Laugh when You Can (1798)

Author
Frederick Reynolds
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 %
28 Mar 1799 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, The Magic Oak No No No £195 8s 42% N/A
17 May 1799 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, Netley Abbey, Hornpipe (in fetters) No No Yes £468 4s 29% N/A
04 Jun 1799 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, Hartford Bridge, Scotch Divertisement No No Yes £374 16s 9% N/A
16 Sep 1799 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, Rosina No No No £290 3s 6d 100% N/A
30 May 1800 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, Love in a Camp or Patrick in Prussia, The Sailor's Journal, All Get Drunk Together, The Anchor Smiths, United Englishmen, Young William was a Seaman True No No Yes £353 19s N/A N/A
06 Apr 1805 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, The Positive Man No No Yes £395 15s 33% N/A
28 May 1805 Covent Garden Laugh Where You Can, The Escapes; or, The Water Carrier No Yes No £332 7s 68% N/A
26 Sep 1806 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, Adopted Child No No No £302 2s 6d 100% N/A
18 May 1809 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, Rival Soldiers, The Blind Boy No No Yes £165 6d N/A N/A
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