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
£17,578 11s 6d £6,942 8s 6d (39.5%) £10,636 3s (60.5%)
1732 - 1809
£17,578 11s 6d - (100%) £6,942 8s 6d (39.5%) £10,636 3s (60.5%)
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 %
26 Jan 1791 Covent Garden The Widow Of Malabar, The Deaf Lover, A Divertisement No No No £305 10s 50% N/A
09 Feb 1791 Covent Garden The Widow Of Malabar, The Deaf Lover, A Divertisement No No No £195 7s 6d 43% N/A
07 Mar 1791 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Deaf Lover No No No £245 4s 6d 39% N/A
28 Mar 1791 Drury Lane Othello, The Deaf Lover No No No £329 13s 6d N/A N/A
25 Apr 1791 Drury Lane The Siege Of Belgrade, The Deaf Lover No No No £188 6s 47% N/A
26 May 1791 Covent Garden The Castle Of Andalusia, The Deaf Lover, The Jockies No No Yes £432 9s N/A N/A
05 Jan 1792 Drury Lane Cymon, The Deaf Lover No No No £369 4s 63% N/A
18 Jan 1792 Drury Lane Huniades, The Deaf Lover No No No £367 7s 6d 64% N/A
02 Feb 1792 Covent Garden The Magician No Conjurer, The Deaf Lover No No No £284 1s 67% N/A
10 May 1792 Covent Garden Just In Time, The Deaf Lover, Jemmy Jumps in the Dumps or A Sunday Lounge in Hyde Park No No Yes £415 3s 49% N/A
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