagem, Harlequin Junior No No No £240 3s 61% N/A
23 Mar 1784 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Double Disguise, The Sportmen's Return No No No £106 7s 6d 39% N/A
23 Sep 1784 Drury Lane The Stratagem, Harlequin Junior or The Magic Cestus, The Sportsmen's Return No No No £164 2s 100% N/A
19 Nov 1785 Covent Garden The Beaux Stratagem, Three Weeks after Marriage, The Piping Pedlar No No No £243 3s 54% N/A
30 Nov 1785 Covent Garden The Beaux Stratagem, Three Weeks after Marriage, The Piping Pedlar No No No £184 9s 41% N/A
10 Feb 1786 Covent Garden The Beaux Stratagem, Three Weeks after Marriage, The Recruiting Sergeant No No Yes £406 13s 6d 48% N/A
06 May 1786 Covent Garden The Beaux Stratagem, The Deserter, A Description of the Tombs in Westminster Abbey No No Yes £101 16s 6d N/A N/A
02 Jun 1786 Covent Garden The Beaux Stratagem, The Poor Soldier, The Irish Lilt No No Yes £175 13s 70% N/A
04 Jan 1787 Covent Garden The Beaux Stratagem, The Enchanted Castle No No No £229 2s 6d 44% N/A
18 Jan 1787 Drury Lane The Stratagem, Richard Coeur de Lion, La Soiree Provencalle No No No £183 8s 49% N/A
13 Feb 1787 Drury Lane The Stratagem, Richard Coeur de Lion, La Soiree Provencalle No No No £149 7s 41% N/A
20 Sep 1787 Drury Lane The Stratagem, All the Worlds a Stage, The Capricious Lovers No No No £149 11s 100% N/A
19 Oct 1787 Covent Garden The Beaux Stratagem, The Irish Widow, Mirth by Moonshine No No No £158 9s 100% N/A
04 Jan 1788 Drury Lane The Stratagem, Harlequin Junior, The Capricious Lovers No No No £132 7s 6d 40% N/A
17 Jan 1788 Covent Garden The Beaux Stratagem, Rosina, The Piping Pedlar No No No £228 7s 6d 58% N/A
07 Feb 1788 Covent Garden The Beaux Stratagem, The Farmer No No No £212 12s 6d 65% N/A
31 Mar 1788 Covent Garden The Beaux Stratagem, Omai No No No £201 2s 68% N/A
26 May 1788 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Lyar, Hunting Song No No Yes £177 10s 17% N/A
24 Sep 1788 Covent Garden The Beaux Stratagem, The Farmer, Mirth by Moonshine No No No £255 3s 6d 100% N/A
04 Nov 1788 Covent Garden The Beaux Stratagem, Rosina, Fortune's Favor, or The Lovers Lottery No No No £165 16s 50% N/A
07 Jan 1789 Drury Lane The Stratagem, Comus, Jamie's Return No No No £86 6s 6d 26% N/A
16 Sep 1789 Covent Garden The Beaux Stratagem, Don Juan or The Libertine Destroyed No No No £159 18s 6d 100% N/A
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