Theatronomics

The Fair American (1782)

Mainpiece

Comedy

Musical

LS suggests this is a rewriting of a piece first performed in Dublin in 1771 when Pilon was acting there.

Covent Garden

Drury Lane

Show mainpieces/afterpieces only

1732

1809

Dates	Theatre	Performances	Requested	Commands	Benefit	Revenue	Available Revenue %	Capacity %
18 May 1782	Drury Lane	The Fair American, The Apprentice	No	No	No	£152 4s 6d	100%	N/A
20 May 1782	Drury Lane	The Fair American, Robinson Crusoe	No	No	No	£136 8s	49%	N/A
21 May 1782	Drury Lane	The Fair American, The Divorce, The Distress'd Lovers	No	No	Yes	£121 3s	N/A	N/A
22 May 1782	Drury Lane	The Fair American, The Lyar	No	No	No	£91 19s 6d	69%	N/A
23 May 1782	Drury Lane	Fair American, The Critic	No	No	No	£105 7s	N/A	N/A
24 May 1782	Drury Lane	The Fair American, Catherine and Petruchio, The Distress'd Lovers	No	No	Yes	£68 4s 6d	N/A	N/A
25 May 1782	Drury Lane	The Fair American, The Critic	No	No	No	£75 4s 6d	68%	N/A
07 Feb 1783	Drury Lane	The Fair American, The Triumph of Mirth	No	No	No	£112 14s	35%	N/A
08 Feb 1783	Drury Lane	The Fair American, All the Worlds a Stage	No	No	Yes	£147 3s 6d	N/A	N/A
11 Feb 1783	Drury Lane	The Fair American, The Triumph of Mirth	No	No	No	£149 2s	40%	N/A

Performances

Commands

Drury Lane

The Fair American, The Apprentice