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 %
25 Apr 1750 Covent Garden Rule A Wife And Have A Wife, Phebe, Go Rose, Pierrot Dance No No Yes £131 19s 20% N/A
20 Apr 1761 Covent Garden The Wonder, Phebe or The Beggars Wedding, Les Charboniers No No Yes £217 8s 6d N/A N/A
17 Apr 1775 Drury Lane The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, Phebe or The Beggars Wedding No No Yes £236 6s 6d N/A N/A