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 %
06 May 1783 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, Acis and Galatea No No Yes £251 9s 6d 31% N/A
30 May 1783 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, Poor Vulcan, The Rival Nymphs No No Yes £347 3s 6d 68% N/A
14 Jan 1784 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, The Son in Law No No No £154 19s 39% N/A
15 May 1784 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, The Flitch of Bacon, The Rival Nymphs, Let not Age No No Yes £229 3s 6d N/A N/A
24 Sep 1784 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, The Musical Lady No No No Unknown N/A N/A
21 Dec 1784 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, Rosina No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
18 Sep 1786 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, Love in a Camp or Patrick in Prussia No No No £242 5s 6d 100% N/A
22 Sep 1786 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, Love in a Camp, Four and Twenty Fiddlers All on a Row No Yes No £349 16s 100% N/A
04 May 1787 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, The Poor Soldier, The Indian's Ransom No No Yes £209 11s 67% N/A
22 Nov 1787 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, Hob in the Well No No No £155 12s 46% N/A
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