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
£29,703 3s £29,703 3s (100%) £0 (0%)
1732 - 1809
£29,703 3s - (100%) £29,703 3s (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 %
19 Oct 1789 Covent Garden Macbeth, The Farmer No No No £163 4s 6d 53% N/A
04 Nov 1789 Covent Garden The Dramatist, The Farmer No No No £252 17s 77% N/A
25 Nov 1789 Covent Garden The Dramatist, The Farmer, The Deserter No No No £287 12s 62% N/A
16 Dec 1789 Covent Garden The Dramatist, The Farmer, The Deserter No No No £285 16s 6d 50% N/A
06 Jan 1790 Covent Garden The Farmer, The Follies of a Day, Harlequin's Chaplet No No No £173 18s 6d 56% N/A
27 Jan 1790 Covent Garden The Suspicious Husband, The Farmer, The Deserter No No No £289 1s 6d 72% N/A
02 Feb 1790 Covent Garden The Dramatist, The Farmer, The Deserter No No Yes £345 11s 6d N/A N/A
20 Feb 1790 Covent Garden The Dramatist, The Farmer, The Deserter No No No £246 7s 54% N/A
15 Mar 1790 Covent Garden The Dramatist, The Death of Captain Cook, The Farmer No No No £260 12s 59% N/A
12 Apr 1790 Covent Garden The Farmer, The Follies of a Day, The Two Misers No No No £156 6d 51% N/A
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