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 %
31 Oct 1785 Drury Lane The Wonder, The Critic No No No £120 13s 6d 35% N/A
06 Jun 1786 Drury Lane The Wonder, The Humourist, Hornpipe, Minuet, Quadrille No No Yes £209 15s 100% N/A
26 Oct 1786 Drury Lane The Wonder, Richard Coeur de Lion No No No £193 11s 55% N/A
04 Dec 1786 Drury Lane The Wonder, Richard Coeur de Lion No No No £180 17s 49% N/A
30 Dec 1786 Covent Garden The Wonder, The Enchanted Castle No No No £233 10s 59% N/A
03 Jan 1787 Drury Lane The Wonder, Richard Coeur de Lion No No No £186 18s 42% N/A
16 Feb 1787 Drury Lane The Wonder, The First Floor No No No £113 16s 6d 32% N/A
24 Oct 1787 Drury Lane The Wonder, Comus No No No £99 12s 25% N/A
07 Jan 1788 Drury Lane The Wonder, Harlequin Junior No No No £140 17s 48% N/A
25 Jan 1788 Drury Lane The Wonder, Harlequin Junior No No No £130 17s 37% N/A
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