The Pigmy Revels; or, Harlequin Foundling (1772)

Author
James Messink
Composer
Charles Dibdin
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Pantomime
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
£7,736 17s £0 (0%) £7,736 17s (100%)
1732 - 1809
£7,736 17s - (100%) £0 (0%) £7,736 17s (100%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
44 0 44
1732 - 1809
44 0 44
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
28 Jan 1773 Drury Lane The West Indian, The Pigmy Revels No No No £189 16s 56% N/A
06 Feb 1773 Drury Lane The Clandestine Marriage, The Pigmy Revels No No No £130 7s 6d 36% N/A
09 Feb 1773 Drury Lane The Beggar's Opera, The Pigmy Revels, Comic Dance No No No £184 10s N/A N/A
12 Feb 1773 Drury Lane The West Indian, The Pigmy Revels No No No £172 4s 52% N/A
16 Feb 1773 Drury Lane Twelfth Night, The Pigmy Revels No No No £161 9s 50% N/A
18 Feb 1773 Drury Lane The Double Gallant, The Pigmy Revels No No No £113 1s 50% N/A
20 Feb 1773 Drury Lane Cymon, The Pigmy Revels No No Yes £199 12s N/A N/A
25 Feb 1773 Drury Lane Amphitryon, The Pigmy Revels No No No £178 7s 52% N/A
15 Mar 1773 Drury Lane The West Indian, The Pigmy Revels No No No £195 15s 6d 45% N/A
16 Mar 1773 Drury Lane Alonzo, The Pigmy Revels No No No £144 9s 40% N/A
20 May 1773 Drury Lane The Chances, The Pigmy Revels Yes No No £224 13s 80% N/A
25 Sep 1773 Drury Lane The Gamesters, The Pigmy Revels No No No £138 10s 6d 100% N/A
21 Oct 1773 Drury Lane Albumazar, The Pigmy Revels No No No £103 14s 49% N/A
23 Oct 1773 Drury Lane Venice Preserved, The Pigmy Revels No No No £152 1s 6d 43% N/A
27 Oct 1773 Drury Lane Albumazar, The Pigmy Revels, The Irish Fair No No No £131 2s 6d 42% N/A
03 Nov 1773 Drury Lane Albumazar, The Pigmy Revels No Yes No £219 9s 64% N/A
20 Nov 1773 Drury Lane Othello, The Pigmy Revels Yes No No £160 8s 6d 42% N/A
20 Apr 1774 Drury Lane The Gamesters, The Pigmy Revels, The Irish Fair, Louvre, Minuet, New Grand Pastoral Dance No No Yes £192 6s 39% N/A
28 Apr 1774 Drury Lane All For Love, The Pigmy Revels, The Taylors, Hornpipe No No Yes £241 15s 6d 43% N/A
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