The Country Girl (1766)

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 %
30 Sep 1790 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Sultan or A Peep into the Seraglio, Grand Dance No No No £254 10s 100% N/A
31 Dec 1790 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Fairy Favour No No No £212 7s 6d 48% N/A
24 Jan 1791 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Fairy Favour No No No £260 8s 6d 50% N/A
29 Mar 1791 Drury Lane The Country Girl, No Song No Supper No No No £275 6d 63% N/A
04 May 1791 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Pannel No No Yes £305 6d 32% N/A
13 May 1791 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Citizen, Russian Minuet No No Yes £82 19s N/A N/A
04 Jun 1791 Drury Lane The Country Girl, No Song No Supper No No No £105 5s 6d 85% N/A
06 Oct 1791 Drury Lane Poor Old Drury, The Country Girl, No Song No Supper No No No £380 14s 6d 82% N/A
22 Oct 1791 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Cave of Trophonius No No No £438 2s 100% N/A
10 Nov 1791 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The First Floor No No No £239 53% N/A