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
£18,530 14s £9,071 4s (49%) £9,459 10s (51%)
1732 - 1809
£18,530 14s - (100%) £9,071 4s (49%) £9,459 10s (51%)
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 %
21 Sep 1758 Drury Lane King Henry The Eighth, A Duke and no Duke No No No £99 6d 100% N/A
09 Oct 1758 Covent Garden The Beggar's Opera, A Duke and no Duke, Country Dance, Hornpipe No No No £123 8s 100% N/A
19 Oct 1758 Covent Garden The Beggar's Opera, A Duke and no Duke, The Threshers Yes No No £47 3s 23% N/A
28 Oct 1758 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, A Duke and no Duke No No No £119 17s 67% N/A
06 Nov 1758 Covent Garden Tamerlane, A Duke and no Duke, The Threshers Yes No No £68 15s 31% N/A
11 Nov 1758 Covent Garden The Earl Of Essex, A Duke and no Duke, The Fingalian Dance No No No £41 2s 22% N/A
30 Nov 1758 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, A Duke and no Duke No No No £62 9s 31% N/A
20 Dec 1758 Covent Garden Theodosius, A Duke and no Duke, The Fingalian Dance No No No £102 4s 6d N/A N/A
29 Dec 1758 Covent Garden The Rival Queens, A Duke and no Duke, The Threshers No No No £99 2s 40% N/A
29 Dec 1758 Drury Lane The Busy Body, A Duke and no Duke, The Prussian Camp No No No £147 6s 60% N/A
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