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 %
17 Jun 1805 Covent Garden The Wonder, Love-a-la-Mode, O Thou That Leav'st Me Half a Heart, The Storm No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
19 Sep 1805 Drury Lane The Wonder, No Song No Supper No No No £300 9s 100% N/A
25 Nov 1805 Drury Lane The Wonder, Terpsichore's Return, The Weathercock No No No £236 19s 6d 51% N/A
18 Feb 1806 Drury Lane The Wonder, The Sleeping Beauty No No No £250 13s 6d 42% N/A
12 Apr 1806 Drury Lane The Wonder, The Forty Thieves No No No £469 10s 6d 72% N/A
20 May 1806 Drury Lane The Wonder, The Forty Thieves No No No £296 8s 66% N/A
11 Oct 1806 Drury Lane The Wonder, The Forty Thieves No No No £327 1s 100% N/A
28 Nov 1806 Drury Lane The Wonder, Tekeli; or, The Siege of Montgatz No No No £177 14s 6d 44% N/A
08 Apr 1807 Drury Lane The Wonder, The Wood Daemon; or, "The Clock has Struck!" No No No £293 4s 57% N/A
22 Sep 1807 Drury Lane The Wonder, The Poor Soldier No No No £344 14s 100% N/A
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