The Birth-Day (1799)

Author
August Friedrich Ferdinand von Kotzebue
Author
Thomas John Dibdin
Work Type
Afterpiece
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
£10,423 10s £10,333 4s 6d (99.1%) £90 5s 6d (0.9%)
1732 - 1809
£10,423 10s - (100%) £10,333 4s 6d (99.1%) £90 5s 6d (0.9%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
45 43 2
1732 - 1809
45 43 2
Notes
Translated from August von Kotzebue
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
08 Apr 1799 Covent Garden Fun And Frolic, The Birth Day, The Magic Oak No No No £180 3s 32% N/A
10 Apr 1799 Covent Garden A Divertisement, The Birth Day, The Jew and the Doctor, Ballet No No No £176 17s 54% N/A
11 Apr 1799 Covent Garden The Birth Day, The Magic Oak No Yes No £390 6d 70% N/A
13 Apr 1799 Covent Garden A Divertisement, The Birth Day, Raymond and Agnes or The Castle of Lindenbergh, Ballet No No No £239 3s 6d 61% N/A
17 Apr 1799 Covent Garden A Divertisement, The Birth Day, Raymond and Agnes No No No £165 8s 6d 54% N/A
18 Apr 1799 Covent Garden The Birth Day, A Divertisement, Raymond and Agnes, Scotch Reel No Yes No £389 3s 6d 61% N/A
20 Apr 1799 Covent Garden The Birth Day, The Jew and the Doctor, Raymond and Agnes No No No £205 17s 49% N/A
24 Apr 1799 Covent Garden The Birth Day, The Spoiled Child, Raymond and Agnes No No No £177 11s 6d 37% N/A
25 Apr 1799 Covent Garden The Birth Day, The Jew and the Doctor, Raymond and Agnes No No No £203 19s 51% N/A
04 May 1799 Covent Garden The Birth Day, The Horse and the Widow, Albert and Adelaide, Procession and Dance of Swabian Peasants No No No £187 17s 6d 55% N/A
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