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
£12,084 3s £12,084 3s (100%) £0 (0%)
1732 - 1809
£12,084 3s - (100%) £12,084 3s (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 %
12 Apr 1794 Covent Garden The Chances, Tristram Shandy, A Divertisement, Ballet No No Yes £469 13s 44% N/A
10 May 1794 Covent Garden Hamlet, A Divertisement, Margaret Of Anjou, Dirge, Black Eyed Susan Yes No Yes £231 17s 27% N/A
29 Oct 1794 Covent Garden The Rage, A Divertisement, Ballet No No No £231 11s 6d 48% N/A
05 Jun 1795 Covent Garden The Bank Note, A Divertisement, Ballet, The Irishman's Peep at the Continent, Old Towler, The Storm No No Yes £253 8s 45% N/A
07 Oct 1795 Covent Garden The Rage, A Divertisement, Ballet No No No £267 10s 100% N/A
04 Nov 1795 Covent Garden The Mysteries Of The Castle, A Divertisement No No No £130 19s 6d 36% N/A
05 Nov 1795 Covent Garden The Wives Revenged, The Secret Tribunal, A Divertisement No No Yes £92 17s 6d N/A N/A
08 Apr 1796 Covent Garden The Mysteries Of The Castle, A Divertisement, Belles! Have at Ye All, Dermot and Kathlane, or The Irish Wedding No No Yes £296 1s 49% N/A
02 Oct 1797 Covent Garden King Richard The Third, A Divertisement, Ballet No No No £286 17s 100% N/A
13 Oct 1797 Covent Garden The Orphan Or The Unhappy Marriage, A Divertisement, Ballet No No No £254 6s 6d 100% N/A
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