The Lying Valet (1741)

Author
David Garrick
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
£28,371 17s 3d £6,232 11s 3d (22%) £22,139 6s (78%)
1732 - 1809
£28,371 17s 3d - (100%) £6,232 11s 3d (22%) £22,139 6s (78%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
292 87 205
1732 - 1809
292 87 205
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
03 Mar 1743 Drury Lane Jane Shore, The Lying Valet No Yes Yes Unknown N/A N/A
08 Mar 1743 Drury Lane Comus, The Lying Valet No Yes Yes Unknown N/A N/A
15 Mar 1743 Drury Lane Jane Shore, The Lying Valet, The Early Horn, Tyrolean Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
17 Mar 1743 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Lying Valet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
19 Mar 1743 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, The Lying Valet, The Sicilian Peasant, Italian Gardeners, La Mascarade de Florana Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
05 Apr 1743 Drury Lane The Beggar's Opera, The Lying Valet, Bumper Squire Jones Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
09 Apr 1743 Drury Lane Jane Shore, The Lying Valet, Concerto on German flute, Stella and Flavia No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
18 Apr 1743 Drury Lane The Fair Penitent, The Lying Valet, Concerto on German flute No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
25 Apr 1743 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Lying Valet, Serious Ballet, Concerto, La Florana, New Hussar Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
26 Apr 1743 Drury Lane The Beggar's Opera, The Lying Valet, La Florana, Neopolitan Punch No No No £37 5s 6d N/A N/A
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