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 %
17 Sep 1804 Covent Garden John Bull; or, An Englishman's Fire-Side, The Farmer No No No £278 3s 100% N/A
24 Oct 1804 Covent Garden The Blind Bargain; or, Hear Him Out, The Farmer No No No £242 7s 6d 47% N/A
26 Apr 1805 Covent Garden Who Wants a Guinea?, The Farmer No No No £189 14s 6d 51% N/A
04 Jun 1805 Covent Garden King Henry the Fourth, The Farmer, The Streamlet, Black-Eyed Susan, The Death of Admiral Benbow, Madam Fig's Gala No No Yes £551 5s 39% N/A
17 Oct 1805 Covent Garden Othello, the Moor of Venice, The Farmer, The Passions, an Ode to Music No No No £235 14s 63% N/A
17 Dec 1805 Covent Garden John Bull, The Farmer No No No £161 16s 6d 42% N/A
28 Apr 1806 Covent Garden King Henry the Fifth, The Farmer No No No £286 7s 6d 45% N/A
28 May 1806 Covent Garden Edgar, The Farmer No No No £100 10s 6d 36% N/A
22 Sep 1806 Covent Garden Henry the Eighth, Farmer No No No £485 2s 6d 100% N/A
21 Sep 1807 Covent Garden Cymbeline, King of Britain, The Farmer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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