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
£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 %
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