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 %
23 Sep 1777 Drury Lane The Jealous Wife, The Deserter No No No £160 6s 6d 100% N/A
07 Nov 1777 Drury Lane The Merchant Of Venice, The Deserter, Minuet de la Cour No No No £92 8s 41% N/A
05 Dec 1777 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Deserter, Rural Grace No No No £264 6s 70% N/A
30 Dec 1777 Drury Lane The First Part Of King Henry The Fourth, The Deserter, The Minuet de la Cour, Oh What a Charming Thing's a Battle Yes No Yes £212 6d 39% N/A
28 Jan 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Deserter, The Provincalle No No No £274 8s 49% N/A
14 Mar 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Deserter, Rural Grace No No No £263 19s 6d 61% N/A
16 May 1778 Drury Lane The Jealous Wife, The Deserter No No Yes £241 18s 44% N/A
10 Oct 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Deserter No No No £262 14s 100% N/A
18 Dec 1778 Drury Lane The Clandestine Marriage, The Deserter No No Yes £281 16s N/A N/A
31 Dec 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Deserter No No No £220 17s 6d N/A N/A
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