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 %
20 Sep 1762 Covent Garden The Stratagem, The Old Maid No No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Oct 1762 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Devil to Pay, The Sabotiers Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Nov 1762 Covent Garden The Stratagem, Harlequin Sorcerer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
22 Nov 1762 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Spring, The Lilliputian Fisherman, The Farmer's Return Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
12 Apr 1763 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Devil to Pay, The Dutch Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
13 May 1763 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Beggar's Wedding, Double Hornpipe No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
22 Sep 1763 Drury Lane The Stratagem, Fortunatus, The Irish Lilt No No No £195 3s 6d 100% N/A
18 Oct 1763 Covent Garden The Stratagem, Harlequin Sorcerer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
10 Nov 1763 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Deuce Is in Him, The Cuckoo, The Venetian Gardeners No Yes No £242 15s N/A N/A
27 Dec 1763 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Rites of Hecate No No No £195 12s N/A N/A
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