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

Author
Frederick Reynolds
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 %
27 Nov 1792 Covent Garden The Dramatist, Hartford Bridge, The Lucky Escape No No No £202 5s 6d N/A N/A
18 Oct 1793 Covent Garden The Dramatist Or Stop Him Who Can, The Deserter, Dermot and Kathlane, or The Irish Wedding No No No £218 12s 6d 100% N/A
18 Dec 1793 Covent Garden The Dramatist, Barataria or Sancho Turned Governor, Dermot and Kathlane No Yes No £491 19s 6d 100% N/A
23 Jan 1795 Covent Garden The Dramatist, Hercules and Omphale No No No £134 12s 50% N/A
08 Jun 1795 Covent Garden The Dramatist, Robin Hood, Old Towler, The Storm No No Yes £433 16s 6d 19% N/A
16 Sep 1795 Covent Garden Rose And Colin, The Dramatist, Netley Abbey No No No £231 4s 6d 100% N/A
30 Dec 1795 Covent Garden The Dramatist, Merry Sherwood No No No £289 3s 59% N/A
01 Jun 1796 Covent Garden The Point At Herqui, The Dramatist, Oscar and Malvina, Negro Dance, Old Towler, Come Every Jovial Fellow, I Am a Jolly Gay Pedlar, O Ever in My Bosom Live, The Sea Storm No No Yes £423 2s 35% N/A
23 Sep 1796 Covent Garden Annette And Lubin, The Dramatist, Hartford Bridge or The Skirts of the Camp No No No £215 3s 6d 100% N/A
20 Dec 1796 Covent Garden The Dramatist, Harlequin and Oberon No No No £174 15s 6d 56% N/A
20 Sep 1797 Covent Garden The Dramatist, Netley Abbey No No No £225 6d 100% N/A
18 Oct 1799 Covent Garden The Horse And The Widow, The Dramatist, The Irishman in London No No No £262 11s 6d 100% N/A
31 Dec 1799 Covent Garden The Dramatist, The Volcano No No No £202 9s 6d 33% N/A
23 May 1800 Covent Garden The Child Of Nature, The Dramatist, The Mouth of the Nile, Hornpipe, Scotch Pas Deux, The Minuet de la Cour No No Yes £424 9s 6d 16% N/A
10 Oct 1800 Covent Garden Daphne and Amintor, The Dramatist, The Farmer No No No £302 19s 100% N/A
27 Dec 1800 Covent Garden The Dramatist, Harlequin's Tour; or, The Dominion of Fancy No No No £321 17s 6d 57% N/A
14 Oct 1801 Covent Garden The Dramatist, The Escapes; or, the Water Carrier No No No £165 11s 64% N/A
28 Dec 1804 Covent Garden The Dramatist, Harlequin Quicksilver; or, The Gnome and the Devil No No No £256 12s 58% N/A
29 Apr 1806 Covent Garden The Dramatist, The White Plume No No No £132 19s 6d 25% N/A
04 May 1807 Drury Lane The Dramatist, My Grandmother, Says a Smile to a Tear No No Yes £551 5s 6d 53% N/A
01 Jun 1807 Drury Lane The Dramatist, The Prize; or, 2, 5, 3, 8, The Wood Daemon No No Yes £493 16s 30% N/A
01 Jan 1808 Covent Garden The Dramatist, Harlequin in his Element No No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 May 1809 Covent Garden The Dramatist, Valentine and Orson No No Yes £215 15s 6d 46% N/A
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