The Citizen (1761)

Author
Arthur Murphy
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
£42,820 6s £13,254 8s 6d (31%) £29,565 17s 6d (69%)
1732 - 1809
£42,820 6s - (100%) £13,254 8s 6d (31%) £29,565 17s 6d (69%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
251 130 121
1732 - 1809
251 130 121
Notes
Published 1763.
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
06 Dec 1780 Drury Lane Macbeth, The Citizen No No No £133 17s 6d 47% N/A
15 Jan 1781 Drury Lane The Lord Of The Manor, The Citizen, The Butterfly No No No £196 8s 6d 41% N/A
26 Oct 1781 Drury Lane King Arthur, The Citizen No No No £112 1s 53% N/A
16 Feb 1782 Drury Lane The Lord Of The Manor, The Citizen, The Frenchman in the Dairy No No No £87 6s 26% N/A
18 Oct 1782 Drury Lane Isabella, The Citizen No No No £253 13s 6d 59% N/A
29 Mar 1783 Drury Lane Isabella, The Citizen, Highland Reel No No Yes £145 17s N/A N/A
25 Apr 1783 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Citizen, Devonshire Minuet, Imitations No No Yes £184 1s 46% N/A
22 Oct 1783 Drury Lane Edward The Black Prince, The Citizen No No No £164 9s 6d 34% N/A
28 Oct 1783 Drury Lane Hamlet, The Citizen No No No £160 5s 47% N/A
09 Dec 1783 Drury Lane The Metamorphosis, The Citizen, New Comic Ballet No No Yes £72 9s N/A N/A
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