The Marriage Act (1781)

Author
Charles Dibdin
Composer
Charles Dibdin
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Comedy
Performance Medium
Musical
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
£676 16s £676 16s (100%) £0 (0%)
1732 - 1809
£676 16s - (100%) £676 16s (100%) £0 (0%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
4 4 0
1732 - 1809
4 4 0
Notes
Abridged from Dibdin's 'The Islanders' the previous season (November 1780).
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
17 Sep 1781 Covent Garden A New Way To Pay Old Debts, The Marriage Act No No No £185 17s 6d 100% N/A
19 Sep 1781 Covent Garden The Belle's Stratagem, The Marriage Act No No No £157 13s 100% N/A
24 Sep 1781 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, The Marriage Act, Minuet, Solemn Dirge No No No £208 8s 100% N/A
28 Sep 1781 Covent Garden The Double Gallant Or The Sick Lady Cured, The Marriage Act, The Caledonian Shepherds No No No £124 17s 6d 100% N/A

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