The Gamester (1753)

Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Tragedy
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
£26,716 15s £7,216 (27%) £19,500 15s (73%)
1732 - 1809
£26,716 15s - (100%) £7,216 (27%) £19,500 15s (73%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
112 27 85
1732 - 1809
112 27 85
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
27 Nov 1801 Covent Garden The Gamester, The Escapes; or, The Water Carrier No No No £122 6s 51% N/A
13 Jan 1802 Drury Lane The Gamester, Of Age Tomorrow No No No £257 1s 6d 45% N/A
14 Oct 1802 Drury Lane The Gamester, The Lying Valet No No No £168 10s 6d 38% N/A
27 Oct 1803 Covent Garden The Gamester, The Review; or, The Wags of Windsor No No No £407 7s 6d 76% N/A
03 Nov 1803 Covent Garden The Gamester, The Review; or, The Wags of Windsor No No No £277 16s 6d 54% N/A
09 Dec 1803 Covent Garden The Gamester, Raising the Wind No No No £205 12s 6d 45% N/A
25 Feb 1804 Covent Garden The Gamester, De La Perouse; or, The Desolate Island No No No £253 15s 42% N/A
09 Apr 1804 Covent Garden The Gamester, Valentine and Orson No No No £340 3s 53% N/A
11 Oct 1805 Covent Garden The Gamester, Hartford Bridge No No No £387 2s 76% N/A
14 Feb 1806 Covent Garden The Gamester, Raising the Wind No No No £295 13s 44% N/A