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 %
10 May 1769 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Lyar, Hornpipe No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
23 May 1769 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Padlock, The Wake No No No Unknown N/A N/A
30 Sep 1769 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Ode No No No Unknown N/A N/A
30 Dec 1771 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Witches, The Sailors' Revels No No No £217 10s 52% N/A
01 Dec 1774 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Deserter, The Sailors' Revels No No No £149 16s 6d N/A N/A
03 Dec 1774 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Genii, The Irish Fair No No No £109 12s 6d N/A N/A
08 Dec 1774 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Genii, New Grand Provencalle Dance No No No £135 2s N/A N/A
16 Dec 1774 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Lottery, Grand Provencalle Dance No No No £126 15s N/A N/A
18 Oct 1785 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Caldron, The Provencalle No No No £195 14s 100% N/A
24 Oct 1785 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Caldron, The Market No No No £132 3s 32% N/A
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