Phebe; or, The Beggar’s Wedding (1729)

Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Pastoral
Performance Medium
Musical
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
£1,188 4s 6d £1,056 13s (88.9%) £131 11s 6d (11.1%)
1732 - 1809
£1,188 4s 6d - (100%) £1,056 13s (88.9%) £131 11s 6d (11.1%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
43 39 4
1732 - 1809
43 39 4
Notes
First performed in March 1729 in Dublin.
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
05 Apr 1749 Covent Garden The Double Dealer, Phoebe, Lothario, Comic Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
11 Apr 1749 Covent Garden The Double Gallant Or The Sick Lady's Cure, Phoebe, Comic Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
29 Sep 1749 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband Or A Journey To London, Phebe or The Beggars Wedding No No No £67 9s 100% N/A
02 Oct 1749 Covent Garden King Richard III, Phoebe No No No £164 13s 100% N/A
13 Oct 1749 Covent Garden The Committee, Phebe Yes No No £52 10s 23% N/A
17 Nov 1749 Covent Garden The Double Gallant Or The Sick Lady's Cure, Phebe No No No £28 14s 32% N/A
18 Nov 1749 Covent Garden Volpone Or The Fox, Phebe No No No £53 12s 24% N/A
19 Mar 1750 Covent Garden King Henry IV Part I, Phebe, Dutch Dance, Grand Scotch Ballet No No Yes £151 7s 6d N/A N/A
31 Mar 1750 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, Phebe, Dutch Dance, Grand Scotch Ballet, Louvre, Minuet No No Yes £168 17s 27% N/A
17 Apr 1750 Covent Garden Albion Queens, Phebe, Tambourine, Scots Dance No No Yes £153 3s 6d 33% N/A