Laugh when You Can (1798)

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
£6,657 7s 6d £6,657 7s 6d (100%) £0 (0%)
1732 - 1809
£6,657 7s 6d - (100%) £6,657 7s 6d (100%) £0 (0%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
29 29 0
1732 - 1809
29 29 0
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
29 Dec 1798 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, Albert and Adelaide, Procession and Dance of Swabian Peasants No No No £143 13s 35% N/A
01 Jan 1799 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, Albert and Adelaide, Procession and Dance of Swabian Peasants No No No £180 15s 59% N/A
03 Jan 1799 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, Albert and Adelaide, Procession and Dance of Swabian Peasants No No No £190 10s 48% N/A
05 Jan 1799 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, Rosina No No No £210 61% N/A
09 Jan 1799 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, The Spoiled Child, The Mouth of the Nile No No No £242 4s 64% N/A
26 Jan 1799 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, The Flitch of Bacon No No No £164 9s 6d 32% N/A
01 Feb 1799 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, The Magic Oak No No No £178 10s 6d 59% N/A
11 Feb 1799 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, The Magic Oak No No No £204 2s 43% N/A
25 Feb 1799 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, The Magic Oak No No No £311 13s 57% N/A
11 Mar 1799 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, Oscar and Malvina, Come Every Jovial Fellow, O Ever in My Bosom No No No £243 2s 6d 37% N/A