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 %
24 Mar 1772 Covent Garden The Siege Of Damascus, The Citizen, The Whim No No Yes £271 18s 47% N/A
09 Apr 1772 Covent Garden Timanthes, The Citizen No No Yes £247 17s 6d 57% N/A
29 Apr 1772 Drury Lane Cymon, The Citizen, Cupid's Remonstrance to the Town No No Yes £203 12s 54% N/A
22 May 1772 Drury Lane The Double Gallant, The Citizen, Queen Mab, Or the Fairies Jubilee, The Sailors' Revels No No Yes £208 5s 35% N/A
22 May 1772 Covent Garden Oroonoko, The Citizen No No Yes £185 2s 65% N/A
12 Oct 1772 Covent Garden Jane Shore, The Citizen, The Merry Sailors Yes No No £223 17s 6d 100% N/A
28 Nov 1772 Covent Garden Elfrida, The Citizen, The Merry Sailors Yes No No £160 8s 59% N/A
21 Dec 1772 Covent Garden King Henry VIII, The Citizen No No Yes £218 8s N/A N/A
29 Jan 1773 Covent Garden King Henry VIII, The Citizen Yes No No £168 16s 6d 40% N/A
02 Mar 1773 Covent Garden Alzuma, The Citizen No No Yes £163 13s 6d N/A N/A
01 May 1773 Covent Garden Henry The Second Or The Fall Of Rosamond, The Citizen, The Irish Lilt No No Yes £190 4s 6d 60% N/A
20 May 1773 Covent Garden King Richard III, The Citizen, The Whim Yes No Yes £209 19s 20% N/A
24 May 1773 Drury Lane Cymon, The Citizen, Scrub's Trip to the Jubilee No No Yes £238 19s 6d 41% N/A
28 May 1773 Drury Lane Amphitryon, The Citizen, Hornpipe, New Wooden Shoe Dance No No Yes £236 13s N/A N/A
30 Dec 1773 Drury Lane A Christmas Tale, The Citizen No No Yes £223 11s 6d N/A N/A
14 Jan 1774 Drury Lane A Christmas Tale, The Citizen No No No £222 2s 6d 62% N/A
03 Mar 1774 Drury Lane Sethona, The Citizen No No No £239 13s 52% N/A
12 Mar 1774 Covent Garden The Winter's Tale, The Citizen, The Sylphs No No Yes £259 14s 58% N/A
06 Apr 1774 Covent Garden Jane Shore, The Citizen, True Blue Yes No Yes £145 9s 6d 45% N/A
23 Apr 1774 Covent Garden The Funeral Or Grief A la mode, The Citizen, The Highland Reel Yes No Yes £239 11s 6d 55% N/A
27 Apr 1774 Covent Garden The Man Of Business, The Citizen, New Comic Dance, The Frolick No Yes No £169 9s 6d 58% N/A
11 May 1774 Covent Garden Lady Jane Grey, The Citizen, The Frolick, Double Hornpipe No No Yes £235 6s 6d 26% N/A
02 Nov 1774 Covent Garden The Jovial Crew, The Citizen, The Reel Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Nov 1774 Covent Garden Love In A Village, The Citizen, The Vintage Festival No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Mar 1775 Covent Garden Cleonice, The Citizen No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
27 Mar 1775 Covent Garden Edward And Eleonora, The Citizen, Rural Merriment Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
18 Apr 1775 Covent Garden King Richard III, The Citizen, Hornpipe No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
22 May 1775 Covent Garden King Henry II, The Citizen, The Humours of Blackwall No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
05 Dec 1775 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Citizen, New Spanish Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Dec 1775 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Citizen, New Spanish Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
21 Mar 1776 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Citizen, La Soiree Alamode No No No Unknown N/A N/A
08 Nov 1776 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, The Citizen No No No £87 18s 32% N/A
29 Nov 1776 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Citizen, Pastoral Dance No No No £107 5s 6d 42% N/A
29 Apr 1777 Covent Garden Lionel And Clarissa, The Citizen, Minuet, Tell me, Silvia, why so sad? No No Yes £244 6s 6d 67% N/A
12 May 1777 Covent Garden The West Indian, The Citizen, The Serenade, The Humours of Leixlip No Yes No £164 4s 39% N/A
20 Nov 1777 Covent Garden Love Finds The Way, The Citizen, The Garden of Love No No No £108 19s 6d 41% N/A
31 Mar 1778 Covent Garden Love In A Village, The Citizen, The Humours of Leixlip No No Yes £234 8s 6d 51% N/A
05 Apr 1780 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Citizen No No Yes £206 2s 6d 42% N/A
21 Sep 1780 Drury Lane The Beggar's Opera, The Citizen, The Butterfly, Country Dance, Hornpipe No No No £77 1s 36% N/A
11 Nov 1780 Drury Lane Artaxerxes, The Citizen No No No £187 15s 48% N/A
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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