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 %
05 Dec 1771 Covent Garden Barbarossa, The Fairy Prince Yes No No £142 18s 52% N/A
06 Dec 1771 Covent Garden The Inconstant, The Fairy Prince No No No £143 1s 37% N/A
09 Dec 1771 Covent Garden The Recruiting Officer, The Fairy Prince Yes No No £148 11s 49% N/A
06 Jan 1772 Covent Garden The Fox, The Fairy Prince Yes No No £120 3s 43% N/A
07 Jan 1772 Covent Garden The Way To Keep Him, The Fairy Prince No No No £164 8s 6d 43% N/A
08 Jan 1772 Covent Garden Every Man In His Humour, The Fairy Prince No No No £241 15s 6d 46% N/A
09 Jan 1772 Covent Garden Oroonoko, The Fairy Prince, Comic Dance No No No £187 6d 52% N/A
10 Jan 1772 Covent Garden A Bold Stroke For A Wife, The Fairy Prince Yes No No £154 8s 6d 44% N/A
14 Jan 1772 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Fairy Prince No No No £146 1s 6d 38% N/A
17 Jan 1772 Covent Garden Love's Last Shift, The Fairy Prince, The Merry Sailors No No No £172 10s 43% N/A
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