A Duke and No Duke (1684)

Author
Nahum Tate
Author
Aston Cokayne
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Farce
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
£15,078 16s 6d £6,710 5s 6d (44.5%) £8,368 11s (55.5%)
1732 - 1809
£15,078 16s 6d - (100%) £6,710 5s 6d (44.5%) £8,368 11s (55.5%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
203 125 78
1732 - 1809
203 125 78
Notes
Based on Aston Cokayne's 'Trappolin Supposed a Prince' (1658).
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
05 Feb 1733 Covent Garden Duke And No Duke, The School Boy, Peasant, Scottish Dance, Tambourine No No No £56 5s N/A N/A
23 Feb 1734 Covent Garden Duke And No Duke, Perseus and Andromeda No No No Unknown N/A N/A
14 Mar 1734 Covent Garden Duke And No Duke, The Necromancer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
10 Feb 1735 Covent Garden Duke And No Duke, The Toy Shop, The Rape of Proserpine No No No Unknown N/A N/A
08 Mar 1735 Covent Garden Duke And No Duke, Perseus and Andromeda No No No Unknown N/A N/A
26 Jan 1736 Covent Garden Duke And No Duke, The Royal Chace / Europa No No No £144 7s N/A N/A
23 Feb 1740 Covent Garden Duke And No Duke, Orpheus and Eurydice No No No Unknown N/A N/A
25 Feb 1740 Covent Garden Duke And No Duke, Orpheus and Eurydice No No No Unknown N/A N/A
28 Feb 1740 Covent Garden Duke And No Duke, Orpheus and Eurydice Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
04 Mar 1740 Covent Garden Duke And No Duke, Orpheus and Eurydice Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
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