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 %
28 Apr 1761 Covent Garden The Stratagem, Flora, The Waggoners No No Yes £145 N/A N/A
02 May 1761 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Enchanter Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 May 1761 Drury Lane The Stratagem, 1st Act of Taste and Modern Tragedy, Comic Dance Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
09 Sep 1761 Covent Garden The Stratagem, The Devil to Pay No No No Unknown N/A N/A
19 Sep 1761 Drury Lane The Stratagem, Polly Honeycombe, New Comic Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 Mar 1762 Covent Garden The Stratagem, Apollo and Daphne No No No Unknown N/A N/A
30 Mar 1762 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Minor, The Brass Prophecy, New Hornpipe, The Farmer's Return from London, The Picture of the Playhouse or Bucks Have at ye All No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
26 Apr 1762 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Old Maid, New Hornpipe No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
28 Apr 1762 Covent Garden The Stratagem, The Jealous Farmer Deceiv'd or Harlequin Statue, La Petite Bergere, Hippisley's Drunken Man, Minuet, Serious Dance, The Louvre No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
19 May 1762 Drury Lane The Stratagem, Damon and Phillida, New Dutch Comic Dance, Hearts of Oak No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
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