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 %
14 Sep 1795 Covent Garden Macbeth, The Farmer No No No £267 3s 100% N/A
01 Dec 1795 Covent Garden Speculation, The Farmer, Highland Festivity No No No £168 1s 6d 34% N/A
06 May 1796 Covent Garden The Mask'd Friend, The Way to Get Un Married, The Farmer, The Sportman's Snug Little Cot No No Yes £331 5s 34% N/A
31 May 1796 Covent Garden The Mysteries Of The Castle, The Farmer No No Yes £447 4s N/A N/A
21 Sep 1796 Covent Garden The Jew, The Farmer No No No £280 10s 6d 100% N/A
04 Nov 1796 Covent Garden Fortune's Fool, The Farmer No No No £276 11s 100% N/A
22 Sep 1797 Covent Garden The Suspicious Husband, The Farmer No No No £215 6s 6d 100% N/A
11 Nov 1797 Covent Garden Rose And Colin, The Jealous Wife, The Farmer No No No £223 11s 6d 46% N/A
23 Nov 1797 Covent Garden False Impressions, The Farmer No No No £165 16s 41% N/A
06 Feb 1798 Covent Garden The Double Gallant Or A Sick Lady's Cure, The Farmer No No No £125 2s 29% N/A
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