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 %
04 Mar 1786 Drury Lane The Distress'd Mother, Arthur and Emmeline No No Yes £293 11s 46% N/A
19 Apr 1786 Drury Lane She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not, Arthur and Emmeline No No Yes £254 11s 39% N/A
27 May 1786 Drury Lane The Gamester, Arthur and Emmeline No No No £189 17s 90% N/A
07 Oct 1786 Drury Lane The Clandestine Marriage, Arthur and Emmeline No No No £172 6d 100% N/A
09 Oct 1788 Drury Lane The Heiress, Arthur and Emmeline No No No £236 8s 6d 100% N/A
20 Oct 1788 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, Arthur and Emmeline No No No £155 14s 44% N/A
04 Dec 1788 Drury Lane Rule A Wife And Have A Wife, Arthur and Emmeline No No No £107 8s 6d 37% N/A
27 Jan 1789 Drury Lane All In The Wrong, Arthur and Emmeline No No No £218 1s 6d 47% N/A
17 Feb 1789 Drury Lane All In The Wrong, Arthur and Emmeline No No No £170 1s 39% N/A
28 Oct 1789 Drury Lane The False Friend, Arthur and Emmeline No No No £139 15s 6d 45% N/A
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