The Wheel of Fortune (1795)

Author
Richard Cumberland
Work Type
Mainpiece
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
£20,138 10s 6d £3,800 12s 6d (18.9%) £16,337 18s (81.1%)
1732 - 1809
£20,138 10s 6d - (100%) £3,800 12s 6d (18.9%) £16,337 18s (81.1%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
76 17 59
1732 - 1809
76 17 59
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
13 Oct 1795 Drury Lane The Wheel Of Fortune, The Children in the Wood No No No £244 6d 100% N/A
18 Nov 1795 Drury Lane The Wheel Of Fortune, The Spanish Barber No No No £155 1s 50% N/A
14 Jan 1796 Drury Lane The Wheel Of Fortune, No Song No Supper No No No £289 16s 57% N/A
08 Feb 1796 Drury Lane The Wheel Of Fortune, Harlequin Captive No No No Unknown N/A N/A
08 Apr 1796 Drury Lane The Wheel Of Fortune, No Song No Supper No No No £178 9s 6d 51% N/A
29 Sep 1796 Drury Lane The Wheel Of Fortune, The Prisoner No No No £363 9s 100% N/A
11 Nov 1796 Drury Lane The Wheel Of Fortune, Harlequin Captive No No No £212 18s 6d 54% N/A
08 Dec 1796 Drury Lane The Wheel Of Fortune, The Devil to Pay, The Scotch Ghost No No No £202 1s 66% N/A
18 Jan 1797 Drury Lane The Wheel Of Fortune, The Prize, The Scotch Ghost No No No £173 16s 6d 31% N/A
10 Feb 1797 Drury Lane The Wheel Of Fortune, A Friend in Need No No No £236 5s 6d 45% N/A
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