Serious Dance ()

Work Type
N/A
Performance Medium
Dance
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
£2,179 4s £1,399 11s (64.2%) £779 13s (35.8%)
1732 - 1809
£2,179 4s - (100%) £1,399 11s (64.2%) £779 13s (35.8%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
111 70 41
1732 - 1809
111 70 41
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
09 Feb 1739 Covent Garden The Country Wife, The Dragon of Wantley, Serious Dance, Peasant, Scots Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Mar 1739 Drury Lane King Henry The Fourth Part I, Colombine Courtezan, Serious Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
08 Mar 1739 Drury Lane King Lear And His Three Daughters, The Virgin Unmasked, Serious Dance, Grand Ballet No Yes Yes Unknown N/A N/A
24 Apr 1739 Covent Garden The Recruiting Officer, The Coblers Opera, Two Pierots, Grecian Sailor, Serious Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
25 Apr 1739 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Country House, Two Pierots, Grecian Sailors, Je ne sai quoi, Serious Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
26 Apr 1739 Drury Lane The Miser, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Saraband, Oh Happy Pair, Minuet, Serious Dance No Yes Yes Unknown N/A N/A
01 May 1739 Drury Lane The Country Wife, Harlequin Shipwreckd, Serious Dance, Pierots, Russian Sailors No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
02 May 1739 Covent Garden Love For Love, Two Pierots, Solo on violin, Je ne scay quoy, Peasant Dance, Serious Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
17 May 1739 Covent Garden The Comical History Of Don Quixote, The Dragon of Wantley, Two Pierrots, Grecian Sailors, Serious Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
23 May 1739 Covent Garden Love's Last Shift, The Stage Coach, Serious Dance, In Praise of the Roast Beef of Old England, Harlequin Woman, Je ne scai quoy, Pierrots No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
05 Sep 1739 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Mock Doctor, Serious Dance, Comic Dance Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
03 Nov 1739 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Country House, Serious Dance, The Reprizal, New Dance Between a Sailor and his Mistress to the tune of To Arms, Scotch Dance No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Dec 1739 Covent Garden The Stratagem, The Mock Doctor, Grand Ballet, Serious Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
18 Apr 1740 Covent Garden The Relapse, The Mock Doctor, Comic Ballet, Grand Ballet, Miller and Wife, Peasant, Serious Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
29 Apr 1740 Covent Garden The Way Of The World, The Mock Doctor, Serious Dance, Je ne scay quoy, Minuet, Scotch Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
12 May 1740 Covent Garden The Rover Or The Banished Cavaliers, The Devil to Pay, Serious Dance, Comic Ballet, Grecian Sailors, Je ne scay quoi, Minuet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
20 May 1740 Covent Garden The Double Dealer, Serious Dance, Grecian Sailors, Je ne scay quoy, Kilkenny, Swiss Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
25 Apr 1741 Drury Lane As You Like It, Serious Dance, Les Masons, Sabotiers Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 May 1741 Drury Lane The Miser, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, La Tambourine, Was Ever Nymph Like Rosamond, Serious Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
22 Mar 1742 Drury Lane The Confederacy, The Mock Doctor, Bright Author Of My Present Flame, New Serious Dance, Elina Roon, The Italian Peasants Yes Yes Yes £170 N/A N/A
23 Mar 1742 Drury Lane Alls Well That Ends Well, Harlequin Shipwrecked, The Early Horn, The Serious Dance, Dutch Dance Yes No No £40 N/A N/A
27 Mar 1742 Drury Lane The Old Batchelor, The Devil to Pay, Was Ever Nymph Like Rosamond, New Serious Dance, Dutch Dance, Le Boufon No No Yes £150 N/A N/A
30 Mar 1742 Drury Lane The Double Gallant, The Lottery, Sweet Bird, New Serious Dance, Le Boufon, The Early Horn No No Yes £140 N/A N/A
19 Apr 1742 Drury Lane Macbeth, Les Enfans Jardiniers Suedois, Les Paisans Allemandes, Minuet, Serious Dance, Tambourine No No No £40 N/A N/A
10 Mar 1743 Drury Lane The Spanish Fryar, Italian Gardeners, New Serious Dance, New Sicilian Peasant Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
18 Apr 1743 Covent Garden The Royal Merchant, The Royal Chace, Serious Dance, Louvre, Minuet, New Comic Dance, Peasants No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
04 May 1743 Drury Lane The Careless Husband, The Lying Valet, French Peasant, Stella and Flavia, Bumper Squire Jones, La Florana, New Serious Dance No No Yes £9 13s N/A N/A
06 May 1743 Drury Lane The Rehearsal, Serious Dance, Tyrolean Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
19 Jan 1744 Drury Lane Aesop, The Lying Valet, Italian Masquerade, New Serious Dance Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
28 Jan 1744 Drury Lane The Alchemist, Columbine Courtezan, La Mariniere, New Serious Dance Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
04 Apr 1744 Drury Lane The Old Batchelor, The Lying Valet, New Comic Dance, New Serious Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
04 Apr 1744 Covent Garden Measure For Measure, Damon and Phillida, Grand Ballet, Minuet, New Serious Dance, The Louvre Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
09 Apr 1744 Covent Garden Don Sebastian, The Lottery, New Serious Dance, Grand Ballet, Tambourine No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
12 Apr 1744 Covent Garden Henry VIII, To Arms, New Serious Dance, Britons Strike Home No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
16 Apr 1744 Covent Garden Venice Preserved, The Lottery, The Amorous Swain or The Rival Nimphs, To Arms, Britons Strike Home, Les Jardiniers Suedois, Minuet, Serious Dance, The Louvre Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
17 Apr 1744 Covent Garden The Miser, The Cure For All Grief, Serious Dance, Advice to all Britons, Britons Strike Home, Grand Ballet, The Miser's Passport, The Trumpet's Loud Clangor Excites Us to Arms, To Arms No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
20 Apr 1744 Covent Garden The Life Of King Henry The Fifth, Damon and Phillida, Grand Ballet, Louvre, Minuet, New Serious Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
22 Jan 1745 Drury Lane The Committee, Temple of Dulness, Serious Dance, Grand Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
26 Jan 1745 Drury Lane The Careless Husband, The Devil to Pay, Serious Dance, New Shepherd's Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Feb 1745 Drury Lane The Provoked Wife, Rosamond, Serious Dance, Grand Dance, Peasant Dance No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
16 Mar 1745 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, Gentle Shepherd, Serious Dance, Turkish Dance, Vo Solcando No Yes Yes Unknown N/A N/A
02 Apr 1745 Covent Garden The Relapse, The Mock Doctor, Serious Dance, Le Gondalier, Minuet, The Louvre Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
18 Apr 1745 Covent Garden Othello, The Devil to Pay, Serious Dance, L'Allemande, Minuet, The Louvre No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
24 Apr 1753 Drury Lane the Non Juror, The Chaplet, Hornpipe, La Chacone des Characters, Grand Ballet, Harlequin, Minuet, Punch, Serious Dance, The Louvre No No Yes £100 N/A N/A
26 Apr 1754 Drury Lane The Man Of Mode, The Chaplet, The Gipsey Tambourine, Hornpipe, Serious Dance, The Country Amusements No No Yes £130 N/A N/A
15 Apr 1755 Covent Garden Jane Shore, Damon and Phillida, Comic Entertainment, The Choice, Comic Dance, Hornpipe, Masquerade Dance, Minuet, Serious Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
27 Apr 1759 Covent Garden The Stratagem, The Contrivances, Serious Dance, Le Badinage, Minuet, Tambourine, The Prussian Rope Makers Yes No Yes £89 2s 6d N/A N/A
22 Apr 1761 Covent Garden The Busy Body, The Double Disappointment, La Petite Bergere, Minuet, Serious Dance, The Louvre Yes No Yes £176 4s N/A N/A
23 Apr 1762 Covent Garden The Jealous Wife, Thomas and Sally, New Serious Dance, Handel's Water piece, Minuet, New Comic Dance, The Academy for Dancing, The Pleasures of Spring No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
28 Apr 1762 Drury Lane Cymbeline, The Old Maid, Minuet, Comic Dance, Serious Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
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