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 %
24 Oct 1775 Drury Lane The School For Lovers, The Theatrical Candidates, Bon Ton, The Merry Peasants No No No £155 7s 6d N/A N/A
26 Oct 1775 Drury Lane The Provoked Husband, Bon Ton, The Merry Peasants Yes No No £200 19s N/A N/A
27 Oct 1775 Drury Lane The Way Of The World, The Theatrical Candidates, Bon Ton, The Merry Peasants No No No £159 9s 6d N/A N/A
01 Nov 1775 Drury Lane Cymbeline, Bon Ton, The Savage Hunters No No No £142 14s N/A N/A
14 Nov 1775 Drury Lane The Earl Of Warwick, Bon Ton Yes No No £181 7s 6d N/A N/A
30 Nov 1775 Drury Lane Braganza, Bon Ton No No No £170 1s 6d N/A N/A
04 Dec 1775 Drury Lane The Maid Of The Oaks, Bon Ton No No No £176 11s 6d N/A N/A
06 Dec 1775 Drury Lane The Maid Of The Oaks, Bon Ton No Yes No £255 14s 6d N/A N/A
10 Feb 1776 Drury Lane Isabella Or The Fatal Marriage, Bon Ton, The Savage Hunters No No No £163 7s N/A N/A
12 Mar 1776 Drury Lane A Woman Is A Riddle, Bon Ton, The Grand Garland Dance No No Yes £143 17s N/A N/A