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 %
19 Sep 1794 Covent Garden The Beaux Stratagem, The Poor Soldier No No No £191 7s 100% N/A
03 Jan 1795 Covent Garden The Beaux Stratagem, Mago and Dago No No No £171 19s 52% N/A
27 Oct 1796 Drury Lane The Beaux Stratagem, Richard Coeur de Lion No No No £218 6d 56% N/A
31 Dec 1796 Covent Garden The Beaux Stratagem, Harlequin and Oberon No No No £192 6d 54% N/A
28 Dec 1797 Covent Garden The Beaux Stratagem, Harlequin and Quixotte No No No £282 2s 6d 49% N/A
22 Mar 1798 Covent Garden The Beaux Stratagem, Oscar and Malvina No No No £230 3s 36% N/A
05 May 1798 Covent Garden Hooly And Fairly, The Beaux Stratagem, Oscar and Malvina, Highland Reel, Highland Laddy, Admiral Benbow, Andrew and His Cutty Gun, Hooly and Fairly, Katharine Ogie, Old Towler, Todlen Hame, Tulloch Goram No No Yes £131 7s 40% N/A
13 Oct 1798 Drury Lane The Beaux Stratagem, Blue Beard No No No £307 17s 6d 100% N/A
11 Oct 1799 Covent Garden The Beaux Stratagem, The Naval Pillar, Black Ey'd Susan, A Bundle of Proverbs, An Hungry Fox One Day Did Spy, Britons, Your Country's Gratitude Behold, In Praise of the Tars Who Have Leathered the World, Mr Speaker Tho' 'Tis Late, Sir Sydney Smith, The Embarkation, The Navy and Army of Britain Forever, We Come, Ye Guardians of Our Isle, When a Tar Returns Home, When Britain First Her Flag Upreared, When Peace Smiles Around No No No £298 4s 6d 100% N/A
07 Jan 1800 Covent Garden The Beaux Stratagem, The Volcano No No No £209 9s 6d 31% N/A
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