The Deserter (1773)

Composer
Charles Dibdin
Composer
Pierre Monsigny
Composer
François-André Danican Philidor
Author
Charles Dibdin
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Farce
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
£30,415 16s £2,875 2s 6d (9.5%) £27,540 13s 6d (90.5%)
1732 - 1809
£30,415 16s - (100%) £2,875 2s 6d (9.5%) £27,540 13s 6d (90.5%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
172 21 151
1732 - 1809
172 21 151
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
25 Oct 1791 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Deserter No No No £269 12s 100% N/A
08 Nov 1791 Drury Lane The Recruiting Officer, The Deserter No No No £179 12s 6d N/A N/A
06 Mar 1792 Drury Lane King Lear, The Deserter No No No £350 9s 6d 67% N/A
20 Mar 1792 Drury Lane Macbeth, The Deserter No No No £352 57% N/A
14 Apr 1792 Drury Lane Venice Preserved, The Deserter No No No £296 6s 6d 65% N/A
22 May 1792 Covent Garden Lionel And Clarissa, The Deserter, Bravura Song, Concerto on grand pianoforte, Se Ti Perdo No No Yes £320 4s 6d 62% N/A
18 Oct 1793 Covent Garden The Dramatist Or Stop Him Who Can, The Deserter, Dermot and Kathlane, or The Irish Wedding No No No £218 12s 6d 100% N/A
29 May 1794 Covent Garden The Deserter, The Siege Of Meaux, Barnaby Brittle No No Yes £88 13s N/A N/A
20 May 1795 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Alexander the Great, The Deserter No No Yes £376 19s 61% N/A
22 May 1795 Drury Lane First Love, No Song No Supper, The Deserter No No Yes £253 4s 6d 63% N/A
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