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 %
27 Jan 1738 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Mock Doctor, Drunken Peasant, Ballet, Flanderkins Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
27 Feb 1738 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, Sir John Cockle at Court No Yes Yes Unknown N/A N/A
21 Mar 1738 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Flora, Je ne scai quoi, Grand Ballet, Grecian Sailors, Minuet, Two Pierrots Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
03 May 1738 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Beggar's Wedding, Je ne scai quoy, Water Music, Pantomime Dance, Serious Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
11 Oct 1738 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Necromancer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Dec 1738 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Lucky Discovery, Since Times Are So Bad, Comic Dance, Grand Ballet, Serious Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
08 Jan 1739 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Honest Yorkshireman, Comic Dance, Serious Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
01 Feb 1739 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The King and the Miller of Mansfield No No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 Feb 1739 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Intriguing Chambermaid Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
05 Feb 1739 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Harlots Progress No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
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