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 %
20 Jan 1772 Covent Garden The Stratagem, The Fairy Prince, Comic Dance Yes No No £184 8s 43% N/A
22 Jan 1772 Covent Garden Love's Last Shift, The Fairy Prince, Comic Dance No No No £144 9s 6d N/A N/A
27 Jan 1772 Covent Garden Macbeth, The Fairy Prince No No Yes £209 15s 6d N/A N/A
28 Jan 1772 Covent Garden The Fox, The Fairy Prince Yes No No £117 39% N/A
22 Feb 1772 Covent Garden She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not, The Fairy Prince No No No £149 10s 6d 49% N/A
28 May 1772 Covent Garden Isabella, The Fairy Prince Yes No No £125 3s 6d 45% N/A
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