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
£29,996 3s £17,984 19s (60%) £12,011 4s (40%)
1732 - 1809
£29,996 3s - (100%) £17,984 19s (60%) £12,011 4s (40%)
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 %
20 Dec 1787 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, The Farmer No No No £145 5s 6d N/A N/A
13 Mar 1788 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, The Farmer, The Piping Pedlar No No No £226 10s 6d 53% N/A
15 Oct 1788 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, Love in a Camp No No No £210 10s 6d 100% N/A
09 Dec 1788 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, The Farmer No No No £161 11s 43% N/A
10 Jun 1789 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, The Quaker, Mirth by Moonshine, Poor Jack No No Yes £157 12s 6d 65% N/A
23 Jan 1790 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, Harlequin's Chaplet No No No £209 7s 45% N/A
22 Mar 1790 Drury Lane The Belle's Stratagem, The Spoiled Child No No Yes £352 18s 6d 39% N/A
07 Apr 1790 Drury Lane Easter Pastimes, The Belle's Stratagem, The Pannel No No Yes £262 9s 6d 31% N/A
27 May 1790 Drury Lane The Belle's Stratagem, Piety in Pattens, Miss in her Teens, The Greenwich Pensioner, Vaudeville No No Yes £217 18s 48% N/A
05 Jun 1790 Drury Lane The Belle's Stratagem, The Irish Widow, The Irish Bird Catchers No No Yes £253 2s 15% N/A
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