Comic 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
£53,219 8s 6d £23,390 5s 9d (44%) £29,829 2s 9d (56%)
1732 - 1809
£53,219 8s 6d - (100%) £23,390 5s 9d (44%) £29,829 2s 9d (56%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
719 353 366
1732 - 1809
719 353 366
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
07 May 1741 Covent Garden The Mistake, The Cheats of Scapin, Comic Dance No No Yes £100 N/A N/A
07 May 1741 Drury Lane Love Makes A Man, The Devil to Pay, La Tambourine, Blow, Blow, Comic Dance, Grand Ballet Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
09 Dec 1741 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice, The King and Miller of Mansfield, New Comic Dance, Hornpipe, Scots Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
11 Dec 1741 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The School Boy, Scotch Dance, Comic Dance, Hornpipe, Matelot Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
16 Dec 1741 Covent Garden The Recruiting Officer, What D'ye Call It, Scotch Dance, Comic Dance, Le Matelot No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
05 Apr 1742 Covent Garden New Scots Dance, Rural Assembly, She Wou'd if She Cou'd, Louvre, Minuet, New Comic Dance, The Hussar No Yes Yes Unknown N/A N/A
20 Apr 1742 Covent Garden Love's Last Shift, The King and Miller of Mansfield, Musette, La Marie, Louvre, Minuet, New Comic Dance, Rigadone Provencale No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
21 Apr 1742 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The School Boy, New Peasant Dance, Les Matelotes, New Comic Dance, Quarrelling Lovers Reconciled (new dance) No Yes Yes Unknown N/A N/A
27 Apr 1742 Covent Garden The Amorous Widow, Orpheus and Eurydice, New Comic Dance, Sailors Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
28 Apr 1742 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Dragon of Wantley, Chacone, Under the Greenwood Tree, The Cries of London, New Comic Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
30 Apr 1742 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Dragoness, New Comic Dance, Pantaloon and Enamorata, Sailors Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
03 May 1742 Covent Garden Love Makes A Man, The Honest Yorkshireman, Comic Dance, Under the Greenwood Tree, The Cries of London, Pantaloon and Enamorata Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
03 May 1742 Drury Lane Hamlet, The King and Miller of Mansfield, Bumper Squire Jones, New Scots Dance, New Comic Dance, Running Footman's Dance No No Yes £70 N/A N/A
05 May 1742 Covent Garden Macbeth, The King and Miller of Mansfield, Comic Dance, The Cries of London, Pantaloon and Enamorata No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
06 May 1742 Covent Garden The Busy Body, The Honest Yorkshireman, Comic Dance, The Cries of London, Pantaloon and Enamorata No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
07 May 1742 Covent Garden 2 Henry IV, The Country House, Comic Dance, Chacone, Pantaloon and Enamorata No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
10 May 1742 Covent Garden The Pilgrim, The Honest Yorkshireman, The Peasants, Comic Dance, Pantaloon and Enamorata Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
11 May 1742 Covent Garden The Royal Merchant, The King and Miller of Mansfield, Comic Dance, Minuet, Rigadone Provencale No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
12 May 1742 Covent Garden The Tender Husband, The Dragon of Wantley, Comic Dance, Pantaloon and Enamorata No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
14 May 1742 Covent Garden The Double Gallant Or The Sick Lady's Cure, The Honest Yorkshireman, Peasants, Arrah My Judy, The Cries of London, Comic Dance, Pantaloon and Enamorata Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
17 May 1742 Covent Garden She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not, The King and Miller of Mansfield, Comic Dance, The Peasants No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
18 May 1742 Covent Garden The Recruiting Officer, The Dragon of Wantley, Rigadone Provencale, Comic Dance, Pantaloon and Enamorata No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
01 Oct 1742 Covent Garden Venice Preserved Or A Plot Discovered, Comic Dance, La Provencale No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
04 Oct 1742 Covent Garden The Orphan Or The Unhappy Marriage, The Virgin Unmasked The Old Man Taught Wisdom, Comic Dance, Tambourine No No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Dec 1742 Covent Garden The True And Ancient History Of King Lear And His Three Daughters, Dutch Skipper, Comic Dance, Grand Ballet No No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Apr 1743 Drury Lane The Country Wife, The Dragon of Wantley, Stella and Flavia, Concerto, Comic Dance, Bumper Squire Jones 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
21 Apr 1743 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Rape of Proserpine, New Comic Dance, Le Rendezvous Gallant No No Yes 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
23 May 1744 Drury Lane The Recruiting Officer, The Lying Valet, Comic Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
11 Mar 1745 Drury Lane The Fair Penitent, The Mock Doctor, Grand Dance, Comic Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
23 Apr 1745 Covent Garden The Merchant Of Venice, The Virgin Unmasked, Comic Dance, La Gondalier, Minuet, The Louvre Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
26 Apr 1745 Covent Garden Hamlet Prince Of Denmark, The Mock Doctor, Comic Dance, Ellen a Roon, Le Gondalier Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
27 Apr 1745 Covent Garden Love's Last Shift, The Virgin Unmasked, Go Rose My Chloe's Bosom Grace, Comic Dance, War He Sung is Toil and Trouble Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
30 Apr 1745 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Virgin Unmasked, Comic Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
01 May 1745 Covent Garden The Careless Husband, Flora, Comic Dance, And We Are Gayly Yet, Scotch Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
02 May 1745 Covent Garden The Miser, The Devil to Pay, Comic Dance, Scotch Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
21 Mar 1747 Drury Lane The Provoked Husband, The Dragon of Wantley, Rise Glory Rise, Comic Dance Yes No Yes £185 N/A N/A
10 Apr 1747 Drury Lane Othello, The Double Disappointment, Comic Dance No No Yes £150 N/A N/A
21 Apr 1747 Drury Lane The Refusal, The Double Disappointment, Minuet, Comic Dance No No Yes £130 N/A N/A
23 Apr 1747 Covent Garden As You Like It, Miss in Her Teens, Comic Dance, Ball Minuet, Grand Ballet No No Yes £110 8s 6d N/A N/A
30 Apr 1747 Drury Lane Julius Caesar, The Suspicious Husband Criticised, Comic Dance Yes No Yes £90 N/A N/A
14 Mar 1748 Drury Lane Jane Shore, The Intriguing Chambermaid, Tambourine, Dutch Dance, New Comic Dance No No Yes £240 N/A N/A
16 Apr 1748 Drury Lane The Foundling, The Dragon of Wantly, Tambourine, Comic Dance, Dutch Dance No No No £118 11s N/A N/A
18 Apr 1748 Drury Lane Hamlet, The Double Disappointment, Comic Dance No No Yes £150 N/A N/A
21 Apr 1748 Drury Lane Jane Shore, A Will and No Will, Tambourine, Comic Dance, Dutch Dance No No No £80 4s N/A N/A
06 May 1748 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Anatomist, Peasant Dance, Comic Dance No No Yes £200 N/A N/A
11 May 1748 Drury Lane The Foundling, The Lying Valet, Tambourine, Comic Dance, Dutch Dance Yes No No £139 7s 6d 100% N/A
16 May 1748 Drury Lane As You Like It, The Anatomist, Peasant Dance, Comic Dance, Hornpipe No No Yes £180 N/A N/A
18 May 1748 Drury Lane The Confederacy, The Lying Valet, Comic Dance, Pastoral Dance No No Yes £200 N/A N/A
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