The Fairy Prince, with Installation of the Knights of the Garter (1771)

Composer
Thomas Augustine Arne
Author
George Colman, the elder
Author
Ben Jonson
Author
William Shakespeare
Author
John Dryden
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Occasional
Performance Medium
Musical
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
£6,488 13s 6d £6,488 13s 6d (100%) £0 (0%)
1732 - 1809
£6,488 13s 6d - (100%) £6,488 13s 6d (100%) £0 (0%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
36 36 0
1732 - 1809
36 36 0
Notes
Parts taken from Ben Jonson's 'Mask of Oberon', Shakespeare, Gilbert West, and Dryden.
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
23 Nov 1771 Covent Garden Cyrus, The Fairy Prince Yes No No £201 5s 6d 59% N/A
25 Nov 1771 Covent Garden King Richard III, The Fairy Prince Yes No No £220 9s 6d 46% N/A
26 Nov 1771 Covent Garden The Fox, The Fairy Prince No No No £191 9s 59% N/A
27 Nov 1771 Covent Garden The Fox, The Fairy Prince No No No £207 10s 66% N/A
28 Nov 1771 Covent Garden The Clandestine Marriage, The Fairy Prince No No No £175 40% N/A
29 Nov 1771 Covent Garden The Fox, The Fairy Prince No No No £147 1s 46% N/A
30 Nov 1771 Covent Garden The Busy Body, The Fairy Prince Yes No No £186 18s 66% N/A
02 Dec 1771 Covent Garden The Fox, The Fairy Prince No No No £163 8s 50% N/A
03 Dec 1771 Covent Garden Jane Shore, The Fairy Prince No No No £179 1s 6d 44% N/A
04 Dec 1771 Covent Garden Love Makes A Man Or The Fops Fortune, The Fairy Prince No No No £185 43% N/A
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