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 %
27 Nov 1775 Drury Lane Old City Manners, The Deserter, The Merry Peasants No No Yes £84 N/A N/A
01 Dec 1775 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Deserter, The Irish Fair No No No £259 6s N/A N/A
29 Jan 1776 Drury Lane The Discovery, The Deserter No No No £217 1s N/A N/A
16 Feb 1776 Drury Lane The Runaway, The Deserter Yes No No £219 19s 6d N/A N/A
26 Feb 1776 Drury Lane The Runaway, The Deserter No No No £239 8s N/A N/A
11 Mar 1776 Drury Lane Medea, The Deserter, The Grand Garland Dance Yes No Yes £147 19s 6d N/A N/A
08 May 1776 Drury Lane The Constant Couple Or A Trip To The Jubilee, The Deserter, Comic Dance No No Yes £58 4s N/A N/A
15 May 1776 Drury Lane She Would And She Would Not, The Deserter, Hornpipe No No Yes £28 14s N/A N/A
23 May 1776 Drury Lane The Suspicious Husband, The Deserter, The Gardeners No No No £279 16s 6d N/A N/A
01 Jun 1776 Drury Lane The Suspicious Husband, The Deserter, The Savage Hunters No No No £226 13s N/A N/A
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