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

Author
Charles Coffey
Composer
Maurice Green (1748)
Author
John Hoadly (1748)
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 %
14 Mar 1747 Covent Garden Cato, Phebe No No No £99 9s 6d N/A N/A
19 Mar 1747 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, Phebe No No No £102 13s 6d N/A N/A
04 May 1747 Covent Garden Sir Courtly Nice, Phebe, Liberty Alone, Peasant Dance, Come Smiling Liberty, The English Boy, English Girl No No Yes £137 18s 6d N/A N/A
06 May 1747 Covent Garden The Double Dealer, Phebe, Peasant Dance, English Boy, English Girl No No Yes £173 4s N/A N/A
12 May 1747 Covent Garden The Committee, Phebe, The English Boy, English Girl No No Yes £161 4s 6d N/A N/A
15 May 1747 Covent Garden Love's Last Shift, Phebe No No Yes £151 7s N/A N/A
16 May 1747 Covent Garden The Twin Rivals, Phebe No No Yes £22 7s 6d N/A N/A
19 May 1747 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Phebe No No Yes £129 12s 100% N/A
18 Apr 1748 Covent Garden Volpone Or The Fox, Phebe or The Beggars Wedding, Hornpipe No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
04 Apr 1749 Covent Garden The Spanish Fryar, Phoebe or The Beggars Wedding No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
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