The Musical Lady (1762)

Author
George Colman, the elder
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Farce
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
£5,368 5s £2,559 7s 6d (47.7%) £2,808 17s 6d (52.3%)
1732 - 1809
£5,368 5s - (100%) £2,559 7s 6d (47.7%) £2,808 17s 6d (52.3%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
84 22 62
1732 - 1809
84 22 62
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
11 May 1763 Drury Lane The Busy Body, The Musical Lady, Double Hornpipe, The Irish Lilt No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
20 May 1763 Drury Lane Macbeth, The Musical Lady Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
27 Sep 1763 Drury Lane Tancred And Sigismunda, The Musical Lady, The Irish Lilt No No No £187 7s 100% N/A
27 Oct 1763 Drury Lane Philaster, The Musical Lady, The Fingalians No No No £153 14s 6d N/A N/A
03 Apr 1764 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The Musical Lady, Packet of News, Hornpipe, Comic Paraphrase on the Seven Ages of Shakespeare, The Irish Lilt No No Yes £250 N/A N/A
09 Apr 1764 Drury Lane The Rival Queens, The Musical Lady No No Yes £184 12s N/A N/A
02 May 1764 Drury Lane Philaster, The Musical Lady, The Provancalle, Dutch Dance No No Yes £43 5s N/A N/A
19 May 1764 Drury Lane The Jealous Wife, The Musical Lady, Double Hornpipe No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
18 Sep 1764 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Musical Lady, The Provencalle No No No Unknown N/A N/A
23 Oct 1764 Drury Lane The Orphan, The Musical Lady, New Scaramouch No No No Unknown N/A N/A
22 Dec 1764 Drury Lane The Distressed Mother, The Musical Lady, The Irish Lilt No No No Unknown N/A N/A
05 Jan 1765 Drury Lane King Lear, The Musical Lady No No No Unknown N/A N/A
19 Jan 1765 Drury Lane The Rival Queens, The Musical Lady No No No Unknown N/A N/A
24 Apr 1765 Covent Garden Comus, The Musical Lady, Journey to Paris Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
03 May 1765 Drury Lane Cymbeline, The Musical Lady, Tambourine No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
17 May 1765 Drury Lane The Confederacy, The Musical Lady, The Irish Lilt No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
21 May 1765 Drury Lane King Henry IV Part I, The Musical Lady, New Comic Dance, Double Hornpipe No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
17 Sep 1765 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, The Musical Lady No No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Oct 1765 Drury Lane The Fair Penitent, The Musical Lady No No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Dec 1765 Drury Lane The Provoked Wife, The Musical Lady No No No Unknown N/A N/A
04 Apr 1766 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Musical Lady, The Irish Lilt, Hearts of Oak No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
29 Apr 1766 Drury Lane King Lear, The Musical Lady, Bucks Have at ye All, Hearts of Oak No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
29 Dec 1766 Drury Lane The Earl Of Warwick, The Musical Lady, The Vintage No No No £172 12s 50% N/A
16 Jan 1767 Drury Lane The Earl Of Warwick, The Musical Lady No No Yes £73 10s N/A N/A
12 Mar 1767 Drury Lane The English Merchant, The Musical Lady, The Lilliputian Camp No No No £205 5s 51% N/A
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