The Farmer (1787)

Author
John O'Keeffe
Composer
William Shield
Composer
Tommaso Giordani
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Farce
Performance Medium
Musical
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
£35,056 7s 8d £35,056 7s 8d (100%) £0 (0%)
1732 - 1809
£35,056 7s 8d - (100%) £35,056 7s 8d (100%) £0 (0%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
150 150 0
1732 - 1809
150 150 0
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
31 May 1793 Covent Garden The Rivals, The Farmer, Hornpipe No No Yes £396 3s 6d 40% N/A
27 Sep 1793 Covent Garden The Beaux Stratagem, The Farmer, The Irish Lilt No No No £270 13s 100% N/A
17 Oct 1793 Covent Garden The Way To Keep Him, The Farmer, The Drunken Swiss No No No £176 1s 100% N/A
19 Feb 1794 Covent Garden Wild Oats, The Farmer, Dermot and Kathlane No No No £242 13s 6d 100% N/A
05 Jun 1794 Covent Garden The Widow Of Malabar, The Follies Of A Day, The Farmer No No Yes £255 16s 18% N/A
16 Jun 1794 Covent Garden The World In A Village, The Farmer, Dermot and Kathlane No No Yes £194 16s 6d 10% N/A
17 Oct 1794 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Farmer No No No £279 14s 100% N/A
13 Nov 1794 Covent Garden The Rage, The Farmer No No No £213 16s 38% N/A
11 Feb 1795 Covent Garden The Mysteries Of The Castle, The Farmer No No No £190 12s 6d 100% N/A
30 May 1795 Covent Garden The World In A Village, The Farmer, The Irish Lilt No No Yes £394 9s 32% N/A
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