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 %
06 Mar 1788 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Farmer No No No £201 1s 61% N/A
01 Nov 1788 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Marian No No No £207 9s 6d 48% N/A
19 Nov 1788 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Hob in the Well, Mirth by Moonshine No No No £158 3s 43% N/A
24 Feb 1789 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Hide and Seek No No No £230 15s 56% N/A
18 Sep 1789 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Poor Vulcan No No No £147 3s 100% N/A
23 Oct 1790 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Sultan No No No £188 14s 44% N/A
19 Nov 1790 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Maid of the Oaks No No No £135 5s 6d 41% N/A
20 Oct 1791 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Oscar and Malvina or The Hall of Fingal No No No £182 16s 6d 33% N/A
22 Dec 1791 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Blue Beard No No No £171 7s 49% N/A
12 Oct 1792 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Two Strings to Your Bow No No No £246 11s 6d 100% N/A
21 Nov 1792 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Hartford Bridge, The Lucky Escape No Yes No £460 18s 6d 56% N/A
05 Oct 1793 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Sultan, When in War on the Ocean No No No £163 6s 100% N/A
22 Nov 1794 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Hercules and Omphale No No No £303 12s 6d 64% N/A
29 Nov 1794 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Hercules and Omphale No No No £225 4s 40% N/A
29 Apr 1795 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The British Recruit, Barataria or Sancho Turned Governor, The Mid Watch, Tho' Hurricanes rattle, tho' Tempests appear No No Yes £288 5s 6d 30% N/A
20 Dec 1796 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Shipwreck No No No £136 9s 44% N/A
03 Jan 1797 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, Robinson Crusoe No No No £171 10s 35% N/A
18 Nov 1797 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Sultan No No No £217 17s 57% N/A
10 Jan 1798 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Harlequin and Quixotte No No No £249 13s 52% N/A
02 Feb 1798 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Harlequin and Quixotte No No No £168 13s 37% N/A
08 Feb 1798 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Hartford Bridge No Yes No £367 8s 6d 47% N/A
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