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 %
12 Mar 1752 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Contrivances, Dutch Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
03 Apr 1752 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The What Dye Call It, Grand Comic Ballet, Grand Dutch Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
27 Apr 1752 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Harlequin Sorcerer Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
28 Apr 1752 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, Lethe No No Yes £250 N/A N/A
16 Sep 1752 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Devil to Pay, Go Rose No No No £140 100% N/A
12 Oct 1752 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, Queen Mab, The Matelot Basque, Go, Rose No No No £120 N/A N/A
31 Oct 1752 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The What Dye Call It, Les Charboniers, Les Sabotiers Tyrolese No No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Nov 1752 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Fair, Les Charboniers No No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Nov 1752 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Anatomist No No Yes £264 N/A N/A
29 Nov 1752 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Fair No No No Unknown N/A N/A
04 Dec 1752 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Fair No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
28 Dec 1752 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Genii No No No £170 N/A N/A
23 Jan 1753 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Harlequin Sorcerer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
25 Apr 1753 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Harlequin Statue or The Farmer Deceivd, Les Chassuers Allemandes No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
14 May 1753 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Double Disappointment, Comic Dance, Hornpipe, Minuet No No Yes £150 N/A N/A
12 Oct 1753 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, Harlequin Ranger, Gipsey Tambourine No No No £100 N/A N/A
16 Nov 1753 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Genii Yes No No £80 N/A N/A
21 Dec 1753 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Lying Valet, New Dutch Dance, Gipsey Tambourine No No Yes £212 N/A N/A
11 Jan 1754 Drury Lane Conscious Lovers, Fortunatus No No No £120 N/A N/A
26 Mar 1754 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Lying Valet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
06 Apr 1754 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, Fortunatus, Louvre, Minuet No No Yes £180 N/A N/A
03 May 1754 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Double Disappointment, Honour and Arms, Italian Peasants, Bacchanal Song Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
04 May 1754 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Englishman in Paris, The Pierrots Dance, Punch Dance Yes No Yes £140 N/A N/A
05 Oct 1754 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Englishman in Paris Yes No No £150 100% N/A
11 Jan 1755 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, Proteus No No No £180 N/A N/A
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