Arthur and Emmeline (1784)

Composer
Henry Purcell
Author
John Philip Kemble
Composer
Thomas Linley Sr.
Author
David Garrick
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Drama/entertainment
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
£6,704 6d £1,307 9s (19.5%) £5,396 11s 6d (80.5%)
1732 - 1809
£6,704 6d - (100%) £1,307 9s (19.5%) £5,396 11s 6d (80.5%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
39 5 34
1732 - 1809
39 5 34
Notes
Altered from David Garrick's alteration of Dryden's King Arthur (1691).
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
28 Dec 1784 Drury Lane A Bold Stroke For A Wife, Arthur and Emmeline, The Sportsmen's Return No No No £123 12s N/A N/A
03 Jan 1785 Drury Lane The Double Dealer, Arthur and Emmeline No No No £131 3s 6d N/A N/A
08 Jan 1785 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, Arthur and Emmeline No No No £135 10s 6d N/A N/A
01 Feb 1785 Drury Lane The Confederacy, Arthur and Emmeline No No No £142 17s N/A N/A
13 Apr 1785 Drury Lane The Fox, Arthur and Emmeline No No No £75 9s 6d N/A N/A
26 Oct 1785 Drury Lane All In The Wrong, Arthur and Emmeline, The Market No No No £110 10s 39% N/A
28 Oct 1785 Drury Lane The Country Girl, Arthur and Emmeline, The Market Day No No No £135 11s 6d 37% N/A
03 Nov 1785 Drury Lane The Chances, Arthur and Emmeline, The Market Day No No No £95 2s 38% N/A
05 Jan 1786 Drury Lane A New Way To Pay Old Debts, Arthur and Emmeline, The Lucky Return No No No £115 3s 6d 31% N/A
07 Jan 1786 Drury Lane The Jealous Wife, Arthur and Emmeline No No No £150 43% N/A
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