The Stranger (1798)

Author
Benjamin Thompson
Author
August Friedrich Ferdinand von Kotzebue
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Drama/entertainment
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
£23,048 18s £3,353 19s 6d (14.6%) £19,694 18s 6d (85.4%)
1732 - 1809
£23,048 18s - (100%) £3,353 19s 6d (14.6%) £19,694 18s 6d (85.4%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
78 12 66
1732 - 1809
78 12 66
Notes
Translated from August von Kotzebue's Menschenhass und Reue.
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
24 Mar 1798 Drury Lane The Stranger, The Prize, To Welcome Mirth and Harmless Glee, I Have a Silent Sorrow Here No No No £420 17s 6d 70% N/A
26 Mar 1798 Drury Lane The Stranger, Blue Beard No No No £445 14s 71% N/A
27 Mar 1798 Drury Lane The Stranger, Blue Beard No No No £356 70% N/A
29 Mar 1798 Drury Lane The Stranger, Blue Beard No No No £519 5s 55% N/A
31 Mar 1798 Drury Lane The Stranger, The Devil to Pay No No No £524 4s 65% N/A
10 Apr 1798 Drury Lane The Stranger, Blue Beard No No No £436 10s 6d 76% N/A
11 Apr 1798 Drury Lane The Stranger, Blue Beard No No No £389 2s 75% N/A
12 Apr 1798 Drury Lane The Stranger, Blue Beard No No No £401 19s 68% N/A
14 Apr 1798 Drury Lane The Stranger, The Pannel No No No £264 5s 75% N/A
16 Apr 1798 Drury Lane The Stranger, Blue Beard No No No £437 19s 74% N/A
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