Love in a Village (1762)

Author
Isaac Bickerstaffe
Composer
Karl Friedrich Abel
Composer
Pietro Paradies
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Ballad Opera/Burletta/Opera
Performance Medium
Musical
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
£45,596 17s 3d £35,361 6s 9d (77.6%) £10,235 10s 6d (22.4%)
1732 - 1809
£45,596 17s 3d - (100%) £35,361 6s 9d (77.6%) £10,235 10s 6d (22.4%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
352 288 64
1732 - 1809
352 288 64
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
25 Sep 1783 Drury Lane Love In A Village, The Alchymist, Country Dance, The Pastoral Lovers No No No £174 19s 100% N/A
09 Oct 1783 Drury Lane Love In A Village, Robinson Crusoe, Country Dance, The Pastoral Lovers No No No £85 1s 6d 35% N/A
28 Apr 1784 Covent Garden Love In A Village, Midas, Statute Dance, The Poney Races No No Yes £195 16s 6d 47% N/A
22 May 1784 Drury Lane Love In A Village, The Englishman in Paris, Country Dance, Minuet, The Jovial Sailors No No Yes £113 7s 6d 50% N/A
22 May 1784 Covent Garden Love In A Village, Retaliation, Statute Dance No No Yes £244 10s 6d 50% N/A
22 Sep 1784 Covent Garden Love In A Village, The Positive Man, Pastoral Sports No No No Unknown N/A N/A
14 Oct 1784 Drury Lane Love In A Village, High Life below Stairs, Country Dance, Mock Minuet No No No £196 9s 100% N/A
21 Oct 1784 Drury Lane Love In A Village, Who's the Dupe, The Sportsmen's Return No No No £123 6s 6d N/A N/A
27 Dec 1784 Drury Lane Love In A Village, Harlequin Junior, The Merry Woodcutters No No No £171 13s N/A N/A
15 Jan 1785 Drury Lane Love In A Village, High Life below Stairs, The Sportsmen's Return No No No £124 18s 6d N/A N/A
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