A Friend in Need (1797)

Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Comedy
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
£2,133 19s 6d £0 (0%) £2,133 19s 6d (100%)
1732 - 1809
£2,133 19s 6d - (100%) £0 (0%) £2,133 19s 6d (100%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
9 0 9
1732 - 1809
9 0 9
Notes
Based partly on Michel Jean Sedaine's "Le Comte d'Albert et sa Suite" (1786).
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
09 Feb 1797 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, A Friend in Need No No No £321 14s 51% N/A
10 Feb 1797 Drury Lane The Wheel Of Fortune, A Friend in Need No No No £236 5s 6d 45% N/A
11 Feb 1797 Drury Lane The Merchant Of Venice, A Friend in Need, In Vows of Everlasting Truth No No No £258 1s 50% N/A
13 Feb 1797 Drury Lane A Bold Stroke For A Wife, A Friend in Need, The Scotch Ghost No No No £197 6d 29% N/A
14 Feb 1797 Drury Lane Jane Shore, A Friend in Need No No No £212 8s 45% N/A
15 Feb 1797 Drury Lane Know Your Own Mind, A Friend in Need, The Scotch Ghost No No No £187 1s 6d 40% N/A
17 Feb 1797 Drury Lane The London Merchant, A Friend in Need, The Scotch Ghost No No No £220 19s 6d 52% N/A
20 Feb 1797 Drury Lane Macbeth, A Friend in Need, The Scotch Ghost No No No £253 15s 34% N/A
24 Feb 1797 Drury Lane Tamerlane, A Friend in Need No No No £246 14s 6d 49% N/A

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