Harlequin Junior; or, The Magic Cestus (1784)

Composer
Carl Friedrich Baumgarten
Composer
William Shield
Author
Anonymous/unknown
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Pantomime
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
£13,311 11s £0 (0%) £13,311 11s (100%)
1732 - 1809
£13,311 11s - (100%) £0 (0%) £13,311 11s (100%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
87 0 87
1732 - 1809
87 0 87
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
01 Mar 1784 Drury Lane The Reparation, Harlequin Junior No No No £167 17s 42% N/A
04 Mar 1784 Drury Lane The Reparation, Harlequin Junior No No Yes £180 12s 6d N/A N/A
18 Mar 1784 Drury Lane A New Way To Pay Old Debts, Harlequin Junior No No No £163 11s 42% N/A
22 Mar 1784 Drury Lane The Merchant Of Venice, Harlequin Junior, The Jovial Sailors, The Sportmen's Return No No No £139 13s 46% N/A
23 Apr 1784 Drury Lane The Reparation, Harlequin Junior No No No £95 15s 47% N/A
12 May 1784 Drury Lane The Busy Body, Harlequin Junior, The Highland Lassie, Hunting Song and Chorus [by Danby], Sweet Passion of Love No No Yes £210 5s 33% N/A
19 May 1784 Drury Lane George Barnwell, Harlequin Junior, Hornpipe, Gramachree Molly, The Sportsmen's Return No No Yes £280 7s 29% N/A
23 Sep 1784 Drury Lane The Stratagem, Harlequin Junior or The Magic Cestus, The Sportsmen's Return No No No £164 2s 100% N/A
25 Sep 1784 Drury Lane The Beggar's Opera, Harlequin Junior, The Sportsmen's Return, Hornpipe No No No £179 15s 6d 100% N/A
28 Sep 1784 Drury Lane The Jealous Wife, Harlequin Junior No No No £132 7s N/A N/A
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