A Divertisement (1790)

Composer
Charles Dibdin
Author
John Cartwright Cross
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Interlude
Performance Medium
Musical
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
£13,657 16s 1d £13,657 16s 1d (100%) £0 (0%)
1732 - 1809
£13,657 16s 1d - (100%) £13,657 16s 1d (100%) £0 (0%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
58 58 0
1732 - 1809
58 58 0
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
17 Apr 1799 Covent Garden A Divertisement, The Birth Day, Raymond and Agnes No No No £165 8s 6d 54% N/A
18 Apr 1799 Covent Garden The Birth Day, A Divertisement, Raymond and Agnes, Scotch Reel No Yes No £389 3s 6d 61% N/A
08 Jun 1799 Covent Garden The Votary Of Wealth, A Divertisement, Minuet de la Cour, Gavot No No Yes £329 16s 1d 5% N/A
09 Dec 1799 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, A Divertisement, Ballet, Solemn Dirge No No No £180 11s 6d 33% N/A
15 Feb 1800 Covent Garden Speed The Plough, A Divertisement, Ballet No No No £270 8s 65% N/A
02 Apr 1803 Covent Garden John Bull, The Divertisement No No Yes £551 19s 6d 50% N/A
11 Apr 1803 Covent Garden John Bull; or, An Englishman's Fire Side, The divertisement and a masquerade altered and compressed into one part No No No £400 17s 6d 72% N/A
12 Apr 1803 Covent Garden John Bull; or, An Englishman's Fire Side, The divertisement and a masquerade altered and compressed into one part No No No £375 1s 6d 70% N/A
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