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

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 %
23 Feb 1788 Drury Lane The Fate Of Sparta, The Humourist No No Yes £172 2s 39% N/A
28 Feb 1788 Drury Lane Love In The East, The Humourist No No Yes £168 13s N/A N/A
30 Apr 1788 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Humourist No No Yes £92 14s N/A N/A
09 May 1788 Drury Lane Artaxerxes, The Humourist No No No £140 9s 6d 48% N/A
28 May 1788 Drury Lane Artaxerxes, The Humourist No No Yes £149 17s 6d 65% N/A
10 Jun 1788 Drury Lane The Committee, The Humourist, The Conjugal Frolick, O Say Bonny Lass No No Yes £264 10s 6d 100% N/A
27 Sep 1788 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Humourist or Whos Who No No No £176 9s 6d 100% N/A
04 Nov 1788 Drury Lane The Grecian Daughter, The Humourist No No No £166 8s 50% N/A
12 Nov 1788 Drury Lane The Way Of The World, The Humourist No No No £81 17s 6d 30% N/A
25 Nov 1788 Drury Lane King Henry The Eighth, The Humourist No No No £260 11s 53% N/A