The Dramatist; or, Stop Him Who Can (1793)

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
£18,056 17s 6d £17,011 16s (94.2%) £1,045 1s 6d (5.8%)
1732 - 1809
£18,056 17s 6d - (100%) £17,011 16s (94.2%) £1,045 1s 6d (5.8%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
73 71 2
1732 - 1809
73 71 2
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
02 Feb 1790 Covent Garden The Dramatist, The Farmer, The Deserter No No Yes £345 11s 6d N/A N/A
06 Feb 1790 Covent Garden The Dramatist, The Highland Reel, The Deserter No No No £273 16s 59% N/A
10 Feb 1790 Covent Garden The Dramatist, Tom Thumb, The Deserter No No No £209 15s 6d 49% N/A
13 Feb 1790 Covent Garden The Dramatist, Thomas and Sally, The Deserter No No No £224 9s 53% N/A
16 Feb 1790 Covent Garden The Dramatist, The Highland Reel, The Deserter No No No £220 17s 6d 52% N/A
20 Feb 1790 Covent Garden The Dramatist, The Farmer, The Deserter No No No £246 7s 54% N/A
23 Feb 1790 Covent Garden The Dramatist, The Death of Captain Cook, The Intriguing Chambermaid No No No £213 2s 54% N/A
27 Feb 1790 Covent Garden The Dramatist, Love in a Camp, The Deserter No No No £203 4s 6d 47% N/A
04 Mar 1790 Covent Garden The Dramatist, The Death of Captain Cook, The Little Hunchback No No No £240 15s 50% N/A
09 Mar 1790 Covent Garden The Dramatist, The Death of Captain Cook, The Little Hunchback No No No £201 19s 6d 58% N/A