The Ladies' Frolic (1770)

Composer
William Bates
Author
James Love
Author
Richard Brome
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Comedy
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
£2,681 9s £216 12s (8.1%) £2,464 17s (91.9%)
1732 - 1809
£2,681 9s - (100%) £216 12s (8.1%) £2,464 17s (91.9%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
24 1 23
1732 - 1809
24 1 23
Notes
Taken from 2 acts of Richard Brome's 'A Jovial Crew; or, The Merry Beggars' (1641/2).
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
30 May 1771 Drury Lane Hamlet, The Ladies' Frolick, The Medley No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
15 Apr 1774 Drury Lane The Fashionable Lover, The Ladies' Frolick, Rise Glory, The Sailors' Revels No No Yes £226 8s 41% N/A
21 Apr 1774 Drury Lane Phaedra And Hippolitus, The Ladies' Frolick, The Irish Fair No No Yes £273 13s 44% N/A
16 May 1774 Drury Lane The Committee, The Ladies' Frolick, Hornpipe No No Yes £187 5s 43% N/A
23 May 1774 Drury Lane Cymbeline, The Ladies' Frolick, Hornpipe No No Yes £287 2s 21% N/A
23 Mar 1775 Drury Lane Macbeth, The Ladies' Frolick, Linco's Travels Yes No Yes £281 9s 6d N/A N/A
03 Apr 1775 Drury Lane The School For Wives, The Ladies' Frolick, The Force of Love, The Grand Provencalle Dance No No Yes £170 3s 6d N/A N/A
12 May 1783 Drury Lane Imitation Or The Female Fortune hunters, The Ladies' Frolick, The Butterfly, Song on the Knights of St Patrick, Crutch Dance No No Yes £126 15s 6d 32% N/A
02 Dec 1783 Drury Lane The Stratagem, The Ladies' Frolick, Crutch Dance, The Pastoral Lovers No No No £108 4s N/A N/A
12 Dec 1783 Drury Lane The Plain Dealer, The Ladies' Frolick No No No £85 11s 30% N/A
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