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Poor Vulcan! (1778)

Afterpiece

Ballad Opera/Burletta/Opera

Musical

Based on Peter Anthony Motteux's 'The Loves of Mars and Venus'.

Covent Garden

Drury Lane

Show mainpieces/afterpieces only

1732

1809

Dates	Theatre	Performances	Requested	Commands	Benefit	Revenue	Available Revenue %	Capacity %
19 Feb 1778	Covent Garden	The Busy Body, Poor Vulcan	No	No	No	£102 16s	36%	N/A
21 Feb 1778	Covent Garden	Percy, Poor Vulcan	No	No	No	£132 12s	46%	N/A
05 Mar 1778	Covent Garden	The Miser, Poor Vulcan	No	No	No	£116 11s 6d	38%	N/A
14 Mar 1778	Covent Garden	The Lady's Last Stake Or The Wifes Resentment, Poor Vulcan, All in the Downs; or, Farewell to Deal	No	No	No	£171 8s	39%	N/A
21 Mar 1778	Covent Garden	She Stoops To Conquer, Poor Vulcan, La Soiree a la Mode	No	No	No	£129 16s 6d	47%	N/A
23 Mar 1778	Covent Garden	Iphigenia Or The Victim, Poor Vulcan, The Humours of Leixlip	No	No	Yes	£273 19s 6d	40%	N/A
02 Apr 1778	Covent Garden	The Lady's Last Stake, Poor Vulcan, La Soiree a la Mode	No	No	No	£119 10s	48%	N/A
07 Apr 1778	Covent Garden	The Countess Of Salisbury, Poor Vulcan, The Villagers	No	No	Yes	£128 5s	39%	N/A
11 Apr 1778	Covent Garden	Venice Preserved, True Blue, Poor Vulcan	No	No	Yes	£146 17s 6d	46%	N/A
21 Apr 1778	Covent Garden	All In The Wrong, True Blue, Poor Vulcan, The Poney Races	No	No	Yes	£184 18s	43%	N/A

Performances

Commands

Covent Garden

The Busy Body, Poor Vulcan