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 %
08 Dec 1798 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, The Spoiled Child No No No £268 10s 60% N/A
10 Dec 1798 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, The Jew and the Doctor No No No £319 14s 6d 56% N/A
11 Dec 1798 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, Albert and Adelaide or The Victim of Constancy, Dance of Swabian Peasants No No No £338 17s 6d 68% N/A
12 Dec 1798 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, Albert and Adelaide, Procession and Dance of Swabian Peasants No No No £369 18s 6d 65% N/A
14 Dec 1798 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, Albert and Adelaide, Procession and Dance of Swabian Peasants No No No £299 7s 6d 75% N/A
17 Dec 1798 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, Albert and Adelaide, Procession and Dance of Swabian Peasants No No No £274 10s 6d 56% N/A
19 Dec 1798 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, Albert and Adelaide, Procession and Dance of Swabian Peasants No Yes No £449 13s 78% N/A
21 Dec 1798 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, Albert and Adelaide, Procession and Dance of Swabian Peasants No No No £261 12s 6d 62% N/A
22 Dec 1798 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, Albert and Adelaide, Procession and Dance of Swabian Peasants No No No £187 10s 6d 56% N/A
27 Dec 1798 Covent Garden Laugh When You Can, Albert and Adelaide, Procession and Dance of Swabian Peasants No No No £182 2s 6d 44% N/A
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
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