The Poor Sailor; or, Little Ben and Little Bob (1795)

Author
John Bernard
Composer
Thomas Attwood
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Farce
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
£2,869 17s 6d £2,869 17s 6d (100%) £0 (0%)
1732 - 1809
£2,869 17s 6d - (100%) £2,869 17s 6d (100%) £0 (0%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
19 19 0
1732 - 1809
19 19 0
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
29 May 1795 Covent Garden A Bold Stroke For A Husband, Doctor Lasts Examination before the College of Physicians, The Poor Sailor or Little Ben and Little Bob, Double Hornpipe, Black Eyed Susan No No Yes £253 6s 6d 31% N/A
09 Jun 1795 Covent Garden The Secret Tribunal, The Poor Sailor, The Tythe Pig, Double Hornpipe No No No £147 12s 6d 100% N/A
11 Jun 1795 Covent Garden The Secret Tribunal, The Poor Sailor, The Tythe Pig, Double Hornpipe No No No £152 18s 100% N/A
15 Jun 1795 Covent Garden The Deserted Daughter, The Poor Sailor, The Tythe Pig, Double Hornpipe No No Yes £208 12s 6d 100% N/A
17 Jun 1795 Covent Garden The Suspicious Husband, The Poor Sailor, Treble Hornpipe No No Yes £467 13s 6d 100% N/A
02 Oct 1795 Covent Garden The Suspicious Husband, The Poor Sailor or Little Bob and Little Ben, Hornpipe No No No £189 13s 6d 100% N/A
13 Nov 1795 Covent Garden Speculation, The Poor Sailor, The Bouquet, Hornpipe No No No £201 10s 51% N/A
26 Nov 1795 Covent Garden Speculation, The Poor Sailor, Highland Festivity, Hornpipe No No No £228 1s 58% N/A
02 Dec 1795 Covent Garden The Deserted Daughter, The Poor Sailor, Highland Festivity, Hornpipe No No No £127 17s 6d 40% N/A
07 Dec 1795 Covent Garden The Battle Of Hexham Or Days Of Old, The Poor Sailor No No No £190 7s 36% N/A
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