Flora; or, Hob in the Well (1760)

Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Farce
Performance Medium
Musical
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
£10,765 4s 9d £7,796 9s 9d (72.4%) £2,968 15s (27.6%)
1732 - 1809
£10,765 4s 9d - (100%) £7,796 9s 9d (72.4%) £2,968 15s (27.6%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
149 112 37
1732 - 1809
149 112 37
Notes
Adapted from Thomas Doggett's The Country Wake (1711) and John Hippisley's Flora; or, Hob's Opera (1729).
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
18 Oct 1750 Covent Garden The Merchant Of Venice, Hob in the Well, Grand Scotch Ballet No No No Unknown N/A N/A
23 Oct 1750 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Hob in the Well or The Country Wake No No No Unknown N/A N/A
14 Nov 1750 Covent Garden King Henry IV Part I, Hob in the Well No No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Dec 1750 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, Flora: Hob in the Well No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
18 Dec 1750 Covent Garden The Distress'd Mother, Flora or Hob in the Well, Grand Scotch Ballet No No No Unknown N/A N/A
29 Jan 1751 Covent Garden Jane Shore, Hob in the Well, The Gondoliers No No No Unknown N/A N/A
10 Apr 1751 Covent Garden Theodosius Or The Force Of Love, Hob in the Well, Grand Scotch Ballet Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
26 Apr 1751 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Hob in the Well, The Gondoliers, Grand Scots Ballet, La Paisane, Louvre, Minuet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
18 Oct 1751 Covent Garden The Orphan, Hob in the Well or Flora No No No Unknown N/A N/A
25 Jan 1752 Covent Garden The Siege Of Damascus, Hob in the Well, Grand Dutch Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A