Bon Ton; or High Life Above Stairs (1775)

Author
David Garrick
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Comedy
Performance Medium
Spoken Drama
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
£24,221 3s 6d £1,150 6s (4.7%) £23,070 17s 6d (95.3%)
1732 - 1809
£24,221 3s 6d - (100%) £1,150 6s (4.7%) £23,070 17s 6d (95.3%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
138 5 133
1732 - 1809
138 5 133
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
18 Mar 1775 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, Bon Ton or High Life Above Stairs No No Yes £291 2s 6d N/A N/A
27 Mar 1775 Drury Lane The Hypocrite, Bon Ton Yes No Yes £287 9s 6d N/A N/A
04 Apr 1775 Drury Lane Twelfth Night, Bon Ton No No Yes £281 11s N/A N/A
08 Apr 1775 Drury Lane The Funeral, Bon Ton No No Yes £287 3s N/A N/A
29 Apr 1775 Drury Lane Cymbeline, Bon Ton, The Pirates No No No £88 13s N/A N/A
05 May 1775 Drury Lane The Stratagem, Bon Ton, The Grand Provencalle Dance No Yes No £211 9s 6d N/A N/A
09 May 1775 Drury Lane Braganza, Bon Ton, Grand Provencalle Dance Yes No No £154 9s 6d N/A N/A
27 May 1775 Drury Lane Matilda, Bon Ton Yes No No £118 14s 6d N/A N/A
21 Oct 1775 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Theatrical Candidates, Bon Ton or High Life Above Stairs, The Savage Hunters No No No £240 14s 6d N/A N/A
23 Oct 1775 Drury Lane Hamlet, The Theatrical Candidates, Bon Ton No No No £183 3s N/A N/A
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