The Invasion; or, A Trip to Brighthelmstone (1778)

Author
Frederick Pilon
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Farce
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
£1,371 10s 6d £1,290 16s (94.1%) £80 14s 6d (5.9%)
1732 - 1809
£1,371 10s 6d - (100%) £1,290 16s (94.1%) £80 14s 6d (5.9%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
32 31 1
1732 - 1809
32 31 1
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
04 Nov 1778 Covent Garden Tamerlane, The Invasion or A Trip to Brighthelmstone, To thee, O Gentle Sleep No No No Unknown N/A N/A
05 Nov 1778 Covent Garden The Beggar's Opera, The Invasion, Hornpipe No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Nov 1778 Covent Garden The Suspicious Husband, The Invasion No No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Nov 1778 Covent Garden Jane Shore, The Invasion No No No Unknown N/A N/A
09 Nov 1778 Covent Garden King Lear, The Invasion No No No Unknown N/A N/A
10 Nov 1778 Covent Garden The Roman Father, The Invasion, La Soiree a la Mode No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
11 Nov 1778 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Invasion, The Merry Sailors No No No Unknown N/A N/A
16 Nov 1778 Covent Garden Jane Shore, The Invasion No No No Unknown N/A N/A
17 Nov 1778 Covent Garden Caractacus, The Invasion No No No Unknown N/A N/A
19 Nov 1778 Covent Garden The Distress'd Mother, The Invasion No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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