Cross Purposes (1772)

Author
William O'Brien
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Farce
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
£11,949 17s 9d £9,079 19s 9d (76%) £2,869 18s (24%)
1732 - 1809
£11,949 17s 9d - (100%) £9,079 19s 9d (76%) £2,869 18s (24%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
79 69 10
1732 - 1809
79 69 10
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
05 Dec 1772 Covent Garden Elfrida, Cross Purposes, The Recruits No No No £212 1s 57% N/A
07 Dec 1772 Covent Garden Elfrida, Cross Purposes, The Bird Catchers No No No £206 6d 45% N/A
08 Dec 1772 Covent Garden Alls Well That Ends Well, Cross Purposes, The Bird Catchers Yes No No £154 8s 6d 39% N/A
09 Dec 1772 Covent Garden Elfrida, Cross Purposes, The Old Ground Young No No No £211 7s 6d 60% N/A
10 Dec 1772 Covent Garden Elfrida, Cross Purposes, The Merry Sailors Yes No No £169 9s 50% N/A
11 Dec 1772 Covent Garden The Suspicious Husband, Cross Purposes, The Old Ground Young No No No £128 39% N/A
12 Dec 1772 Covent Garden Elfrida, Cross Purposes, The Bird Catchers No No No £132 10s 49% N/A
14 Dec 1772 Covent Garden Jane Shore, Cross Purposes, The Bird Catchers Yes No Yes £174 18s N/A N/A
16 Dec 1772 Covent Garden Elfrida, Cross Purposes, The Bird Catchers No No No £196 6s 57% N/A
18 Dec 1772 Covent Garden Elfrida, Cross Purposes, The Corsican Sailor's Punch House No No No £221 15s 6d 44% N/A
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