The Commissary (1765)

Author
Samuel Foote
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Comedy
Performance Medium
Spoken Drama
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
£5,198 10s 6d £5,198 10s 6d (100%) £0 (0%)
1732 - 1809
£5,198 10s 6d - (100%) £5,198 10s 6d (100%) £0 (0%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
45 45 0
1732 - 1809
45 45 0
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
01 May 1771 Covent Garden Love In A Village, The Commissary, Concerto on harpsichord, The Wapping Landlady, Double Hornpipe Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
11 May 1771 Covent Garden The Rival Queens, The Commissary, The Wapping Landlady, Double Hornpipe No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
28 May 1771 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, The Commissary, The Wapping Landlady, Double Hornpipe No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
23 Sep 1771 Covent Garden The Clandestine Marriage, The Commissary, The Dutch Milkmaid No No No £186 4s 6d 100% N/A
30 Sep 1771 Covent Garden George Barnwell, The Commissary, The Corsican Sailor's Punch House Yes No No £190 14s 100% N/A
09 Oct 1771 Covent Garden Measure For Measure, The Commissary, Comic Dance No No No £192 3s 43% N/A
16 Oct 1771 Covent Garden The Jealous Wife, The Commissary, The Lamplighter, Corsican Sailor's Punch House No Yes No £223 11s 59% N/A
01 Nov 1771 Covent Garden Love In A Village, The Commissary, The Old Ground Young No No No £96 15s 37% N/A
09 Nov 1771 Covent Garden George Barnwell, The Commissary, True Blue; or, The Press Gang No No No £129 13s 41% N/A
11 Dec 1771 Covent Garden Zobeide, The Commissary No No No £220 16s 62% N/A
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