Rule Britannia ()

Composer
Thomas Augustine Arne
Author
James Thomson
Work Type
N/A
Genre
Song
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
£6,443 9s £3,641 6d (56.5%) £2,802 8s 6d (43.5%)
1732 - 1809
£6,443 9s - (100%) £3,641 6d (56.5%) £2,802 8s 6d (43.5%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
41 23 18
1732 - 1809
41 23 18
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
18 May 1796 Covent Garden Inkle And Yarico, Tom Thumb, The Point at Herqui, Negro Dance, Admiral Benbow, Irish Song, Loyal Song, Mad Bess, Rondo, Rule Britannia, The Gentlemen of England, The Waiter, Tippy Bob, Where is That Tow'ring Spirit Fled No No Yes £238 4s 37% N/A
28 May 1796 Covent Garden Such Things Are, Arrived at Portsmouth, Rosina, Highland Festivity, We've Bade the Restless Seas Adieu, Here We Laugh and Work Together, O Why to be Happy, Rule Brittania, The Seaman Who of Wars May Tell, When Love was a Stranger, With Pride We Steer's for England's Coast, With Rosabel What Joy to Stray No No Yes £236 2s 6d 39% N/A
02 Jun 1796 Covent Garden The Way To Get Un married, The School for Arrogance, Dr Lasts Examination before the College of Physicians, The Shipwreck, Admiral Benbow, Imitations, All on Hobbies, Rule Britannia No No Yes £353 3s 6d N/A N/A
02 May 1797 Covent Garden Abroad And At Home, The Sailor's Prize, The Prisoner at Large, The Storm, Black-Eyed Susan, Fat Dolly, Hearts of Oak, Let Us Love and Let Us Drink, Old Towler, Rule Britannia, Teddy O'Shaughnesseys History No No Yes £440 7s 6d 57% N/A
11 May 1797 Covent Garden Abroad And At Home, The Surrender of Trinidad or Safe Moord at Last, The Irishman in London, The Storm, Beauty At Her Levee, Black-Eyed Susan, Bravura Song, Jack At the Windlass, Negro Song, Oh Why to be Happy, Rule Britannia, The Row, The Wolf No No Yes £359 14s 50% N/A
23 Oct 1797 Drury Lane Hamlet, The Doctor and the Apothecary, Representation of the English and Dutch Fleets, God Save the King, Rule Britannia No No No £220 9s 6d 46% N/A
24 Oct 1797 Drury Lane Cheap Living, No Song No Supper, Representation of the English and Dutch Fleets, God Save the King, Rule Britannia No No No £164 12s 6d 40% N/A
24 Apr 1798 Covent Garden The Heir At Law, The Sailor's Prize, Blue Devils, Sea Ballad, Travels of Trudge, Fat Dolly The Cook, Hearts of Oak, Master Teddy Shemus O'Shaughnessey O'Finnigen Delany's History of Himself, Rule Britannia, Soldier's Song No No Yes £501 18s 48% N/A
02 Oct 1798 Drury Lane The Revenge, No Song No Supper, Rule Britannia, God Save the King No No No £255 13s 100% N/A
30 Apr 1800 Covent Garden The Rage, The Critic or A Tragedy Rehears'd, Sally in Our Alley, Black Ey'd Susan, Rule Britannia No No Yes £433 2s 41% N/A
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