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 %
30 Nov 1792 Drury Lane The Pirates, The Humourist No No Yes £212 14s 6d N/A N/A
01 Feb 1793 Drury Lane Cymon, The Humourist No No No £137 14s 6d N/A N/A
05 Mar 1793 Drury Lane The Merchant Of Venice, The Humourist No No No £139 11s 31% N/A
03 Jun 1793 Drury Lane The Pirates, The Humourist No No Yes £448 14s 6d 50% N/A
12 Dec 1795 Drury Lane First Love, The Humourist No No No £228 11s 6d 57% N/A
06 Jan 1796 Drury Lane The Siege Of Belgrade, The Humourist No No No £221 13s 60% N/A
14 Mar 1796 Drury Lane The Child Of Nature, The Humourist, No Song No Supper No No No £265 2s 45% N/A
07 Dec 1796 Drury Lane The London Merchant, The Humourist, The Scotch Ghost No No No £266 17s 62% N/A
30 Mar 1797 Drury Lane The Wonder, The Humourist, The Scotch Ghost No No No £251 16s 6d 47% N/A
21 Apr 1797 Drury Lane The Will, The Humourist, The Scotch Ghost No No No £268 17s 60% N/A
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