The Wonder: A Woman Keeps a Secret (1714)

Author
Susanna Centlivre
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
£27,402 3s £4,235 6s 6d (15.5%) £23,166 16s 6d (84.5%)
1732 - 1809
£27,402 3s - (100%) £4,235 6s 6d (15.5%) £23,166 16s 6d (84.5%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
207 60 147
1732 - 1809
207 60 147
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
01 Jun 1768 Covent Garden The Wonder, The Royal Chace, The Merry Sailors No No Yes £203 3s 6d 100% N/A
15 Oct 1768 Covent Garden The Wonder Or A Woman Keeps A Secret, Midas No No No £124 11s N/A N/A
25 Oct 1768 Drury Lane The Wonder, The Musical Lady No No No Unknown N/A N/A
28 Oct 1768 Drury Lane The Wonder, The King and Miller of Mansfield, The Wake No No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 Nov 1768 Drury Lane The Wonder, The Lottery, Tyrolese Amusements No No No Unknown N/A N/A
08 Nov 1768 Drury Lane The Wonder, The Lottery No No No Unknown N/A N/A
09 Dec 1768 Drury Lane The Wonder, The Lyar No No No Unknown N/A N/A
29 Dec 1768 Covent Garden The Wonder, Apollo and Daphne No No No £200 13s N/A N/A
06 Jan 1769 Drury Lane The Wonder, The Devil to Pay, New Comic Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
04 Feb 1769 Covent Garden The Wonder, Harlequin Skeleton Yes No No £188 6s 6d N/A N/A
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