The Sailor's Prize; or, May Day Wedding (1795)

Author
Anonymous/unknown
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Interlude
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
£1,122 4s £1,122 4s (100%) £0 (0%)
1732 - 1809
£1,122 4s - (100%) £1,122 4s (100%) £0 (0%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
6 6 0
1732 - 1809
6 6 0
Notes
Performed in 1799 as 'The Paradox; or, Maid, Life and Widow'.
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
01 May 1795 Covent Garden The Bank Note Or Lessons For Ladies, The Sailor's Prize or May Day Wedding, Three Weeks after Marriage, Garland Dance (composed by Byrn), The Irishmans Peep at the Continent, Admiral Benbow, Battle Song, Fat Dolly, Let us love and let us drink, Now landed from the Ocean, Old Towler, Teddy O'Shaughnesseys History, When 'tis Night and the Mid-Watch is come No No Yes £434 19s 6d 54% N/A
08 May 1795 Covent Garden Love Makes A Man Or The Fops Fortune, The Sailor's Prize, Who's the Dupe, Garland Dance (composed by Byrn), The Storm, Admiral Benbow, Four and Twenty Fidlers, Let us love and let us drink, Now landed from the Ocean, Teddy OShaughnesseys History No No Yes £388 7s 37% N/A
02 May 1797 Covent Garden Abroad And At Home, The Sailor's Prize, The Prisoner at Large, The Storm, Black-Eyed Susan, Fat Dolly, Hearts of Oak, Let Us Love and Let Us Drink, Old Towler, Rule Britannia, Teddy O'Shaughnesseys History No No Yes £440 7s 6d 57% N/A
24 Apr 1798 Covent Garden The Heir At Law, The Sailor's Prize, Blue Devils, Sea Ballad, Travels of Trudge, Fat Dolly The Cook, Hearts of Oak, Master Teddy Shemus O'Shaughnessey O'Finnigen Delany's History of Himself, Rule Britannia, Soldier's Song No No Yes £501 18s 48% N/A
30 Apr 1799 Covent Garden False And True, The Son in Law, The Paradox or Maid Wife and Widow, Characteristic Dance and Masquerade as at the Venetian Carnival, Sea Ballad, A Touch at Old Times, In My Father's Mud Cabin No No Yes £478 60% N/A
10 May 1799 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, The Paradox, Lovers' Quarrels, Tomorrow; Or, the Mars, Capt. Connor, A Touch at Old Times, Dirge, In My Father's Mud Cabin No No Yes £263 6d 36% N/A

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