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 %
20 Sep 1800 Drury Lane The Haunted Tower, Bon Ton No No No £236 14s 6d 100% N/A
25 Feb 1802 Drury Lane Love in a Village, Bon Ton No No No £282 14s 6d 35% N/A
21 May 1802 Drury Lane The Way to Keep Him, Bon Ton No No Yes £524 15s 44% N/A
21 Feb 1805 Drury Lane Douglas, Bon Ton No No No £688 18s 6d 72% N/A
26 Feb 1805 Drury Lane Tancred and Sigismunda, Bon Ton No No No £619 6d 72% N/A
11 May 1805 Drury Lane The Beggar's Opera, Bon Ton No No No £175 19s 6d 24% N/A
08 Jun 1805 Drury Lane The Busy Body, Bon Ton No No Yes £58 1s N/A N/A
17 Oct 1805 Drury Lane Macbeth, Bon Ton No No No £140 9s 37% N/A
30 Nov 1805 Drury Lane The Cabinet, Bon Ton No No No £194 17s 6d 47% N/A
16 Dec 1805 Drury Lane Douglas, Bon Ton No No No £551 17s 71% N/A
25 Mar 1806 Drury Lane Macbeth, Bon Ton No No No £236 18s 54% N/A
13 Nov 1806 Drury Lane The Siege of Belgrade, Bon Ton No No No £203 3s 6d 50% N/A
12 Nov 1807 Drury Lane The Travellers, Bon Ton No No No £203 6s 6d N/A N/A