The Upholsterer; or, What News? (1758)

Author
Arthur Murphy
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 %
21 Apr 1766 Covent Garden King Richard III, The Upholsterer, The Drunken Peasant, The Cries of London, Comic Dance, Double Hornpipe, The Village Romps No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
05 May 1766 Covent Garden The Beggar's Opera, The Upholsterer, The Fingalian Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
15 Oct 1766 Covent Garden The Maid Of The Mill, The Upholsterer, The Village Romps No No No £163 4s 60% N/A
21 Oct 1766 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, The Upholsterer, The Village Romps No No No £85 1s 6d 39% N/A
13 Nov 1766 Covent Garden The Fair Penitent, The Upholsterer, The Village Romps No No No £194 11s 6d 45% N/A
09 Jan 1767 Covent Garden The Accomplish'd Maid, The Upholsterer, The Happy Villagers, The Female Archer No No No £119 8s 6d 46% N/A
11 Feb 1767 Covent Garden Love In A Village, The Upholsterer, The Female Archer Yes No No £220 1s 60% N/A
18 Feb 1767 Covent Garden The School For Guardians, The Upholsterer, The Gallant Peasants No No Yes £152 10s N/A N/A
24 Mar 1767 Covent Garden The Beggar's Opera, The Upholsterer, The Female Archer No No Yes £285 13s 6d 64% N/A
31 Mar 1767 Covent Garden Cleone, The Upholsterer, The Village Romps No No Yes £200 2s 6d 53% N/A
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