Fontainbleau; or Our Way in France (1784)

Author
John O'Keeffe
Composer
William Shield
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Comedy
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
£6,765 9s 6d £6,765 9s 6d (100%) £0 (0%)
1732 - 1809
£6,765 9s 6d - (100%) £6,765 9s 6d (100%) £0 (0%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
57 57 0
1732 - 1809
57 57 0
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
17 May 1787 Covent Garden Fontainbleau, Nina, Leap Year No No No £173 2s 73% N/A
02 Apr 1788 Covent Garden Fontainbleau Or Our Way In France, The Midnight Hour, The Piping Pedlar No No Yes £249 15s 63% N/A
26 Apr 1788 Covent Garden Fontainbleau, The Romance of an Hour No No Yes £255 2s N/A N/A
08 May 1788 Covent Garden Fontainbleau, Love in a Camp, The Piping Pedlar No No Yes £146 4s 50% N/A
28 May 1788 Covent Garden Fontainbleau, Tom Thumb, New Tambourine Dance, Concertante (two violins by the Master Wares), Fortune's Favor, or The Lovers Lottery No No Yes £221 13s 6d 35% N/A
26 Sep 1788 Covent Garden Fontainbleau Or Our Way In France, Animal Magnetism No No No £221 18s 6d 100% N/A
23 Dec 1788 Covent Garden Fontainbleau, The Child of Nature No No No £134 12s 39% N/A
20 May 1789 Covent Garden Fontainbleau, The Flitch of Bacon, The Piping Pedlar, Auld Robin Gray No No Yes £290 16s 6d 64% N/A
25 May 1789 Covent Garden Fontainbleau, The Death of Captain Cook, Annette and Lubin, Auld Robin Gray No No No £161 15s 6d 60% N/A
02 Oct 1789 Covent Garden Fontainbleau Or Our Way In France, The Little Hunchback, Divertissement No No No £182 8s 6d 100% N/A
29 Dec 1789 Covent Garden Fontainbleau, Harlequin's Chaplet No No No £214 6s 6d 47% N/A
18 Feb 1790 Covent Garden Fontainbleau, Harlequin's Chaplet No No No £190 16s 6d 44% N/A
22 Apr 1790 Covent Garden Fontainbleau, The Padlock, The Piping Pedlar, The Knife Grinders Song No No Yes £293 7s 6d 42% N/A
15 Oct 1790 Covent Garden Fontainbleau Or Our Way In France, Lovers' Quarrels No No No £214 6d 100% N/A
02 Nov 1790 Covent Garden Fontainbleau, Lovers' Quarrels No No No £130 9s 40% N/A
03 May 1791 Covent Garden Fontainbleau, The Soldier's Festival or The Night before the Battle, The Intriguing Chambermaid No No Yes £272 18s 6d 56% N/A
04 Jun 1791 Covent Garden Fontainbleau, The Poor Soldier, Had I a Heart for Falsehood No No Yes £147 9s 6d 15% N/A
14 Sep 1791 Covent Garden Fontainbleau Or Our Way In France, Modern Antiques or The Merry Mourners No No No £132 11s 6d 100% N/A
03 Oct 1792 Covent Garden Fontainbleau, The Sultan No No No £314 2s 100% N/A
07 Jun 1793 Covent Garden Fontainbleau, The Prisoner at Large No No Yes £323 18s N/A N/A
15 Oct 1793 Covent Garden Fontainbleau, The Irishman in London, The Drunken Swiss No No No £198 3s 100% N/A
04 Jan 1794 Covent Garden Fontainbleau, Harlequin And Faustus No No No £349 12s 100% N/A
29 Jan 1795 Covent Garden Fontainbleau, Lovers' Quarrels No No No £116 2s 32% N/A
05 Apr 1796 Covent Garden Fontainbleau, British Fortitude and Hibernian Friendship or An Escape from France, The Irishman in London, I was Called Knowing Joey, At Dawn Of Life Our Vows Were Plighted, Fa La La, Old Towler, The Land of Potatoes, The Turbaned Turk Who Scorns The World, When Foaming Waves Contrary Beat No No Yes £466 4s 51% N/A
26 May 1796 Covent Garden Fontainbleau, The Prisoner at Large, The Storm, Four and Twenty Fidlers, Master Thedy Shemus O'Shaughnessey O'Finnegin Delaney's History of Himself, Tho' Hurricanes Rattle No No Yes £446 17s 6d 34% N/A
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