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 %
23 May 1785 Drury Lane Love In A Village, The Englishman in Paris, Hornpipe, Minuet de la Cour No No Yes £229 13s N/A N/A
08 Dec 1785 Covent Garden Love In A Village, Appearance is against Them, Leap Year No No No £85 6s 6d 30% N/A
13 Feb 1786 Covent Garden Love In A Village, Miss in her Teens, The Piping Pedlar No Yes No £274 5s 50% N/A
15 Feb 1786 Covent Garden Love In A Village, Miss in her Teens, Leap Year No No No £147 6d 40% N/A
16 Mar 1786 Covent Garden Love In A Village, St. Patrick's Day, The Piping Pedlar No No No £173 14s 51% N/A
14 Nov 1786 Covent Garden Love In A Village, Barataria or Sancho Turnd Governor, Hibernian Dotage or The Lovers Last Blunder [later renamaed as Dotage or The Natural Mistake] No No No £252 7s 6d 55% N/A
17 Nov 1786 Covent Garden Love In A Village, The Country Wife, Dotage No No No £216 7s 100% N/A
06 Dec 1786 Covent Garden Love In A Village, The Girl in Style, Dotage, or The Natural Mistake No No No £237 2s 51% N/A
16 Dec 1786 Covent Garden Love In A Village, The Cheats of Scapin, Dotage, or The Natural Mistake No No No £195 17s 6d N/A N/A
03 Jan 1787 Covent Garden Love In A Village, The Enchanted Castle No No No £262 6s 58% N/A
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