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 %
15 Jan 1772 Covent Garden Love's Last Shift Or The Fool In Fashion, The Commissary, Comic Dance No No No £109 11s 6d 41% N/A
25 Sep 1772 Covent Garden The Busy Body, The Commissary, The Dutch Milkmaid, New Occasional Prelude Yes No No £200 4s 100% N/A
30 Sep 1772 Covent Garden Love In A Village, The Commissary, The Corsican Sailors, Corsican Sailor's Punch House No No No £235 9s 6d 100% N/A
13 Oct 1772 Covent Garden The Beggar's Opera, The Commissary, The Fingalian Dance, Double Hornpipe No No No £166 5s 39% N/A
09 Nov 1772 Covent Garden King Henry VIII, The Commissary No No No £234 16s 63% N/A
23 Nov 1772 Covent Garden Elfrida, The Commissary, The Merry Sailors No No No £161 12s 65% N/A
22 Dec 1772 Covent Garden She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not Or The Kind Imposter, The Commissary, The Old Ground Young No No Yes £208 13s 49% N/A
06 Feb 1773 Covent Garden The Golden Pippin, The Commissary, The Venetian Gardeners, Rural Amusements No No No £229 14s 64% N/A
23 Feb 1773 Covent Garden Alzuma, The Commissary No No No £206 18s 6d 47% N/A
25 May 1773 Covent Garden The Inconstant, The Commissary, Hornpipe, Concerto on harpsichord No No Yes £257 1s 6d 63% N/A
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