The Country Wife (1765)

Author
John Lee
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
£6,830 2s £6,830 2s (100%) £0 (0%)
1732 - 1809
£6,830 2s - (100%) £6,830 2s (100%) £0 (0%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
41 33 8
1732 - 1809
41 33 8
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
16 Nov 1782 Covent Garden The Castle Of Andalusia, The Country Wife No No No £183 6s 6d 44% N/A
07 Feb 1786 Covent Garden As You Like It, The Country Wife, The Piping Pedlar No No No £171 3s 37% N/A
08 Feb 1786 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Country Wife No No No £167 4s 36% N/A
09 Feb 1786 Covent Garden The Orphan, The Country Wife No No No £147 14s 41% N/A
11 Feb 1786 Covent Garden The Man Of The World, The Country Wife No No No £248 9s 50% N/A
28 Feb 1786 Covent Garden The Beggar's Opera, The Country Wife, Hornpipe No No No £129 19s 49% N/A
18 Mar 1786 Covent Garden The Peruvian, The Country Wife No No No £246 8s 60% N/A
06 Oct 1786 Covent Garden Jane Shore, The Country Wife, Leap Year or A New Way of Wooing No No No £190 16s 6d 100% N/A
18 Oct 1786 Covent Garden Richard Coeur De Lion, The Country Wife No No No £226 18s 100% N/A
17 Nov 1786 Covent Garden Love In A Village, The Country Wife, Dotage No No No £216 7s 100% N/A