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 %
18 Nov 1737 Covent Garden The Stratagem, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
19 Nov 1737 Covent Garden Theodosius Or The Force Of Love, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 Jan 1738 Covent Garden The Fair Quaker Of Deal, The Dragon of Wantley Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
03 Jan 1738 Covent Garden Macbeth, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
04 Jan 1738 Covent Garden Love's Last Shift, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
05 Jan 1738 Covent Garden Venice Preserved, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Jan 1738 Covent Garden The Royal Merchant Or The Beggars Bush, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Jan 1738 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
09 Jan 1738 Covent Garden The Constant Couple Or A Trip To The Jubilee, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
10 Jan 1738 Covent Garden The Rival Queens, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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