Speculation (1795)

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
£7,930 4s £7,930 4s (100%) £0 (0%)
1732 - 1809
£7,930 4s - (100%) £7,930 4s (100%) £0 (0%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
35 35 0
1732 - 1809
35 35 0
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
09 Jan 1796 Covent Garden Speculation, Merry Sherwood No No No £297 16s 51% N/A
12 Jan 1796 Covent Garden Speculation, Merry Sherwood No No No £268 6s 55% N/A
16 Jan 1796 Covent Garden Speculation, Merry Sherwood No No No £290 4s 6d 53% N/A
19 Jan 1796 Covent Garden Speculation, Merry Sherwood No No No £250 12s 38% N/A
21 Jan 1796 Covent Garden Speculation, Merry Sherwood No Yes No £455 9s 6d 50% N/A
06 Feb 1796 Covent Garden Speculation, Lock and Key No No No £227 1s 6d 46% N/A
15 Mar 1796 Covent Garden Speculation, Harlequin's Treasure or Jewels New Set No No No £274 14s 6d 65% N/A
29 Mar 1796 Covent Garden Speculation, Harlequin Captive No No No £202 5s 6d 52% N/A
13 May 1796 Covent Garden British Fortitude And Hibernian Friendship, Speculation, Lock and Key No No No £119 7s N/A N/A
17 May 1800 Covent Garden Speculation, Marian, The Death of Captain Cook, Mark When Beneath the Western Main, Happy Were the Days, O Strike the Harp, Sigh No More, Ladies Yes No Yes £436 19s 20% N/A