The Country Girl (1766)

Author
David Garrick
Author
William Wycherley
Work Type
Mainpiece
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
£33,278 4s £184 17s 6d (0.6%) £33,093 6s 6d (99.4%)
1732 - 1809
£33,278 4s - (100%) £184 17s 6d (0.6%) £33,093 6s 6d (99.4%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
159 3 156
1732 - 1809
159 3 156
Notes
Adapted from William Wycherley's 'The Country Wife' (1675).
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
25 Nov 1766 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Cunning Man, The Italian Bakers No No No £94 5s 36% N/A
27 Dec 1766 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Queen Mab, The Vintage Yes No No £127 15s 46% N/A
01 Jan 1767 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Queen Mab, Concerto on harpsichord No Yes No £176 4s 6d 47% N/A
29 Apr 1767 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Edgar and Emmeline, Linco's Travels, Hearts of Oak Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
16 Nov 1767 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Queen Mab, New Comic Dance Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
01 Dec 1768 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Queen Mab, The Hunters No No No Unknown N/A N/A
05 Dec 1768 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Queen Mab, The Wake No No No Unknown N/A N/A
10 Dec 1768 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Fortunatus, New Comic Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
27 Dec 1768 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Fortunatus, New Comic Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
18 Jan 1769 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Queen Mab, New Pierrots Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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