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
£39,325 12s 6d £184 17s 6d (0.5%) £39,140 15s (99.5%)
1732 - 1809
£39,325 12s 6d - (100%) £184 17s 6d (0.5%) £39,140 15s (99.5%)
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 %
03 Feb 1796 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Harlequin Captive No No No £328 16s 51% N/A
15 Apr 1796 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Smugglers No No No £279 11s 58% N/A
18 May 1796 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Alive and Merry No No No £195 16s 63% N/A
01 Oct 1796 Drury Lane The Country Girl, My Grandmother, The Triumph of Love No No No £598 2s 100% N/A
20 Oct 1796 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Richard Coeur de Lion No No No £287 4s 6d 73% N/A
18 May 1797 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Prisoner, Listen to the Voice of Love, A Lilliputian Performance No No Yes £356 18s 6d 59% N/A
27 May 1797 Drury Lane The Purse, The Country Girl, Sylvester Daggerwood, The Minor No No Yes £260 15s 6d 80% N/A
08 Jun 1797 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Purse, The Wandering Jew, Sweet Lillies of the Valley, Sally in Our Alley, The Sailor's Journal, The Town and Country No No Yes £584 7s 6d 75% N/A
14 Jun 1797 Covent Garden The Country Girl, No Song No Supper, Peggy's Love, Cupid and Psyche No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
26 Sep 1797 Drury Lane The Country Girl, No Song No Supper No No No £315 15s 6d 100% N/A
22 Nov 1797 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Humourist, A Trip to the Nore No No No £156 11s 6d 24% N/A
16 Jan 1798 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Blue Beard or Female Curiosity No No No £319 14s 6d 56% N/A
17 Feb 1798 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Blue Beard No No No £209 40% N/A
09 May 1798 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Blue Beard, Bacchus et Ariadne No No Yes £686 4s 6d 65% N/A
13 Jun 1798 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Sylvester Daggerwood, The Eleventh of June, Don Juan No No Yes £444 10s 100% N/A
21 Dec 1798 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Son in Law, The Scotch Ghost No No No £162 13s 6d 38% N/A
18 Jan 1799 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Prize No No No £124 6s 6d 32% N/A
16 Feb 1799 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Feudal Times No No No £286 11s 6d 52% N/A
10 Mar 1800 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Blue Beard No No No £446 16s 6d 71% N/A
30 May 1800 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Sylvester Daggerwood, The Shipwreck, The Blue Bell of Scotland, Crazy Jane, The Fisherman and The River Queen No No Yes £199 19s 6d N/A N/A
12 Mar 1801 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Of Age To-morrow No No No £433 4s 6d 58% N/A
08 Apr 1801 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Harlequin-Amulet; or, The Magick of Mona No No No £224 16s 46% N/A
22 Apr 1801 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Who's the Dupe? No No No £251 10s 6d 52% N/A
22 May 1801 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Deserter No No No £169 18s 6d 61% N/A
06 Jun 1801 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Scotch Ghost, The Quaker No No Yes £606 12s 71% N/A
05 Dec 1801 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Lodoiska No No No £130 3s 24% N/A
05 Apr 1802 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Harlequin Amulet No No No £422 2s 58% N/A
09 Jun 1802 Drury Lane Country Girl, Blue Beard No No Yes £521 12s 6d 51% N/A
23 Jun 1802 Drury Lane Country Girl, Don Juan No No Yes £74 2s 6d N/A N/A
21 Sep 1802 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Shipwreck No No No £328 15s 100% N/A
03 Nov 1802 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Midas No No No £320 14s 6d 51% N/A
28 Dec 1802 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Love and Magic; or, Harlequin's Holiday No No No £404 15s 6d 52% N/A
18 Feb 1803 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Love and Magic No No No £218 3s 45% N/A
14 Apr 1803 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Love and Magic No No No £187 3s 6d 30% N/A
02 Jun 1803 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The True Lover's Knot, Blue Beard No No Yes £373 2s 31% N/A
02 Jan 1804 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Caravan; or, The Driver and his Dog No No No £431 11s 54% N/A
16 Jan 1804 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Cinderella; or, The Little Glass Slipper No No No £544 57% N/A
31 Jan 1804 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Cinderella; or, The Little Glass Slipper No No No £457 3s 56% N/A
06 Feb 1804 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Cinderella; or, The Little Glass Slipper No No No £387 12s 6d 58% N/A
03 Apr 1804 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Love and Magic No No No £178 16s 39% N/A
11 May 1804 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Shipwreck No No Yes £355 5s 36% N/A
29 Apr 1805 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Personification; or, Fairly Taken In, Comus No No Yes £535 5s 40% N/A
16 May 1805 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Soldier's Return No No No £188 1s 40% N/A
05 Jun 1805 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Soldier's Return No No No £141 11s 6d 58% N/A
14 Sep 1805 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Irishman in London No No No £352 5s 100% N/A
22 Nov 1805 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Weathercock No No No £202 7s 6d 45% N/A
23 Nov 1805 Covent Garden The Country Girl, The Miser, The Wild Islanders; or, The Court of Pekin No No No £184 17s 6d 39% N/A
09 Apr 1806 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Forty Thieves No No No £520 12s 75% N/A
27 May 1806 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Forty Thieves No No No £324 15s 6d 78% N/A
17 Sep 1807 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Weathercock No No No £528 14s 100% N/A
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