The Sultan; or A Peep into the Seraglio (1775)

Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Farce
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
£21,952 11s 6d £6,588 8s 6d (30%) £15,364 3s (70%)
1732 - 1809
£21,952 11s 6d - (100%) £6,588 8s 6d (30%) £15,364 3s (70%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
107 34 73
1732 - 1809
107 34 73
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
20 Dec 1782 Covent Garden The Way Of The World, The Sultan, Diversion a la Mode, Grand Dance, The Devonshire Minuet No No No £241 8s 6d 47% N/A
03 Jan 1783 Covent Garden All In The Wrong, The Sultan No No No £219 11s 57% N/A
08 Jan 1783 Covent Garden All In The Wrong, The Sultan No No No £228 1s 62% N/A
10 Jan 1783 Covent Garden The Discovery, The Sultan No No No £200 13s 6d 55% N/A
12 Feb 1783 Covent Garden The Capricious Lady, The Sultan No No Yes £246 15s N/A N/A
21 Feb 1783 Covent Garden The Capricious Lady, The Sultan, The Merry Sailors No No No £192 10s 6d 42% N/A
06 Mar 1784 Covent Garden Rule A Wife And Have A Wife, The Sultan, Grand Dance No No No £276 17s 6d 50% N/A
11 Mar 1784 Covent Garden Rule A Wife And Have A Wife, The Sultan, Damon and Musidora, Grand Dance No Yes No £327 14s 64% N/A
15 Mar 1784 Covent Garden Rule A Wife And Have A Wife, The Rival Knights, The Sultan, Grand Dance No No No £273 14s 73% N/A
22 Apr 1784 Covent Garden Rule A Wife And Have A Wife, The Rival Knights, The Sultan, Grand Dance No No No £191 10s 6d 49% N/A