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 %
01 Oct 1785 Drury Lane Macbeth, The Humourist No No No £280 5s 6d 100% N/A
08 Oct 1785 Drury Lane Venice Preserved, The Humourist No No No £269 6s 6d 100% N/A
25 Oct 1785 Drury Lane The Clandestine Marriage, The Humourist, The Market No No No £177 5s 6d 100% N/A
05 Nov 1785 Drury Lane Braganza, The Humourist No No No £225 8s 60% N/A
11 Nov 1785 Drury Lane Twelfth Night, The Humourist, The Market Day No No No £108 12s 44% N/A
19 Nov 1785 Drury Lane Macbeth, The Humourist No No No £210 12s 46% N/A
10 Dec 1785 Drury Lane The Strangers At Home, The Humourist, The Market Day No No Yes £234 13s N/A N/A
15 Dec 1785 Drury Lane The Strangers At Home, The Humourist, The Market Day No No Yes £181 1s 6d N/A N/A
17 Dec 1785 Drury Lane The Beggar's Opera, The Humourist No No No £162 3s 39% N/A
08 Feb 1786 Drury Lane Jane Shore, The Humourist No No No £293 12s 6d 64% N/A
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