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
£30,160 13s 6d £8,408 3s (27.9%) £21,752 10s 6d (72.1%)
1732 - 1809
£30,160 13s 6d - (100%) £8,408 3s (27.9%) £21,752 10s 6d (72.1%)
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 %
02 Jan 1756 Drury Lane Oroonoko, The Apprentice Yes No No £130 N/A N/A
03 Jan 1756 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Apprentice No No No £140 N/A N/A
05 Jan 1756 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Apprentice No No No £220 N/A N/A
06 Jan 1756 Drury Lane King Henry VIII, The Apprentice, Pantomime Dance No No No £70 N/A N/A
07 Jan 1756 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, The Apprentice No No No £200 N/A N/A
08 Jan 1756 Drury Lane The Earl Of Essex, The Apprentice, Peasant Dance No No No £130 N/A N/A
09 Jan 1756 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Apprentice No Yes No £200 N/A N/A
12 Jan 1756 Drury Lane The Fair Penitent, The Apprentice No No Yes £200 N/A N/A
14 Jan 1756 Drury Lane The Fair Quaker, The Apprentice, Peasant Dance, Pantomime Dance No No No £140 N/A N/A
16 Jan 1756 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Apprentice, Peasant Dance, Pantomime Dance No No No £150 N/A N/A
20 Jan 1756 Drury Lane George Barnwell, The Apprentice, Peasant Dance, Pantomime Dance No No No £140 N/A N/A
02 Feb 1756 Drury Lane Merope, The Apprentice No No No £140 N/A N/A
15 Mar 1756 Drury Lane Athelstan, The Apprentice Yes No No £180 N/A N/A
22 Mar 1756 Drury Lane Tancred And Sigismunda, The Apprentice, The New Sailors Dance Yes No Yes £220 N/A N/A
25 Mar 1756 Drury Lane Rule A Wife And Have A Wife, The Apprentice Yes No Yes £250 N/A N/A
26 Apr 1756 Drury Lane Rule A Wife, The Apprentice, New Sailors' Dance Yes No Yes £214 N/A N/A
18 Sep 1756 Drury Lane The Busy Body, The Apprentice No No No £160 100% N/A
15 Oct 1756 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, The Apprentice No No No £180 N/A N/A
04 Nov 1756 Drury Lane Tamerlane, The Apprentice No No No £80 N/A N/A
14 Mar 1757 Drury Lane The Chances, The Apprentice No No No £190 N/A N/A
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
07 May 1759 Drury Lane The Beggar's Opera, The Apprentice No No Yes £170 N/A N/A
29 May 1759 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Apprentice, Hornpipe No No Yes £180 N/A N/A
24 Nov 1759 Drury Lane Comus, The Apprentice No No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Mar 1760 Drury Lane The Suspicious Husband, The Apprentice Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
17 Apr 1760 Drury Lane The Alchemist, The Apprentice, The Cow Keepers, Hornpipe, New Comic Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
15 May 1760 Drury Lane Tancred And Sigismunda, The Apprentice, Hornpipe No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
07 May 1762 Drury Lane Love Makes A Man, The Apprentice, Hornpipe, Hearts of Oak No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
08 May 1762 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Apprentice, Hearts of Oak No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
03 Nov 1762 Drury Lane King Henry IV Part II, The Apprentice No No No Unknown N/A N/A
14 Feb 1763 Covent Garden Love's Last Shift Or The Fool In Fashion, The Apprentice, The Dutch Skippers No No No Unknown N/A N/A
19 Feb 1763 Covent Garden Love's Last Shift, The Apprentice, The Jealous Woodcutter No No No Unknown N/A N/A
03 Mar 1763 Covent Garden The Inconstant, The Apprentice, The Jealous Woodcutter No No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Mar 1763 Covent Garden Every Man In His Humour, The Apprentice, The Garland or the Milk Maid's Holiday, Hornpipe, The Jealous Woodcutter Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
06 Apr 1763 Covent Garden The Busy Body, The Apprentice, The Catalonian Marriage Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Apr 1763 Covent Garden The Jovial Crew, The Apprentice No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
22 Apr 1763 Covent Garden Comus, The Apprentice Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
18 May 1763 Covent Garden Hamlet, The Apprentice, Hornpipe, A Dish of All Sorts No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
09 Dec 1763 Covent Garden The Beggar's Opera, The Apprentice Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
22 Mar 1764 Covent Garden The Beggar's Opera, The Apprentice, New Grand Ballet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
09 May 1764 Covent Garden The Rival Queens Or The Death Of Alexander The Great, The Apprentice, The Dutch Skippers, Hornpipe, The Cudgelled Husband No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
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