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 %
13 May 1763 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, The Old Maid, Hornpipe, Minuet, New Comic Dance, The Catalonian Marriage No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
21 Sep 1763 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, The Old Maid No No No Unknown N/A N/A
21 Feb 1764 Covent Garden A Bold Stroke For A Wife, The Old Maid, Venus Revenged, The Calabrian Peasants No No No Unknown N/A N/A
12 May 1764 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, The Old Maid, Hornpipe, The Dutch Skippers No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
02 Oct 1764 Drury Lane The Beggar's Opera, The Old Maid, New Tambourine No No No Unknown N/A N/A
16 Oct 1764 Covent Garden A Bold Stroke For A Wife, The Old Maid, Tambourine, La Femme Maitresse No No No Unknown N/A N/A
31 Oct 1764 Drury Lane Venice Preserved, The Old Maid, The Lamplighters No No No Unknown N/A N/A
01 Feb 1765 Drury Lane King Lear, The Old Maid No No No Unknown N/A N/A
20 Dec 1765 Covent Garden The Maid Of The Mill, The Old Maid, The Village Romps Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Jan 1766 Covent Garden The Maid Of The Mill, The Old Maid, The Village Romps Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
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