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
£8,836 6s £5,331 3s (60.3%) £3,505 3s (39.7%)
1732 - 1809
£8,836 6s - (100%) £5,331 3s (60.3%) £3,505 3s (39.7%)
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 %
07 Nov 1737 Covent Garden Much Ado About Nothing, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
08 Nov 1737 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, The Dragon of Wantley, Chancon a Boire No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
09 Nov 1737 Covent Garden The Fair Quaker Of Deal Or The Humours Of The Navy, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
10 Nov 1737 Covent Garden The Fair Quaker Of Deal, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Nov 1737 Covent Garden The Fair Quaker Of Deal, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
12 Nov 1737 Covent Garden The Funeral, The Dragon of Wantley Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
14 Nov 1737 Covent Garden The Busy Body, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Nov 1737 Covent Garden The Fair Penitent, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
16 Nov 1737 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
17 Nov 1737 Covent Garden The Amorous Widow Or The Wanton Wife, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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