Modern Antiques; or The Merry Mourners (1791)

Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Comedy
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
£10,058 6s 5d £10,058 6s 5d (100%) £0 (0%)
1732 - 1809
£10,058 6s 5d - (100%) £10,058 6s 5d (100%) £0 (0%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
42 42 0
1732 - 1809
42 42 0
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
07 Dec 1793 Covent Garden The Woodman, Modern Antiques, The Drunken Swiss No No No £198 15s 6d 100% N/A
04 Mar 1794 Covent Garden The Travellers In Switzerland, Modern Antiques, The Savoyard No No No £259 15s 6d 100% N/A
20 May 1794 Covent Garden The Suspicious Husband, The Sailor's Festival, Modern Antiques, Mad Bess, Black Eyed Susan No No Yes £199 8s 6d 20% N/A
26 Sep 1794 Covent Garden The Travellers In Switzerland, Modern Antiques or The Merry Mourners, The Savoyard No No No £222 2s 100% N/A
05 Feb 1795 Covent Garden The Mysteries Of The Castle, Modern Antiques No No No £138 18s 6d 48% N/A
13 Apr 1796 Covent Garden The Lad Of The Hills, Modern Antiques or The Merry Mourners, Irish Dance No No No £166 4s 30% N/A
28 Sep 1796 Covent Garden The Jew, Modern Antiques or The Merry Mourners No No No £310 18s 6d 100% N/A
27 May 1797 Covent Garden The Beggar's Opera, Modern Antiques, Hornpipe No No Yes £174 20% N/A
04 May 1802 Covent Garden The Poor Gentleman, Modern Antiques No No Yes £587 4s 6d 42% N/A
18 May 1802 Covent Garden Speed the Plough, Modern Antiques No No Yes £514 3s 6d 50% N/A