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 %
01 Feb 1737 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Solo on violin, Tambourine No No No Unknown N/A N/A
17 Mar 1737 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Cheats of Scapin, Crowns of Sweet Roses, Glover's Dance of Sailors, As I Saw Fair Clara, Comic Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
22 Mar 1737 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Solo on violin, Harlequin, Russian Sailor Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
22 Apr 1737 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Fall of Phaeton Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
12 May 1737 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Mock Lawyer, Serious Dance, Comic Dance, Minuet, Peasant No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
13 Sep 1737 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Devil to Pay No No No £80 100% N/A
24 Oct 1737 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Necromancer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
12 Nov 1737 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Devil to Pay, Drunken Peasant, Flanderkins, Scots Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Jan 1738 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
16 Jan 1738 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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