High Life Below Stairs (1759)

Author
James Townley
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Farce
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
£31,339 2s 3d £3,602 13s 6d (11.5%) £27,736 8s 9d (88.5%)
1732 - 1809
£31,339 2s 3d - (100%) £3,602 13s 6d (11.5%) £27,736 8s 9d (88.5%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
247 16 231
1732 - 1809
247 16 231
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
03 Apr 1762 Drury Lane Jane Shore, High Life below Stairs, Hearts of Oak, The Flemish Feast No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
05 May 1762 Drury Lane The Funeral, High Life below Stairs, Comic Dance, The Camp Alarm'd, The Farmer's Return from London No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
10 Nov 1762 Drury Lane The Rehearsal, High Life below Stairs, Hearts of Oak Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
20 Jan 1763 Drury Lane Elvira, High Life below Stairs No No No Unknown N/A N/A
24 Jan 1763 Drury Lane Elvira, High Life below Stairs No No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Feb 1763 Drury Lane The Discovery, High Life below Stairs No No No Unknown N/A N/A
10 Mar 1763 Drury Lane Cymbeline, High Life below Stairs No No No Unknown N/A N/A
04 Apr 1763 Drury Lane Hamlet, High Life below Stairs, The Camp Alarmed No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
19 Apr 1763 Drury Lane The Suspicious Husband, High Life below Stairs No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
29 Oct 1763 Drury Lane Philaster, High Life below Stairs, The Fingalians No No No £116 8s 6d N/A N/A
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