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 %
09 Apr 1788 Drury Lane The Wonder, Richard Coeur de Lion No No No £153 17s 55% N/A
31 Dec 1788 Covent Garden The Wonder, Aladin No No No £157 14s 51% N/A
01 Jan 1789 Drury Lane The Wonder, Robinson Crusoe No No No £92 19s 31% N/A
02 Feb 1789 Drury Lane The Wonder, Robinson Crusoe No No No £139 3s 6d 35% N/A
29 Nov 1791 Drury Lane Poor Old Drury, The Wonder, Richard Coeur de Lion No No No £275 15s 6d 56% N/A
31 Oct 1792 Drury Lane The Wonder, The Prisoner No No No £162 1s 42% N/A
08 May 1793 Covent Garden The Wonder, The Relief of Williamstadt, The Farmer No No Yes £391 10s 6d 24% N/A
17 Jun 1794 Drury Lane The Wonder, Lodoiska No No No £222 12s 83% N/A
18 Sep 1794 Drury Lane The Wonder, The Prize No No No £289 16s 100% N/A
24 Jan 1795 Drury Lane The Wonder, Lodoiska No No No £153 11s 55% N/A
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