The Wife of Two Husbands (1803)

Author
James Cobb
Composer
Joseph Mazzinghi
Author
René-Charles Guilbert de Pixérécourt
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Drama/entertainment
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
£9,299 2s 6d £0 (0%) £9,299 2s 6d (100%)
1732 - 1809
£9,299 2s 6d - (100%) £0 (0%) £9,299 2s 6d (100%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
36 0 36
1732 - 1809
36 0 36
Notes
Based on René-Charles Guilbert de Pixérécourt's 'La Femme à deux maris' (1802).
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
13 Mar 1804 Drury Lane The Wife of Two Husbands, The Counterfeit No No No £199 7s 6d 43% N/A
20 Apr 1804 Drury Lane The Wife of Two Husbands, High Life Below Stairs No No No £102 13s 27% N/A
28 May 1804 Drury Lane Wife of Two Husbands, Maid of the Oaks No No Yes £361 19s 26% N/A
25 Oct 1804 Drury Lane The Wife of Two Husbands, The Liar No No No £121 6s 26% N/A
09 May 1808 Drury Lane The Wife of Two Husbands, The Wolf, All's Well, When Shall We Three Meet Again, Could a Man Be Secure, Vive Le Roi, A Comic Song, The Death of General Sir Ralph Abercrombie, The Hunter of The Alp No No Yes £591 18s 6d N/A N/A
25 May 1808 Drury Lane The Wife of Two Husbands, Blue Devils, The Devil to Pay No No Yes £445 19s 6d 100% N/A
Download Export