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 %
16 May 1794 Drury Lane The Pirates, The Englishman In Paris No No No £337 3s 82% N/A
23 May 1794 Drury Lane The Pirates, Love A La Mode No No No £318 3s 6d 73% N/A
30 May 1794 Drury Lane The Pirates, Katharine And Petruchio No No No £281 8s 6d 82% N/A
27 Oct 1794 Drury Lane The Pirates, The Sultan No No No £304 66% N/A
17 Nov 1794 Drury Lane The Pirates, The Wedding Day No No No £260 3s 37% N/A
25 Nov 1794 Drury Lane The Pirates, The Wedding Day No No No £172 18s 6d 36% N/A
11 Nov 1795 Drury Lane The Pirates, The Village Lawyer No No No £213 3s 6d 50% N/A
08 Jan 1796 Drury Lane The Pirates, The First Floor No No No £244 15s 6d 53% N/A
21 May 1801 Drury Lane The Pirates, Catharine and Petruchio No No Yes £454 2s 6d 62% N/A
27 May 1801 Drury Lane The Pirates, Doctor Last's Examination before the College of Physicians, The Follies of a Day No No Yes £438 14s 6d 56% N/A
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