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 Oct 1766 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Lying Valet No No No £178 2s 6d 60% N/A
27 Oct 1766 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Deuce is in Him No No No £128 17s 45% N/A
28 Oct 1766 Drury Lane The Country Girl, A Fairy Tale No No No £85 7s 40% N/A
30 Oct 1766 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Queen Mab No No No £115 18s 58% N/A
01 Nov 1766 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Queen Mab, The Vintage No No No £110 43% N/A
03 Nov 1766 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Queen Mab, Pantomime Dance, The Italian Bakers No No No £134 7s 52% N/A
05 Nov 1766 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Queen Mab, The Vintage No No No £133 17s 55% N/A
06 Nov 1766 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Queen Mab, The Italian Bakers Yes No No £106 11s 36% N/A
10 Nov 1766 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Queen Mab, The Italian Bakers No No No £164 6s 6d 48% N/A
14 Nov 1766 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Daphne and Amintor, The Italian Bakers No No No £114 15s 6d 42% N/A
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