Blue Beard; or, Female Curiosity! (1798)

Author
George Colman, the younger
Composer
Michael Kelly
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Romance
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
£55,484 1s 6d £0 (0%) £55,484 1s 6d (100%)
1732 - 1809
£55,484 1s 6d - (100%) £0 (0%) £55,484 1s 6d (100%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
197 0 197
1732 - 1809
197 0 197
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
30 May 1799 Drury Lane The Secret, Blue Beard No No Yes £533 15s 6d 47% N/A
14 Oct 1799 Drury Lane Rule A Wife And Have A Wife, Blue Beard or Female Curiosity No No No £370 2s 62% N/A
15 Oct 1799 Drury Lane As You Like It, Blue Beard No No No £301 18s 100% N/A
17 Oct 1799 Drury Lane The Wonder, Blue Beard No No No £219 19s 6d 65% N/A
19 Oct 1799 Drury Lane The Beggar's Opera, Blue Beard, Hornpipe No No No £283 3s 100% N/A
21 Oct 1799 Drury Lane The Grecian Daughter, Blue Beard No No No £228 10s 6d 49% N/A
22 Oct 1799 Drury Lane Love For Love, Blue Beard No No No £260 10s 100% N/A
28 Oct 1799 Drury Lane Hamlet, Blue Beard No No No £409 12s 6d 70% N/A
29 Oct 1799 Drury Lane The Belle's Stratagem, Blue Beard No No No £193 17s 6d 55% N/A
01 Nov 1799 Drury Lane The Wheel Of Fortune, Blue Beard No No No £185 8s 45% N/A
04 Nov 1799 Drury Lane Hamlet, Blue Beard No No No £303 13s 53% N/A
05 Nov 1799 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, Blue Beard, Sigh No More, Ladies No No No £137 2s 6d 40% N/A
09 Nov 1799 Drury Lane A Bold Stroke For A Wife, Blue Beard No No No £226 7s 45% N/A
11 Nov 1799 Drury Lane Hamlet, Blue Beard No No No £257 3s 6d 47% N/A
20 Nov 1799 Drury Lane The Belle's Stratagem, Blue Beard No No No £183 6d 27% N/A
23 Nov 1799 Drury Lane Love Makes A Man, Blue Beard No No No £190 12s 6d 40% N/A
26 Nov 1799 Drury Lane The Secret, Blue Beard No No No £202 18s 48% N/A
02 Dec 1799 Drury Lane The Will, Blue Beard, The Scotch Ghost or Little Fannys Love No No No £214 7s 51% N/A
06 Dec 1799 Drury Lane The Will, Blue Beard No No No £154 19s 42% N/A
09 Dec 1799 Drury Lane The Gamester, Blue Beard No No No £366 1s 6d 67% N/A
26 Dec 1799 Drury Lane The London Merchant Or George Barnwell, Blue Beard No No No £328 14s 6d 46% N/A
27 Dec 1799 Drury Lane The Beggar's Opera, Blue Beard, Hornpipe No No No £195 4s 6d 38% N/A
06 Mar 1800 Drury Lane The Rivals, Blue Beard No Yes No £499 19s 6d 65% N/A
08 Mar 1800 Drury Lane Blue beard, The Lying Valet, Of Age To morrow No No No £188 7s 39% N/A
10 Mar 1800 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Blue Beard No No No £446 16s 6d 71% N/A
21 Nov 1800 Drury Lane As You Like It, Blue Beard No No No £221 11s 49% N/A
22 Nov 1800 Drury Lane The Way of the World, Blue Beard No No No £217 10s 6d 44% N/A
25 Nov 1800 Drury Lane The Wheel of Fortune, Blue Beard No No No £141 9s 40% N/A
26 Nov 1800 Drury Lane The School for Scandal, Blue Beard No No No £187 13s 6d 32% N/A
27 Nov 1800 Drury Lane The Confederacy, Blue Beard No No No £157 12s 36% N/A
02 Dec 1800 Drury Lane The Way of the World, Blue Beard No No No £186 14s 6d 45% N/A
05 Dec 1800 Drury Lane She Wou'd and She Wou'd Not, Blue Beard No No No £141 2s 6d 33% N/A
18 Dec 1800 Drury Lane Jane Shore, Blue Beard No No No £242 13s 6d 52% N/A
07 Mar 1801 Drury Lane Deaf and Dumb; or, The Orphan Protected, Blue Beard No No No £465 17s 57% N/A
10 Mar 1801 Drury Lane Deaf and Dumb; or, The Orphan Protected, Blue Beard No No No £255 8s 6d 47% N/A
24 Mar 1801 Drury Lane The Inconstant, Blue Beard No No No £283 52% N/A
07 Apr 1801 Drury Lane Deaf and Dumb; or, The Orphan Protected, Blue Beard No No No £309 17s 6d 65% N/A
26 May 1801 Drury Lane Twelfth Night, Blue Beard No No Yes £372 14s 72% N/A
30 May 1801 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, Blue Beard No No Yes £360 13s 6d 75% N/A
22 Sep 1801 Drury Lane King Richard the Third, Blue Beard; or, Female Curiosity No No No £400 13s 6d 100% N/A
24 Sep 1801 Drury Lane The Wheel of Fortune, Blue Beard; or, Female Curiosity No No No £315 10s 100% N/A
29 Sep 1801 Drury Lane King Richard the Third, Blue Beard; or, Female Curiosity No No No £381 15s 6d 100% N/A
03 Oct 1801 Drury Lane The Merchant of Venice, Blue Beard; or, Female Curiosity No No No £233 4s 32% N/A
06 Oct 1801 Drury Lane King Richard the Third, Blue Beard; or, Female Curiosity No No No £278 5s 100% N/A
12 Oct 1801 Drury Lane George Barnwell, Blue Beard; or, Female Curiosity No No No £124 3s 6d 44% N/A
19 Oct 1801 Drury Lane King Richard the Third, Blue Beard; or, Female Curiosity No No No £244 6s 6d 39% N/A
26 Oct 1801 Drury Lane George Barnwell, Blue Beard; or, Female Curiosity No No No £230 19s 35% N/A
28 Oct 1801 Drury Lane The School for Scandal, Blue Beard; or, Female Curiosity No No No £210 4s 42% N/A
30 Oct 1801 Drury Lane Follies of a Day, The Children in the Wood, Blue Beard; or, Female Curiosity No No No £116 2s 32% N/A
31 Oct 1801 Drury Lane The Jew, The Shipwreck, Blue Beard; or, Female Curiosity No No No £140 16s 6d 30% N/A
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