The Old Maid (1761)

Author
Arthur Murphy
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
£7,164 3s 6d £1,506 18s 6d (21%) £5,657 5s (79%)
1732 - 1809
£7,164 3s 6d - (100%) £1,506 18s 6d (21%) £5,657 5s (79%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
91 28 63
1732 - 1809
91 28 63
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
08 Feb 1766 Covent Garden The Maid Of The Mill, The Old Maid, The Village Romps Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Mar 1766 Covent Garden The Man Of Mode Or Sir Foppling Flutter, The Old Maid, The Village Romps No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
01 Apr 1766 Covent Garden Virtue Betrayed Or Anna Bullen, The Old Maid, Rural Love, The Venetian Gardeners No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
08 Nov 1766 Drury Lane The Siege Of Damascus, The Old Maid No No No £111 14s 57% N/A
15 Nov 1766 Drury Lane The Fair Penitent, The Old Maid Yes No No £238 18s 6d 66% N/A
17 Dec 1766 Drury Lane The Plain Dealer, The Old Maid, The Vintage No No Yes £94 11s N/A N/A
31 Dec 1766 Drury Lane The Earl Of Warwick, The Old Maid No No No £110 11s 40% N/A
11 Nov 1767 Drury Lane Zara, The Old Maid No No No Unknown N/A N/A
05 Dec 1767 Drury Lane The Widowd Wife, The Old Maid No No No Unknown N/A N/A
01 Feb 1768 Drury Lane False Delicacy, The Old Maid No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
27 Feb 1768 Covent Garden Lionel And Clarissa, The Old Maid, The Merry Sailors No No No £215 3s N/A N/A
25 May 1768 Drury Lane All In The Wrong, The Old Maid, Double Hornpipe No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
19 Sep 1768 Covent Garden The Maid Of The Mill, The Old Maid No No No £210 9s 6d 100% N/A
01 Nov 1768 Drury Lane Artaxerxes, The Old Maid No No No Unknown N/A N/A
22 Apr 1769 Drury Lane Love In A Village, The Old Maid, New Comic Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
08 Feb 1770 Drury Lane Lionel And Clarissa Or The School For Fathers, The Old Maid No No No Unknown N/A N/A
14 Nov 1770 Covent Garden Love In A Village, The Old Maid, The Lamplighter Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
17 Dec 1770 Drury Lane King Arthur, The Old Maid No No No Unknown N/A N/A
14 May 1772 Drury Lane The Grecian Daughter, The Old Maid No No No £236 18s 74% N/A
28 May 1772 Drury Lane The Grecian Daughter, The Old Maid Yes No Yes £193 15s 55% N/A
17 Oct 1772 Drury Lane The Grecian Daughter, The Old Maid Yes No No £171 8s 6d 49% N/A
08 Dec 1772 Drury Lane The Duel, The Old Maid No No No £241 4s 61% N/A
23 Dec 1772 Drury Lane Hamlet, The Old Maid Yes No No £264 64% N/A
19 Jan 1773 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Old Maid No No No £262 7s 56% N/A
20 Dec 1773 Drury Lane The School For Wives, The Old Maid No No No £242 19s 6d 60% N/A
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