The Pirates (1792)

Author
James Cobb
Composer
Stephen John Seymour Storace
Choreographer
Peter D'Egville
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Comedy
Performance Medium
Musical
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
£11,333 17s £0 (0%) £11,333 17s (100%)
1732 - 1809
£11,333 17s - (100%) £0 (0%) £11,333 17s (100%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
41 0 41
1732 - 1809
41 0 41
Notes
BD notes that it is uncertain at this period whether choreography at DL was by Peter D'Egville or his son, James.
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
19 Jan 1793 Drury Lane The Pirates, The Cheats of Scapin No No No £295 7s 45% N/A
22 Jan 1793 Drury Lane The Pirates, Katharine and Petruchio No No No £245 15s 6d 40% N/A
04 Feb 1793 Drury Lane The Pirates, Tit for Tat No No No £322 4s 6d 41% N/A
11 Feb 1793 Drury Lane The Pirates, The Cheats of Scapin No No No £249 11s 44% N/A
11 Mar 1793 Drury Lane The Pirates, The Prize No No Yes £388 12s 6d 50% N/A
08 Apr 1793 Drury Lane The Pirates, The Agreeable Surprise, The Little Farthing Rushlight No No Yes £486 17s 58% N/A
18 Apr 1793 Drury Lane The Pirates, The Mayor of Garratt No No No £197 8s 6d 44% N/A
20 May 1793 Drury Lane The Pirates, The Sultan No No No £206 1s 60% N/A
27 May 1793 Drury Lane The Pirates, The Mariners No No Yes £263 1s 42% N/A
03 Jun 1793 Drury Lane The Pirates, The Humourist No No Yes £448 14s 6d 50% N/A
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