The Maid of the Mill (1765)

Work Type
Mainpiece
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
£20,006 4d £14,384 2s 10d (71.9%) £5,621 17s 6d (28.1%)
1732 - 1809
£20,006 4d - (100%) £14,384 2s 10d (71.9%) £5,621 17s 6d (28.1%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
175 129 46
1732 - 1809
175 129 46
Notes
Reduced to two act and largely performed as an afterpiece from 1797.
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
16 Dec 1779 Drury Lane The Maid Of The Mill, The Wonders of Derbyshire No No No £133 5s 6d 50% N/A
07 Oct 1780 Drury Lane The Maid Of The Mill, Queen Mab, The Butterfly No No No £179 12s 100% N/A
18 Oct 1780 Drury Lane The Maid Of The Mill, Who's the Dupe?, The Force of Love, Minuet de la Cour No No No £115 17s 38% N/A
23 Dec 1780 Drury Lane The Maid Of The Mill, The Camp, Minuet de la Cour No No No £95 1s 49% N/A
13 Jan 1781 Covent Garden The Maid Of The Mill, Harlequin Free Mason No No No £242 11s N/A N/A
17 Feb 1781 Covent Garden The Maid Of The Mill, Harlequin Free Mason No No No £170 9s 48% N/A
06 Mar 1781 Drury Lane The Maid Of The Mill, Robinson Crusoe, The Butterfly No No No £136 3s 42% N/A
26 May 1781 Drury Lane The Maid Of The Mill, All the World's a Stage, Hornpipe, The Devonshire Minuet No No Yes £305 19s 48% N/A
21 Sep 1781 Covent Garden The Maid Of The Mill, Three Weeks after Marriage, The Merry Sailors No No No £149 6s 6d 100% N/A
20 Oct 1781 Covent Garden The Maid Of The Mill, The Norwood Gypsies No No No £124 19s 6d 47% N/A