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 %
13 Oct 1750 Drury Lane Comus, A Duke and no Duke No No No £60 N/A N/A
20 Oct 1750 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, A Duke and no Duke, New Running Footman's Dance Yes No No £140 N/A N/A
25 Oct 1750 Drury Lane Venice Preserved, A Duke and no Duke No No No £100 N/A N/A
03 Nov 1750 Drury Lane The Recruiting Officer, A Duke and no Duke, Country Amusements, Pigmalion No No No £80 N/A N/A
05 Nov 1750 Drury Lane Tamerlane, A Duke and no Duke, Country Amusements, Pigmalion No No No £116 N/A N/A
12 Nov 1750 Drury Lane The Confederacy, A Duke and no Duke, Country Amusements, Pigmalion, Running Footman's Dance No No No £50 N/A N/A
19 Nov 1750 Drury Lane Jane Shore, A Duke and no Duke, Comic Dance Yes No No £70 N/A N/A
08 Dec 1750 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, A Duke and no Duke No No No £180 N/A N/A
18 Dec 1750 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, A Duke and no Duke Yes No No £120 N/A N/A
20 Dec 1750 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, Duke and no Duke Yes No No £100 N/A N/A
13 Feb 1751 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, A Duke and no Duke, Pigmalion Yes No No £180 N/A N/A
19 Feb 1751 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, A Duke and no Duke Yes No No £160 N/A N/A
11 Apr 1751 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, A Duke and no Duke, Provincial Dance, Louvre, Minuet No No Yes £230 N/A N/A
25 Apr 1751 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, A Duke and no Duke No No Yes £164 N/A N/A
04 Oct 1751 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, A Duke and no Duke No No No £70 N/A N/A
08 Oct 1751 Drury Lane The Orphan, A Duke and no Duke No No No £100 N/A N/A
14 Oct 1751 Drury Lane Jane Shore, Duke and no Duke No No No £130 N/A N/A
07 Nov 1751 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, A Duke and no Duke, Savoyard Travellers No No No £120 N/A N/A
14 Nov 1751 Drury Lane The Suspicious Husband, A Duke and no Duke No No No £120 N/A N/A
14 Dec 1751 Drury Lane The Inconstant Or The Way To Win Him, A Duke and no Duke, Les Caprices de la Dance No No No £160 N/A N/A
17 Mar 1752 Drury Lane The Orphan, Duke and no Duke No No Yes £120 N/A N/A
19 Mar 1752 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, A Duke and no Duke No No Yes £130 N/A N/A
21 Mar 1752 Drury Lane The Inconstant, Duke and no Duke, The Incantation Song, Indian Queen Yes No Yes £250 N/A N/A
11 Apr 1752 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, Duke and no Duke, Dryden's Incantation Song No No Yes £160 N/A N/A
15 Apr 1752 Drury Lane The Suspicious Husband, A Duke and no Duke, Provincial Dance No No Yes £156 N/A N/A
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