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 %
30 May 1796 Covent Garden Love In A Village, The Irishman in London, Highland Festivity No No Yes £226 4s 6d N/A N/A
17 Sep 1796 Covent Garden Love In A Village, The Prisoner at Large No No No £151 16s 6d 100% N/A
24 May 1797 Covent Garden Love In A Village, An Harmonic Festival, Lovers' Quarrels, The Statute Dance No No Yes £157 18s 25% N/A
15 Nov 1797 Covent Garden Love In A Village, Catherine and Petruchio, The Statute Dance No No No £244 8s 47% N/A
17 Nov 1797 Covent Garden Love In A Village, The Honest Thieves, The Statute Dance No No No £137 4s 37% N/A
17 May 1798 Covent Garden Love In A Village, Botheration, Voluntary Contributions, The Statute Dance, Mr O'Blarney's Description of London No No No £113 19s 6d 30% N/A
02 Jun 1801 Drury Lane Love in a Village, Spoil'd Child No No Yes £311 18s 59% N/A
15 Jun 1801 Drury Lane Love in a Village, Apprentice No No Yes £55 19s N/A N/A
17 Jun 1801 Drury Lane Love in a Village, Sultan, Scotch Ghost No No Yes £59 4s 6d N/A N/A
05 Jan 1802 Covent Garden Love in a Village, The Review; or, The Wags of Windsor No No No £435 4s 79% N/A
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