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 %
15 Feb 1786 Drury Lane The Fair Penitent, The Humourist No No No £224 9s 6d 60% N/A
09 Mar 1786 Drury Lane The Captives, The Humourist No No No £222 1s 50% N/A
22 Apr 1786 Drury Lane Macbeth, The Humourist No No Yes £267 19s 6d 48% N/A
08 May 1786 Drury Lane A Trip To Scarborough, The Humourist, The Provencalle, Stand to Your Guns, My Hearts of Oak No No Yes £266 12s 6d 30% N/A
23 May 1786 Drury Lane The Lord Of The Manor, The Humourist, The Lucky Return No No Yes £235 1s 38% N/A
06 Jun 1786 Drury Lane The Wonder, The Humourist, Hornpipe, Minuet, Quadrille No No Yes £209 15s 100% N/A
19 Sep 1786 Drury Lane Hamlet, The Humourist or Whos Who No No No £191 4s 100% N/A
09 Oct 1786 Drury Lane Macbeth, The Humourist No No No £206 16s 6d 44% N/A
21 Nov 1786 Drury Lane The Heiress, The Humourist No No No £177 7s 6d N/A N/A
13 Dec 1786 Drury Lane Isabella, The Humourist No No No £232 18s 6d 59% N/A
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