The Irishman in London; or, The Happy African (1792)

Author
William Macready
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
£21,822 8s £12,665 8s 6d (58%) £9,156 19s 6d (42%)
1732 - 1809
£21,822 8s - (100%) £12,665 8s 6d (58%) £9,156 19s 6d (42%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
74 45 29
1732 - 1809
74 45 29
Notes
Based partly on The Intriguing Footman (anon).
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
20 Sep 1808 Drury Lane Hamlet, Irishman in London No No No £245 17s 6d 100% N/A
02 Dec 1808 Drury Lane Venoni, Irishman in London No No No £273 7s 41% N/A
23 Mar 1809 Drury Lane Country Girl, Don Quichotte, Irishman in London No No No £834 12s 6d 76% N/A
22 May 1809 Drury Lane Three & Deuce, Critic, Irishman in London No No Yes £325 16s 40% N/A
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