The Conscious Lovers (1722)

Author
Richard Steele
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
£24,412 15s £11,399 19s (46.7%) £13,012 16s (53.3%)
1732 - 1809
£24,412 15s - (100%) £11,399 19s (46.7%) £13,012 16s (53.3%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
321 155 166
1732 - 1809
321 155 166
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
24 Apr 1776 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Syrens No No No Unknown N/A N/A
25 Oct 1776 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, A Christmas Tale No No No £120 13s 6d 36% N/A
04 Nov 1776 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Love a la Mode No No No £192 4s 6d 50% N/A
06 Nov 1776 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Three Weeks after Marriage, The Merry Sailors, The Enchantress No Yes No £266 6s 6d 64% N/A
17 Dec 1776 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Rival Candidates, Comic Dance No No Yes £253 9s N/A N/A
08 Oct 1777 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Royal Chace, The Humours of Leixlip, I Have Lost My Anna No No No £197 1s 100% N/A
04 Nov 1777 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Love a la Mode, The Enchantress, I Have Lost My Anna No No No £92 18s 6d 41% N/A
12 Mar 1778 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Mother Shipton, I Have Lost My Anna No No No £168 10s 6d 55% N/A
11 Dec 1778 Covent Garden Rose And Colin, The Conscious Lovers, The Wives Revenged, The Merry Sailors No No No Unknown N/A N/A
27 Sep 1779 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Device or The Deaf Doctor, The Dockyard, The Cottage on The Lawn No No No £190 4s 6d 100% N/A
06 Jan 1781 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, Queen Mab No No No £82 18s 29% N/A
08 May 1782 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, Linco's Travels, The Gentle Shepherd, Minuet, Gavot No No Yes £252 19s 51% N/A
19 Sep 1782 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Lying Valet, Minuet de la Cour, A Dramatic Oglio No No No £141 9s 6d 100% N/A
23 Oct 1782 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Flitch of Bacon No No No £172 19s 42% N/A
19 Dec 1782 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, Too Civil by Half No No Yes £270 8s 6d 37% N/A
20 Feb 1783 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Triumph of Mirth No No No £128 15s 42% N/A
07 Oct 1783 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, Comus No No No £198 100% N/A
08 Oct 1783 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Rosina No No No £217 16s 6d 42% N/A
07 Jan 1784 Drury Lane Conscious Lovers, Harlequin Junior or The Magis Cestus No No No £261 5s 6d 60% N/A
01 Oct 1784 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Musical Lady, Pastoral Sports No No No Unknown N/A N/A
04 Nov 1784 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Spanish Rivals No No No £160 2s 6d N/A N/A
11 Mar 1786 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Sultan, The Recruiting Sergeant No No No £216 15s 6d 58% N/A
27 Mar 1787 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Lady Pentweazle in Town, The Intriguing Chambermaid No No Yes £274 16s 53% N/A
04 Feb 1788 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Maid of the Oaks No No No £218 15s 59% N/A
11 Feb 1788 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Maid of the Oaks No No No £210 4s 58% N/A
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