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
£1,563 14s £1,482 19s 6d (94.8%) £80 14s 6d (5.2%)
1732 - 1809
£1,563 14s - (100%) £1,482 19s 6d (94.8%) £80 14s 6d (5.2%)
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 %
18 Dec 1778 Covent Garden The Lady Of The Manor, The Invasion, The Embarkment for Cytherea No No No Unknown N/A N/A
22 Dec 1778 Covent Garden The Lady Of The Manor, The Invasion, The Merry Sailors No No No Unknown N/A N/A
26 Dec 1778 Covent Garden Alexander The Great, The Invasion No No No Unknown N/A N/A
04 May 1779 Covent Garden Illumination, The Comedy of Errors, True Blue, The Invasion, Hornpipe No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
20 Sep 1779 Covent Garden King Henry The Fifth, The Invasion No No No £132 14s 100% N/A
29 Nov 1779 Covent Garden Macbeth, The Invasion No No No £113 14s 40% N/A
21 Dec 1779 Covent Garden The First Part Of King Henry The Fourth With The Humours Of Sir John Falstaff, The Invasion, The Dockyard No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
08 Apr 1793 Covent Garden Fashionable Levities, Rosina, The Invasion or All Alarm'd at Brighthelmstone No No Yes £392 16s 42% N/A
09 Apr 1793 Covent Garden Every One Has His Fault, The Relief of Williamstadt, The Invasion No No No £209 8s 66% N/A
27 Apr 1793 Covent Garden How To Grow Rich, The Invasion, The Bouquet No No Yes £329 17s 6d N/A N/A
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