The Double Disappointment (1755)

Author
Moses Mendez
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
£9,038 12s 7d £975 1s (10.8%) £8,063 11s 7d (89.2%)
1732 - 1809
£9,038 12s 7d - (100%) £975 1s (10.8%) £8,063 11s 7d (89.2%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
119 32 87
1732 - 1809
119 32 87
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
18 Apr 1748 Drury Lane Hamlet, The Double Disappointment, Comic Dance No No Yes £150 N/A N/A
23 Apr 1748 Drury Lane King Lear And His Three Daughters, The Double Disappointment No No Yes £208 1s N/A N/A
09 May 1748 Drury Lane The Merchant Of Venice, The Double Disappointment, Savoyards, Pastoral Dance No No Yes £220 N/A N/A
25 May 1748 Drury Lane Venice Preserved, The Double Disappointment, Tambourine, Dutch Dance No No No £163 13s 100% N/A
11 Oct 1752 Drury Lane The Fair Penitent, The Double Disappointment No No No £140 N/A N/A
16 Oct 1752 Drury Lane Macbeth, The Double Disappointment No No No £100 N/A N/A
17 Oct 1752 Drury Lane The Careless Husband, The Double Disappointment, Les Bucherons, Le Matelot Basque, Les Tonneliers de Strasburgh No No No £60 N/A N/A
23 Oct 1752 Drury Lane Hamlet, The Double Disappointment No No No £160 N/A N/A
30 Nov 1752 Drury Lane Every Man In His Humour, The Double Disappointment No No No £150 N/A N/A
01 Dec 1752 Drury Lane Every Man In His Humour, The Double Disappointment No No No £100 N/A N/A
05 Dec 1752 Drury Lane The Suspicious Husband, The Double Disappointment, Dutch Dance, The Hungarian Peasants Yes No No £160 N/A N/A
07 Dec 1752 Drury Lane Don Sebastian King Of Portugal, The Double Disappointment No No No £70 N/A N/A
13 Dec 1752 Drury Lane The Rehearsal, The Double Disappointment Yes No No £160 N/A N/A
20 Dec 1752 Drury Lane Hamlet, The Double Disappointment No No Yes £140 N/A N/A
21 Dec 1752 Drury Lane Love's Last Shift, The Double Disappointment, The Italian Gardeners, The Hungarian Peasants No No No £150 N/A N/A
23 Dec 1752 Drury Lane Every Man In His Humour, The Double Disappointment Yes No No £150 N/A N/A
06 Feb 1753 Drury Lane The Non juror, The Double Disappointment, Hornpipe, L'Entree de Flore Yes No Yes £220 N/A N/A
23 Feb 1753 Drury Lane King Richard III, The Double Disappointment No No No £50 N/A N/A
27 Mar 1753 Drury Lane The Suspicious Husband, The Double Disappointment, Cymon And Iphigenia, The Lass of The Mill, The School of Anacreon Yes No Yes £260 N/A N/A
31 Mar 1753 Drury Lane Every Man In His Humour, The Double Disappointment, Les Caprices de la Dance, La Chacone des Characters, Harlequin, Hornpipe, Minuet, Punch, The Louvre, The Matelot Basque, The Peasant No No Yes £240 N/A N/A
10 Apr 1753 Drury Lane Merope, The Double Disappointment Yes No Yes £220 N/A N/A
09 May 1753 Drury Lane King Richard III, The Double Disappointment No No Yes £230 N/A N/A
14 May 1753 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Double Disappointment, Comic Dance, Hornpipe, Minuet No No Yes £150 N/A N/A
15 May 1753 Drury Lane The Relapse, The Double Disappointment, Hornpipe, Love's a Sweet Passion, Comic Dance No No Yes £170 N/A N/A
16 May 1753 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Double Disappointment, Comic Dance No No Yes £210 N/A N/A
25 Apr 1754 Covent Garden The Distrest Mother, The Double Disappointment, Dutch Dance, Louvre, Minuet, Peasant Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
03 May 1754 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Double Disappointment, Honour and Arms, Italian Peasants, Bacchanal Song Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
04 May 1754 Covent Garden The Recruiting Officer, The Double Disappointment, Minuet, Italian Peasants, Louvre No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
07 May 1754 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Double Disappointment, Italian Peasants, Les Taileurs No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
13 May 1754 Covent Garden Love For Love, The Double Disappointment, No Never, Dutch Dance, If Love's a Sweet Passion No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
15 May 1754 Covent Garden The Stratagem, The Double Disappointment, No Never, Dutch Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
18 May 1754 Covent Garden The Beggar's Opera, The Double Disappointment, Italian Peasants No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
21 May 1754 Covent Garden As You Like It, The Double Disappointment, Italian Peasants No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
02 Oct 1754 Covent Garden The Funeral Or Grief A la mode, The Double Disappointment No No No Unknown N/A N/A
26 Oct 1754 Covent Garden King Richard III, The Double Disappointment No No No Unknown N/A N/A
31 Oct 1754 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Double Disappointment No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
03 Dec 1754 Covent Garden The City Wives Confederacy, The Double Disappointment, Comic Entertainment No No No Unknown N/A N/A
25 Apr 1755 Covent Garden Hamlet, The Double Disappointment, Comic Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
15 May 1755 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Double Disappointment, Comic Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
09 Dec 1755 Covent Garden The Double Gallant, The Double Disappointment No No No Unknown N/A N/A
12 Dec 1755 Covent Garden The Orphan Or The Unhappy Marriage, The Double Disappointment No No No Unknown N/A N/A
31 Dec 1755 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Double Disappointment No No No Unknown N/A N/A
31 Jan 1756 Covent Garden The Rival Queens, The Double Disappointment No No No Unknown N/A N/A
24 Sep 1756 Covent Garden The Miser, The Double Disappointment Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
03 Jan 1757 Covent Garden The Rival Queens, The Double Disappointment No No No Unknown N/A N/A
22 Apr 1757 Covent Garden The Fair Penitent, The Double Disappointment, Myself I Shall Adore, Fingalian Revels, Dutch Dance, Ellen A Roon Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
10 May 1757 Covent Garden The Rover, The Double Disappointment No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
20 May 1757 Covent Garden The Miser, The Double Disappointment No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
23 Sep 1757 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Double Disappointment No No No £65 19s 6d 100% N/A
04 Oct 1758 Covent Garden King Henry IV Part I With The Humours Of Sir John Falstaff, The Double Disappointment No No No £88 13s 100% N/A
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