The Device; or, The Deaf Doctor (1779)

Author
Frederick Pilon
Composer
William Shield
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
£396 4s 6d £396 4s 6d (100%) £0 (0%)
1732 - 1809
£396 4s 6d - (100%) £396 4s 6d (100%) £0 (0%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
2 2 0
1732 - 1809
2 2 0
Notes
Based in part on Louis Carrogis's [Carmontelle] 'Le Poulet' (1758?).
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
27 Sep 1779 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Device or The Deaf Doctor, The Dockyard, The Cottage on The Lawn No No No £190 4s 6d 100% N/A
29 Sep 1779 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Device, The Dockyard No No No £206 100% N/A

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