The Humourist; or Who's Who? (1785)

Author
James Cobb
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Farce
Performance Medium
Spoken Drama
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
£23,809 19s 4d £0 (0%) £23,809 19s 4d (100%)
1732 - 1809
£23,809 19s 4d - (100%) £0 (0%) £23,809 19s 4d (100%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
114 0 114
1732 - 1809
114 0 114
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
22 Oct 1789 Drury Lane A School For Fathers, The Humourist or Whos Who No No No £161 7s 100% N/A
31 Oct 1789 Drury Lane Oroonoko Or The Royal Slave, The Humourist No No No £120 1s 6d 33% N/A
25 Nov 1789 Drury Lane The Haunted Tower, The Humourist No No No £173 1s 38% N/A
04 Dec 1789 Drury Lane The Haunted Tower, The Humourist No No No £161 11s 56% N/A
12 Apr 1790 Drury Lane She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not, The Humourist No No No £148 9s 6d 49% N/A
29 May 1790 Drury Lane The Beaux Stratagem, The Humourist, The Minuet de la Cour, Gavot No No Yes £48 4s N/A N/A
04 Mar 1791 Drury Lane The Haunted Tower, The Humourist or Whos Who No No No £225 15s 6d N/A N/A
04 Nov 1791 Drury Lane Twelfth Night, The Humourist No No No £198 12s 6d 59% N/A
18 Nov 1791 Drury Lane The Confederacy, The Humourist No No No £198 9s 55% N/A
12 Dec 1791 Drury Lane The Revenge, The Humourist No No No £130 2s 6d 43% N/A
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