Bon Ton; or High Life Above Stairs (1775)

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
£30,280 2s 6d £1,217 6s (4%) £29,062 16s 6d (96%)
1732 - 1809
£30,280 2s 6d - (100%) £1,217 6s (4%) £29,062 16s 6d (96%)
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 %
10 May 1792 Drury Lane The Rivals, Bon Ton No No Yes £394 18s 6d 51% N/A
07 Jun 1792 Drury Lane As You Like It, Bon Ton, Provision for the Convent or The Fryar's Frolick, The Martial Nymph, or The Conquered Scythian No No Yes £518 6s 100% N/A
15 Oct 1792 Drury Lane The Siege Of Belgrade, Bon Ton No No No £200 14s 43% N/A
28 Nov 1792 Drury Lane The Pirates, Bon Ton No No No £233 6d 54% N/A
31 Jan 1793 Drury Lane Cymon, Bon Ton No No No £211 15s 38% N/A
17 May 1794 Drury Lane The Jew, Bon Ton No No No £343 15s 6d 81% N/A
27 Jun 1794 Drury Lane The Children In The Wood, Bon Ton, Lodoiska No No No £179 4s 100% N/A
09 Feb 1795 Drury Lane The Cherokee, Bon Ton No No No £127 7s 6d 40% N/A
29 May 1795 Drury Lane The Constant Couple, Saint Andrews Festival or The Game at Goff, Bon Ton No No Yes £335 9s 69% N/A
06 Jun 1796 Drury Lane Mahmoud, Bon Ton No No No £226 7s 85% N/A