The Deaf Lover (1780)

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
£20,899 10s £8,878 4s 6d (42.5%) £12,021 5s 6d (57.5%)
1732 - 1809
£20,899 10s - (100%) £8,878 4s 6d (42.5%) £12,021 5s 6d (57.5%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
87 40 47
1732 - 1809
87 40 47
Notes
Altered from Pilon's The Device (1779)
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
04 Nov 1800 Drury Lane The Brothers, The Deaf Lover, Actaeon and Diana No No No £157 14s 6d 33% N/A
17 Nov 1800 Drury Lane Pizarro, The Deaf Lover No No No £414 13s 56% N/A
24 Nov 1801 Drury Lane The Duenna, The Deaf Lover No No No £415 12s 6d 64% N/A
22 Apr 1802 Drury Lane Fashionable Friends, The Deaf Lover No No No £344 1s 6d 53% N/A
29 Mar 1803 Covent Garden John Bull; or, An Englishman's Fire Side, The Deaf Lover No No No £461 15s 71% N/A
21 Apr 1803 Covent Garden John Bull; or, An Englishman's Fire Side, The Deaf Lover No No No £531 6s 61% N/A
04 Jun 1803 Drury Lane Hero of the North, Deaf Lover No No Yes £615 18s 47% N/A
11 Nov 1803 Drury Lane The Wife of Two Husbands, The Deaf Lover No No No £123 9s 32% N/A
29 Jan 1806 Drury Lane The Travellers, The Deaf Lover No No No £442 8s 6d 53% N/A
05 Nov 1806 Drury Lane Pizarro, The Deaf Lover No No No £185 13s 6d 36% N/A
12 Jan 1807 Drury Lane False Alarms; or, My Cousin, The Deaf Lover No No No £334 17s 42% N/A
04 Feb 1807 Drury Lane False Alarms; or, My Cousin, Emily; or, Juvenile Indiscretion, The Deaf Lover No No No £214 10s 35% N/A
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