The Wonder: A Woman Keeps a Secret (1714)

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 %
26 Nov 1802 Drury Lane Wonder, Midas No No No £194 6d 47% N/A
22 Dec 1802 Drury Lane The Wonder, Midas No No No £175 9s 6d 41% N/A
30 Dec 1802 Drury Lane The Wonder, Love and Magic; or, Harlequin's Holiday No No No £338 8s 6d 51% N/A
23 Jun 1804 Covent Garden The Wonder, The Farmer No No Yes £426 14s 6d 100% N/A
13 Oct 1804 Drury Lane The Wonder, Richard Coeur de Lion No No No £357 8s 100% N/A
16 Oct 1804 Drury Lane The Wonder, Richard Coeur de Lion No No No £300 2s 100% N/A
30 Oct 1804 Drury Lane The Wonder, Richard Coeur de Lion No No No £143 2s 6d 35% N/A
02 Jan 1805 Drury Lane Wonder, Old Harlequin's Fire-Side, The Doctor and the Apothecary No Yes No £611 2s 6d 68% N/A
01 May 1805 Drury Lane The Wonder, The Soldier's Return No No No £219 14s 56% N/A
23 May 1805 Drury Lane The Wonder, The Soldier's Return No No No £164 1s 6d 34% N/A