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The Poor Soldier (1783)

Afterpiece

Comedy

Musical

Adapted from O'Keeffe's 'The Shamrock; or, The Anniversary of St Patrick' (1777).

Covent Garden

Drury Lane

Show mainpieces/afterpieces only

1732

1809

Dates	Theatre	Performances	Requested	Commands	Benefit	Revenue	Available Revenue %	Capacity %
24 May 1800	Covent Garden	Ramah Droog, The Ghost, The Poor Soldier, Love Thou Maddening Power, Old Towler	No	No	Yes	£268 12s	50%	N/A
22 Sep 1800	Covent Garden	Lover's Vows, The Poor Soldier	No	No	No	£335 1s	100%	N/A
26 Sep 1800	Covent Garden	Lover's Vows, The Poor Soldier	No	No	No	£255 11s	100%	N/A
01 Nov 1800	Covent Garden	The Poor Soldier, Life	No	No	No	£260 2s	44%	N/A
22 Jan 1801	Covent Garden	Speed the Plough, The Poor Soldier	No	No	No	£243 14s	44%	N/A
19 Jun 1801	Covent Garden	Rule a Wife and Have a Wife, The Scotch Ghost, The Poor Soldier	No	No	Yes	Unknown	N/A	N/A
03 Nov 1801	Covent Garden	Folly as it Flies, The Poor Soldier	No	No	No	£298 15s	76%	N/A
06 Oct 1802	Covent Garden	A Cure for the Heart Ache, The Poor Soldier	No	No	No	£282 6d	100%	N/A
01 Nov 1802	Covent Garden	Delays and Blunders, The Poor Soldier	No	No	No	£257 10s 6d	53%	N/A
02 Nov 1802	Drury Lane	The Merry Wives of Windsor, The Poor Soldier	No	No	No	£342 8s 6d	57%	N/A

Performances

Commands

Covent Garden

Ramah Droog, The Ghost, The Poor Soldier, Love Thou Maddening Power, Old Towler