Theatronomics

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 %
25 May 1786	Covent Garden	The Plain Dealer, The Poor Soldier	No	No	Yes	£300 12s 6d	58%	N/A
29 May 1786	Covent Garden	Macbeth, The Poor Soldier, The Piping Pedlar	No	No	No	£63 14s 6d	72%	N/A
02 Jun 1786	Covent Garden	The Beaux Stratagem, The Poor Soldier, The Irish Lilt	No	No	Yes	£175 13s	70%	N/A
31 Oct 1786	Covent Garden	The Foundling, The Poor Soldier, The Piping Pedlar	No	No	No	£123 12s	39%	N/A
21 Nov 1786	Covent Garden	He Would Be A Soldier, The Poor Soldier	No	No	Yes	£249 7s	N/A	N/A
02 Feb 1787	Covent Garden	The Man Of The World, The Poor Soldier	No	No	No	£257 3s	66%	N/A
07 Feb 1787	Covent Garden	The Provok'd Husband, The Poor Soldier	No	No	No	£211 18s 6d	60%	N/A
14 Feb 1787	Covent Garden	Such Things Are, The Poor Soldier	No	No	Yes	£263 14s 6d	N/A	N/A
24 Feb 1787	Covent Garden	Such Things Are, The Poor Soldier	No	No	No	£262 11s	57%	N/A
03 Mar 1787	Covent Garden	Such Things Are, The Poor Soldier	No	No	No	£204 16s 6d	53%	N/A

Performances

Commands

Covent Garden

The Plain Dealer, The Poor Soldier