The King and the Miller of Mansfield (1737)

Author
Robert Dodsley
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Comedy
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
£16,341 9s £3,158 2s 6d (19.3%) £13,183 6s 6d (80.7%)
1732 - 1809
£16,341 9s - (100%) £3,158 2s 6d (19.3%) £13,183 6s 6d (80.7%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
267 80 187
1732 - 1809
267 80 187
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
30 May 1738 Drury Lane The Amorous Widow, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Minuet, Drunken Peasant, Flanderkins, La Pieraite No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
16 Jan 1739 Drury Lane A Bold Stroke For A Wife, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Grand Aethiopian Dance, Grand Ballet No No No Unknown N/A N/A
17 Jan 1739 Drury Lane A Bold Stroke For A Wife, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Grand Dance of Moors, Concerto on harpsichord No No No Unknown N/A N/A
19 Jan 1739 Drury Lane Cato, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Concerto, Grand Dance of Moors Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
20 Jan 1739 Drury Lane Cato, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Aethiopian Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
01 Feb 1739 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The King and the Miller of Mansfield No No No Unknown N/A N/A
09 Feb 1739 Drury Lane The Committee, The King and the Miller of Mansfield No No No Unknown N/A N/A
05 Apr 1739 Drury Lane The Beggar's Opera, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Punches Dances, Grand Ballet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
07 Apr 1739 Drury Lane The Spanish Fryar, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, The Noontide Air No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
09 Apr 1739 Drury Lane The Careless Husband, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, The Noontide Air, Grand Ballet, Minuet No Yes Yes Unknown N/A N/A
10 Apr 1739 Drury Lane The Inconstant Or The Way To Win Him, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Punches Dance, Oh Happy Pair, Dutch Dance, Grand Ballet Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
26 Apr 1739 Drury Lane The Miser, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Saraband, Oh Happy Pair, Minuet, Serious Dance No Yes Yes Unknown N/A N/A
25 May 1739 Drury Lane The Miser, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Tambourine, The Protestation, French Peasants, New Scotch Dance, Turkish Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
26 May 1739 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Punches, Dutch Dance, Ethiopian Dance, Tambourine No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
30 May 1739 Drury Lane Love For Love, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Pierots, Comic Dance, Saraband, Scaramouches, Tambourine No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
31 May 1739 Drury Lane The Busy Body, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Tambourine, Ethiopians, Flanderkins, Pieraites No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
08 Jan 1740 Drury Lane Cato, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Punches, Drunken Peasant, Grand Ballet, Le Tambourine, Scots Dance Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
10 Jan 1740 Drury Lane Comus, The King and the Miller of Mansfield Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Jan 1740 Drury Lane The Recruiting Officer, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Scots Dance, Drunken Peasant, Grand Ballet, Le Tambourine No No No Unknown N/A N/A
14 Jan 1740 Drury Lane King Richard The Third, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Scots Dance, Ballet, Drunken Peasant, Le Tambourine No No No Unknown N/A N/A
04 Mar 1740 Drury Lane Love For Love, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, La Provencale, Drunken Peasant No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Mar 1740 Drury Lane Cato, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Punches, Drunken Peasant, La Provencale Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 May 1740 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Miller of Mansfield, La Provencale, Drunken Peasant, Pierots, Tambourine No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
05 May 1740 Drury Lane Love's Last Shift, The Miller of Mansfield, La Provencale, Pierots, Wooden Shoes No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
19 May 1740 Drury Lane The Committee, The Miller of Mansfield, Pierots, Drunken Peasant, Hornpipe, Le Tambourine No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
21 May 1740 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Miller of Mansfield, Pierots, Water Music, Le Gout Anglois, Le Tambourine, New Saraband No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
30 May 1740 Drury Lane King Henry The Eighth, The Miller of Mansfield No No No Unknown N/A N/A
09 Sep 1740 Drury Lane Love For Love, The King and the Miller of Mansfield No No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 Oct 1740 Drury Lane The Committee, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, L'Allemande, The Early Horn No No No Unknown N/A N/A
20 Oct 1740 Drury Lane The Beggar's Opera, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, L'Allamande, Hornpipe No No No Unknown N/A N/A
24 Oct 1740 Drury Lane The Beggar's Opera, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Peasant, Hornpipe Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
22 Nov 1740 Drury Lane The Committee, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Peasant Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
24 Feb 1741 Drury Lane Julius Caesar, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, La Tambourine, Shepherds and Shepherdesses No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
07 Mar 1741 Drury Lane The Merchant Of Venice, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, La Tambourine, Grand Serious Ballet, La Provencale No No No Unknown N/A N/A
09 Mar 1741 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Wooden Shoe Dance, Italian Peasants, Kilkenny No No Yes £160 2s N/A N/A
12 Mar 1741 Covent Garden Abra Mule Or Love And Empire, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Louvre, Comic Ballet, French Peasant No No Yes £159 17s N/A N/A
16 Mar 1741 Covent Garden The Rover Or The Banished Cavaliers, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Wooden Shoe Dance, Comic Ballet, Tyrolean Yes No Yes £159 6s 6d N/A N/A
04 Apr 1741 Drury Lane The Miser, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, New Grand Ballet, Ball Minuet, Corelli's Jig, Pastres, Shepherds and Shepherdesses, The Queen Minuet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
08 Apr 1741 Covent Garden The Double Dealer, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Muzette, Comic Dance No No Yes £169 13s N/A N/A
17 Apr 1741 Drury Lane The Universal Passion, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, L'Arlequine deux visages, Les Matelotes No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
22 Apr 1741 Drury Lane The Beggar's Opera, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, La Tambourine, Hornpipe, Shepherds and Shepherdesses Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
27 Apr 1741 Covent Garden The Way Of The World, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Comic Dance, Pierots No No Yes £120 N/A N/A
28 Apr 1741 Drury Lane Love For Love, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Grand Ballet, Blow Blow, La Tambourin No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
30 Apr 1741 Covent Garden The Gamester, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Blow Blow, Comic Dance, Britons Strike Home, The Gregorian Song Yes No Yes £150 N/A N/A
01 May 1741 Covent Garden The Twin Rivals, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Scotch Dance, Comic Dance, Wooden Shoe Dance No No Yes £112 N/A N/A
02 May 1741 Drury Lane The Miser, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, La Tambourine, Was Ever Nymph Like Rosamond, Serious Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
08 May 1741 Covent Garden The Stratagem, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Pierots No No Yes £100 N/A N/A
09 May 1741 Drury Lane The Country Wife, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Grand Ballet, Noon Tide Air, La Matelote, La Tambourine, The Happy Pair No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
11 May 1741 Covent Garden The Recruiting Officer, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Pierots, Les Matelotes No No Yes £100 N/A N/A
27 May 1741 Drury Lane The Country Wife, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Blow Blow, Le Matelote, If Love be a Fault, The Noontide Air, Was Ever Nymph Like Rosamond Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
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