Blind Man’s Bluff; or, The Intrigues of Harlequin (1764)

Choreographer
Monsieur Arnauld
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Comedy
Performance Medium
Dance
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
£192 3s £192 3s (100%) £0 (0%)
1732 - 1809
£192 3s - (100%) £192 3s (100%) £0 (0%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
35 35 0
1732 - 1809
35 35 0
Notes
'A New Grand Comic Ballet'. There was an afterpiece titled 'Blind Man's Buff; or, The Intrigues of Harlequin' produced in 1723 but no explicit connection has been made to this.
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
20 May 1765 Covent Garden Beggar's Opera, Harlequin Statue, Blind Mans Buff, Minuet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
22 May 1765 Covent Garden All For Love, Catherine and Petruchio, Hornpipe, Blind Mans Buff, Minuet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
16 May 1767 Covent Garden The Beggar's Opera, The Upholsterer, Blind Mans Buff Yes No Yes £162 11s N/A N/A
19 May 1767 Covent Garden The Fair Quaker Of Deal, The Lying Valet, Blind Mans Buff, The Wapping Landlady, Double Hornpipe Yes No Yes £250 8s N/A N/A
20 May 1767 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Thomas and Sally, Blind Mans Buff, The Wapping Landlady, Double Hornpipe No No Yes £265 12s N/A N/A
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