The Impostors (1789)

Author
Richard Cumberland
Author
George Farquhar
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Comedy
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
£992 17s £0 (0%) £992 17s (100%)
1732 - 1809
£992 17s - (100%) £0 (0%) £992 17s (100%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
6 0 6
1732 - 1809
6 0 6
Notes
Based on George Farquhar's 'The Beaux Stratagem' (1707).
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
26 Jan 1789 Drury Lane The Impostors, Robinson Crusoe No No No £254 46% N/A
04 Feb 1789 Drury Lane The Impostors, The Doctor and the Apothecary No No No £158 3s 6d 44% N/A
05 Feb 1789 Drury Lane The Impostors, Selima and Azor No No Yes £133 14s 6d N/A N/A
06 Feb 1789 Drury Lane The Impostors, The Pannel No No No £155 10s 45% N/A
09 Feb 1789 Drury Lane The Impostors, The Devil to Pay No No No £183 10s 6d 47% N/A
11 Feb 1789 Drury Lane The Impostors, Comus No No Yes £107 18s 6d N/A N/A

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