The Honest Yorkshireman (1735)

Author
Henry Carey
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
£1,059 13s 6d £936 11s (88.4%) £123 2s 6d (11.6%)
1732 - 1809
£1,059 13s 6d - (100%) £936 11s (88.4%) £123 2s 6d (11.6%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
40 39 1
1732 - 1809
40 39 1
Notes
First performed at the Haymarket in July 1735.
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
04 May 1742 Covent Garden Aesop, The Honest Yorkshireman, The Cries of London, Pantaloon and Enamorata, Arra My Judy Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
06 May 1742 Covent Garden The Busy Body, The Honest Yorkshireman, Comic Dance, The Cries of London, Pantaloon and Enamorata No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
10 May 1742 Covent Garden The Pilgrim, The Honest Yorkshireman, The Peasants, Comic Dance, Pantaloon and Enamorata Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
14 May 1742 Covent Garden The Double Gallant Or The Sick Lady's Cure, The Honest Yorkshireman, Peasants, Arrah My Judy, The Cries of London, Comic Dance, Pantaloon and Enamorata Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
20 Apr 1754 Covent Garden All For Love Or The World Well Lost, The Honest Yorkshireman, Les Charboniers No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
06 Apr 1756 Covent Garden The Distress'd Mother, The Honest Yorkshireman No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
26 Apr 1756 Covent Garden Othello, The Honest Yorkshireman, Fingalian Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
14 May 1756 Covent Garden The Committee, The Honest Yorkshireman, Pantomime Dance, School of Anacreon, Roast Beef of Old England No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
21 Mar 1757 Covent Garden King Lear, The Honest Yorkshireman No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
19 Mar 1759 Covent Garden The Rival Queens, The Honest Yorkshireman, The Threshers No No Yes £269 18s 6d N/A N/A
21 Apr 1759 Covent Garden Douglas, The Honest Yorkshireman, The Roast Beef of Old England, The Fingalian Dance, The Milkmaid's Holiday No No Yes £109 1s 6d 23% N/A
08 May 1759 Covent Garden Oroonoko, The Honest Yorkshireman, The Milkmaid's Holiday Yes No Yes £111 13s 6d 28% N/A
01 Oct 1759 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband Or A Journey To London, The Honest Yorkshireman No No No £103 100% N/A
17 Mar 1760 Covent Garden The Tender Husband Or The Accomplishd Fools, The Honest Yorkshireman, When Gentle Parthenissa, Ellen-A-Roon, Fingalian Dance, The Plowman No No Yes £246 11s 6d N/A N/A
03 Jun 1789 Drury Lane The Recruiting Serjeant, Love for Love, The Honest Yorkshireman, Wake Sons of Odin No No Yes £123 2s 6d 42% N/A
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