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 %
01 Mar 1777 Drury Lane A Trip To Scarborough, The Deserter, The Double Festival No No No £215 16s 6d 45% N/A
04 Mar 1777 Drury Lane A Trip To Scarborough, The Deserter, The Savage Hunters No No No £142 8s 36% N/A
11 Mar 1777 Drury Lane The Rivals, Margaret of Anjou, The Deserter, The Irish Fair No No Yes £222 9s 29% N/A
15 Mar 1777 Drury Lane The Tempest, The Deserter, The Triumph of Love No No Yes £219 12s 6d 34% N/A
21 Apr 1777 Drury Lane The Committee, The Deserter, The Irish Fair, O, What a Charming Thing's a Battle No No Yes £166 4s 29% N/A
30 Apr 1777 Drury Lane The Fair Quaker, The Deserter, Hornpipe, Bucks Have at Ye All No No Yes £121 9s 6d 19% N/A
09 May 1777 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Deserter No No No £195 13s 82% N/A
15 May 1777 Drury Lane The Committee, The Deserter, The Corn Thrashers, Hornpipe, The Wapping Landlady No No Yes £201 14s 47% N/A
22 May 1777 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Deserter No No No £255 16s 84% N/A
03 Jun 1777 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Deserter No No No £188 12s 6d 100% N/A
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