The Dragon of Wantley (1737)

Author
Henry Carey
Composer
John Frederick Lampe
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Farce
Performance Medium
Musical
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
£7,397 3s £3,892 (52.6%) £3,505 3s (47.4%)
1732 - 1809
£7,397 3s - (100%) £3,892 (52.6%) £3,505 3s (47.4%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
195 154 41
1732 - 1809
195 154 41
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
26 Oct 1737 Covent Garden Wit Without Money, The Dragon of Wantley Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
27 Oct 1737 Covent Garden Jane Shore, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
28 Oct 1737 Covent Garden The Double Gallant Or The Sick Lady's Cure, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
29 Oct 1737 Covent Garden The London Cuckolds, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
31 Oct 1737 Covent Garden The Albion Queens Or The Death Of Mary Queen Of Scotland, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
01 Nov 1737 Covent Garden The Relapse Or Virtue In Danger, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 Nov 1737 Covent Garden Much Ado About Nothing, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
03 Nov 1737 Covent Garden Much Ado About Nothing, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
04 Nov 1737 Covent Garden Tamerlane, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
05 Nov 1737 Covent Garden Tamerlane, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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