The Upholsterer; or, What News? (1758)

Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Farce
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
£13,666 4s £11,344 5s (83%) £2,321 19s (17%)
1732 - 1809
£13,666 4s - (100%) £11,344 5s (83%) £2,321 19s (17%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
156 140 16
1732 - 1809
156 140 16
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
23 May 1765 Covent Garden The Wonder, The Upholsterer, Hornpipe, The Jealous Woodcutter No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
05 Oct 1765 Covent Garden The Busy Body, The Upholsterer, The Garland No No No Unknown N/A N/A
20 Nov 1765 Covent Garden The Jovial Crew Or The Merry Beggars, The Upholsterer, Rural Love No No No Unknown N/A N/A
29 Nov 1765 Covent Garden The Maid Of The Mill, The Upholsterer, The Calabrian Peasants Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
17 Dec 1765 Covent Garden The Wonder, The Upholsterer, The Venetian Gardeners, Rural Love Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
17 Jan 1766 Covent Garden The Double Mistake, The Upholsterer, The Village Romps No No No Unknown N/A N/A
29 Jan 1766 Covent Garden The Summer's Tale, The Upholsterer, Rural Love, The Garland No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
25 Feb 1766 Covent Garden The Maid Of The Mill, The Upholsterer, Rural Love Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
20 Mar 1766 Covent Garden Comus, The Upholsterer No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
14 Apr 1766 Covent Garden Cato, The Upholsterer, Rural Love No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A