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 %
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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