The Belle's Stratagem (1782)

Author
Hannah Cowley
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Comedy
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
£25,255 £15,881 19s (62.9%) £9,373 1s (37.1%)
1732 - 1809
£25,255 - (100%) £15,881 19s (62.9%) £9,373 1s (37.1%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
139 89 50
1732 - 1809
139 89 50
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
26 Oct 1781 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, The Golden Pippin, The Sports of the Green No No No £100 6s 47% N/A
13 Nov 1781 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, Poor Vulcan, The Belle of the Village No No No £111 15s 45% N/A
06 Dec 1781 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, The Son in Law No No No £167 13s 53% N/A
21 Dec 1781 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, The Flitch of Bacon No No Yes £141 11s 6d 34% N/A
15 Jan 1782 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, The Choice of Harlequin No No No £224 18s 62% N/A
10 May 1782 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, Retaliation, The Wapping Landlady No No Yes £260 48% N/A
18 Oct 1782 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, Barnaby Brittle No No No £177 12s 6d 41% N/A
17 Dec 1782 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, The Quaker No No No £117 1s 31% N/A
25 Mar 1783 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, Rosina No No No £212 10s 59% N/A
12 Apr 1783 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, Three Weeks after Marriage, Damon and Musidora No No Yes £255 12s 6d 43% N/A
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