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 %
17 Apr 1784 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Ladies' Frolick No No No £250 14s 55% N/A
01 May 1784 Drury Lane Tancred And Sigismunda, The Ladies' Frolick No No No £218 12s 60% N/A
12 Jan 1785 Drury Lane The Carmelite, The Ladies' Frolick, Crutch Dance No No No £248 19s 6d N/A N/A
01 Jun 1790 Covent Garden The Ladies' Frolick, The Comedy of Errors, The Flitch of Bacon, Crutch Dance, Highland Laddie, Alone by the Light of the Moon No No Yes £216 12s 66% N/A
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