The Gamester (1753)

Author
Edward Moore
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 %
04 May 1797 Covent Garden The Gamester, The Ghost, Hartford Bridge No No Yes £398 12s 6d 59% N/A
15 Nov 1797 Drury Lane The Gamester, A Trip to the Nore, All the World's Stage No No No £274 9s 6d 53% N/A
17 Jan 1798 Drury Lane The Gamester, Blue Beard No No No £379 5s 58% N/A
10 Mar 1798 Drury Lane The Gamester, Blue Beard No No No £378 67% N/A
27 Apr 1798 Drury Lane The Gamester, Sylvester Daggerwood, Blue Beard No No Yes £276 14s 46% N/A
06 Nov 1798 Drury Lane The Gamester, The Prize No No No £195 19s 6d 36% N/A
30 Nov 1798 Drury Lane The Gamester, The Prize No No No £150 7s 6d 32% N/A
09 Dec 1799 Drury Lane The Gamester, Blue Beard No No No £366 1s 6d 67% N/A
25 Mar 1800 Drury Lane The Gamester, Of Age To morrow No No No £237 12s 6d 48% N/A
08 Nov 1800 Drury Lane The Gamester, The Cozeners, Actaeon and Diana No No No £228 6s 6d 44% N/A
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