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The Irish Widow (1772)

Afterpiece

Farce

Spoken Drama

Based on Molière's Le Marriage Forcè (1664).

Covent Garden

Drury Lane

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1732

1809

Dates	Theatre	Performances	Requested	Commands	Benefit	Revenue	Available Revenue %	Capacity %
27 Apr 1774	Drury Lane	Phaedra And Hippolitus, The Irish Widow, Hippsley's Drunken Man, The Irish Fair, Imitations, Ode on Masonry	No	No	Yes	£201 15s	42%	N/A
04 May 1774	Drury Lane	Alexander The Great Or The Rival Queens, The Irish Widow, The Irish Fair	No	No	Yes	£136 13s	41%	N/A
12 May 1774	Drury Lane	The Way To Keep Him, The Irish Widow, Judge Tycho's Sentence, The Irish Fair	No	No	Yes	£199 5s 6d	17%	N/A
20 May 1774	Drury Lane	Amphitryon, The Irish Widow, The Sailors' Revels	No	No	Yes	£294 19s	39%	N/A
24 May 1774	Drury Lane	The Gamesters, The Irish Widow, The Sailors' Revels	No	No	Yes	£262 19s	34%	N/A
17 Sep 1774	Drury Lane	The Drummer, The Meeting of the Company, The Irish Widow, The Irish Fair	No	No	No	£212 14s 6d	100%	N/A
13 Oct 1774	Drury Lane	Zara, The Irish Widow, The Irish Fair	No	No	No	£219 12s 6d	N/A	N/A
02 Nov 1774	Drury Lane	Alexander The Great, The Irish Widow, The Irish Fair	No	Yes	No	£254 6s 6d	N/A	N/A
11 Nov 1774	Drury Lane	The Provok'd Husband, The Election, The Irish Widow, The Irish Fair	Yes	No	No	£135 13s 6d	N/A	N/A
25 Nov 1774	Drury Lane	Isabella Or The Fatal Marriage, The Irish Widow, The Irish Fair	No	No	No	£123 17s 6d	N/A	N/A

Performances

Commands

Drury Lane

Phaedra And Hippolitus, The Irish Widow, Hippsley's Drunken Man, The Irish Fair, Imitations, Ode on Masonry