The Way to Keep Him (1760)

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
£17,873 10s £3,806 8s (21.3%) £14,067 2s (78.7%)
1732 - 1809
£17,873 10s - (100%) £3,806 8s (21.3%) £14,067 2s (78.7%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
161 35 126
1732 - 1809
161 35 126
Notes
Extended to 5 acts from 3 on 17610110, became MP
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
24 Jan 1760 Drury Lane The Desert Island, The Way to Keep Him No No No Unknown N/A N/A
25 Jan 1760 Drury Lane The Desert Island, The Way to Keep Him No No No Unknown N/A N/A
26 Jan 1760 Drury Lane The Desert Island, The Way to Keep Him No No No Unknown N/A N/A
28 Jan 1760 Drury Lane The Desert Island, The Way to Keep Him No No No Unknown N/A N/A
29 Jan 1760 Drury Lane The Desert Island, The Way to Keep Him No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
31 Jan 1760 Drury Lane The Desert Island, The Way to Keep Him No No No Unknown N/A N/A
01 Feb 1760 Drury Lane The Desert Island, The Way to Keep Him No No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 Feb 1760 Drury Lane The Desert Island, The Way to Keep Him No No No Unknown N/A N/A
04 Feb 1760 Drury Lane The Desert Island, The Way to Keep Him No No No Unknown N/A N/A
05 Feb 1760 Drury Lane The Desert Island, The Way to Keep Him No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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