The Apprentice (1756)

Author
Arthur Murphy
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
£32,975 12s 6d £10,102 7s (30.6%) £22,873 5s 6d (69.4%)
1732 - 1809
£32,975 12s 6d - (100%) £10,102 7s (30.6%) £22,873 5s 6d (69.4%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
201 91 110
1732 - 1809
201 91 110
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
22 Mar 1757 Drury Lane Rule A Wife And Have A Wife, The Apprentice, Grand Masquerade Dance, Minuet No No Yes £230 N/A N/A
12 Apr 1757 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Apprentice, Ode in Commemoration of Shakespeare, Minuet No No Yes £180 N/A N/A
20 Sep 1757 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Apprentice No No No £90 100% N/A
27 Oct 1757 Drury Lane The Tempest, The Apprentice No No No £130 75% N/A
02 Feb 1758 Drury Lane The Roman Father, The Apprentice No No No £180 65% N/A
14 Mar 1758 Drury Lane Agis, The Apprentice, The Prussian Camp No No No £190 76% N/A
03 Apr 1758 Drury Lane The Chances, The Apprentice No No Yes £170 N/A N/A
07 Apr 1758 Drury Lane Tancred And Sigismunda, The Apprentice, The Italian Peasants Yes No Yes £300 N/A N/A
14 Apr 1758 Drury Lane The Roman Father, The Apprentice, The Italian Peasants, Minuet No No Yes £170 N/A N/A
27 Apr 1759 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The Apprentice No No Yes £150 N/A N/A
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