Know Your Own Mind (1777)

Author
Arthur Murphy
Author
Philippe Néricault Destouches
Work Type
Mainpiece
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
£11,008 14s £5,030 15s (45.7%) £5,977 19s (54.3%)
1732 - 1809
£11,008 14s - (100%) £5,030 15s (45.7%) £5,977 19s (54.3%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
61 31 30
1732 - 1809
61 31 30
Notes
Based on 'L'Irrésolu' (1713) by Philippe Nericault, dit Destouches.
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
13 Dec 1786 Covent Garden Know Your Own Mind, Hob in the Well, The Drunken Sailor Reclaimed No No No £159 15s 41% N/A
21 Apr 1789 Drury Lane Know Your Own Mind, Rosina No No Yes £302 14s 6d 39% N/A
10 Oct 1789 Drury Lane Know Your Own Mind, Selima and Azor No No No £211 5s 6d 100% N/A
15 Oct 1789 Drury Lane Know Your Own Mind, The Deserter No No No £170 6d 100% N/A
29 Oct 1789 Drury Lane Know Your Own Mind, The Deserter No No No £182 14s 6d 100% N/A
14 Nov 1789 Drury Lane Know Your Own Mind, The Island of St Marguerite No No No £180 2s 50% N/A
19 Nov 1789 Drury Lane Know Your Own Mind, The Follies of a Day No No No £100 18s 32% N/A
22 Jan 1790 Drury Lane Know Your Own Mind, The Island of St Marguerite No No No £154 3s 6d 44% N/A
07 May 1790 Drury Lane Know Your Own Mind, The Toy Shop, The Deserter, Poor Jack; Or, the Sweet Little Cherub No No Yes £281 3s 43% N/A
19 May 1790 Drury Lane Know Your Own Mind, Piety in Pattens, The Quaker, The Lass of Richmond Hill, Poor Jack, The Greenwich Pensioner No No Yes £323 19s 19% N/A
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