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
£24,221 7s £3,851 13s (15.9%) £20,369 14s (84.1%)
1732 - 1809
£24,221 7s - (100%) £3,851 13s (15.9%) £20,369 14s (84.1%)
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 %
17 Apr 1798 Drury Lane The Stranger, Blue Beard No No No £374 14s 72% N/A
19 Apr 1798 Drury Lane The Stranger, Blue Beard No No No £307 11s 6d 68% N/A
20 Apr 1798 Drury Lane The Stranger, Blue Beard No No No £343 18s 6d 77% N/A
23 Apr 1798 Drury Lane The Stranger, The Devil to Pay No No Yes £511 7s 64% N/A
26 Apr 1798 Drury Lane The Stranger, Blue Beard No No No £351 12s 6d 54% N/A
28 Apr 1798 Drury Lane The Stranger, The Children in the Wood No No No £188 5s 63% N/A
01 May 1798 Drury Lane The Stranger, Blue Beard No No No £368 7s 74% N/A
03 May 1798 Drury Lane The Stranger, Blue Beard No No No £332 3s 6d 79% N/A
04 May 1798 Drury Lane The Stranger, Blue Beard No No No £226 10s 6d 71% N/A
05 May 1798 Drury Lane The Stranger, The Devil to Pay No No No £188 6s 60% N/A
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