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 %
28 Apr 1760 Drury Lane King Henry The Fourth With The Humours Of Sir John Falstaff, High Life Below Stairs No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
07 May 1760 Drury Lane As You Like It, High Life Below Stairs, The Cow Keepers, Louvre, Minuet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
22 May 1760 Drury Lane King Richard III, High Life Below Stairs No No No Unknown N/A N/A
30 Sep 1760 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, High Life Below Stairs No No No Unknown N/A N/A
17 Oct 1760 Drury Lane The Suspicious Husband, High Life Below Stairs, The Mad Doctor No No No Unknown N/A N/A
18 Oct 1760 Drury Lane Cato, High Life Below Stairs No No No Unknown N/A N/A
04 Dec 1760 Drury Lane The Fair Penitent, High Life Below Stairs Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
05 Jan 1761 Drury Lane The Earl Of Essex, High Life Below Stairs No No No Unknown N/A N/A
14 Jan 1761 Drury Lane The Earl Of Essex, High Life Below Stairs No No No Unknown N/A N/A
27 Mar 1761 Drury Lane The Way To Keep Him, High Life Below Stairs, The Italian Gardener No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
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