Comic Ballet ()

Work Type
N/A
Genre
Ballet
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
£6,248 7s £3,880 16s 6d (62.1%) £2,367 10s 6d (37.9%)
1732 - 1809
£6,248 7s - (100%) £3,880 16s 6d (62.1%) £2,367 10s 6d (37.9%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
102 83 19
1732 - 1809
102 83 19
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
28 Apr 1740 Covent Garden The Beggar's Opera, The Parting Lovers, Peasants, Comic Ballet, Grand Ballet No 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
23 May 1740 Covent Garden The London Merchant Or The True And Tragical History Of George Barnwell, The Tragedy of Tragedies, Saraband, Comic Ballet, Grand Ballet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
05 Jun 1740 Covent Garden The Rehearsal, The Parting Lovers, Peasants, Comic Ballet, Drunken Man, Grecian Sailors, Swiss Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
29 Sep 1740 Covent Garden The Double Dealer, The Mock Doctor, The Swiss, Comic Ballet, Scots Dance No Yes No £78 11s 100% N/A
03 Oct 1740 Covent Garden The Royal Merchant Or The Beggars Bush, The Cheats of Scapin, The Swiss Peasants, Comic Ballet No No No £52 14s 6d 100% N/A
31 Oct 1740 Covent Garden The Rival Queens Or The Death Of Alexander The Great, The Dragon of Wantley, Miller and His Wife, Comic Ballet, Drunken Peasant No No No £49 5s 6d N/A N/A
03 Nov 1740 Covent Garden The Rehearsal, The Cheats of Scapin, The Swiss, Comic Ballet, Italian Peasants No No No £75 9s 6d N/A N/A
07 Nov 1740 Covent Garden The Orphan Or The Unhappy Marriage, The Tanner of York, Peasants, Comic Ballet, Drunken Peasant Yes No Yes £120 1s 6d N/A N/A
12 Nov 1740 Drury Lane Cato, Robin Goodfellow, Le Tambourine, Comic Ballet No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Nov 1740 Covent Garden The Double Gallant, Scots Dance, Comic Ballet, Grand Ballet, Miller and His Wife, The Swiss No Yes No £81 11s N/A N/A
15 Nov 1740 Covent Garden The Country Lasses Or The Custom Of The Manor, The Dragon of Wantley, Miller and His Wife, Comic Ballet No No No £86 7s N/A N/A
17 Nov 1740 Drury Lane The Old Batchelor, Harlequin Shipwreckd, Comic Ballet, Grand Ballet No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
18 Nov 1740 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, The Mock Doctor, Wooden Shoe, Comic Ballet, Drunken Peasant No No Yes £158 11s 6d N/A N/A
19 Nov 1740 Covent Garden The Recruiting Officer, The School Boy, Comic Ballet, Drunken Peasant, Le Bergeres, Wooden Shoe No No Yes £120 19s N/A N/A
20 Nov 1740 Covent Garden Cato, Nancy, Comic Ballet, Wooden Shoe No Yes Yes £347 1s N/A N/A
02 Dec 1740 Drury Lane The Committee, Les Jardiniers Suedois, Le Boufon, New Comic Ballet No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
19 Dec 1740 Covent Garden The Careless Husband, Nancy, Comic Ballet, Miller and his Wife, The Yorkshire Maggot No No Yes £61 17s N/A N/A
22 Dec 1740 Covent Garden Love's Last Shift, Nancy, Le Bergeres Fidelle, Comic Ballet, Yorkshire Maggot No No Yes £91 6s 6d N/A N/A
02 Mar 1741 Covent Garden The Way Of The World, The Mock Doctor, Comic Ballet, Les Matelotes, Tambourine No Yes Yes £187 6s N/A N/A
12 Mar 1741 Covent Garden Abra Mule Or Love And Empire, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Louvre, Comic Ballet, French Peasant No No Yes £159 17s N/A N/A
16 Mar 1741 Covent Garden The Rover Or The Banished Cavaliers, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Wooden Shoe Dance, Comic Ballet, Tyrolean Yes No Yes £159 6s 6d N/A N/A
30 Mar 1741 Covent Garden The Relapse, The Mock Doctor, Nancy, The Swiss, Comic Ballet, Italian Peasants, New Muzette, Tambourine Yes No Yes £192 2s 6d N/A N/A
25 Apr 1743 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, New Comic Ballet, Characters of Dancing, Grand Ballet, Les Boufons du Cour Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
13 Mar 1746 Covent Garden Much Ado About Nothing, Duke and no Duke, Peasant, Song of Diana, Comic Ballet, Genius of England No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
18 Mar 1746 Covent Garden She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not, The Lying Valet, Peasant, Song of Diana, Comic Ballet, Genius of England No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
03 Apr 1746 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice, The What Dye Call It, Peasant, Comic Ballet Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
04 Apr 1746 Covent Garden Sir Courtly Nice, Duke and no Duke, The Flocks Shall Leave The Mountains, Peasant, Comic Ballet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
30 Oct 1753 Covent Garden Hamlet, The Lottery, Comic Ballet, Dutch Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
12 Jan 1754 Covent Garden The Distrest Mother, Harlequin Skeleton, Comic Ballet No No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Jan 1754 Covent Garden The Distrest Mother, Harlequin Skeleton, Comic Ballet, Dutch Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
24 Apr 1758 Covent Garden Hamlet, The Chaplet, The Provincial Sailors, Comic Ballet No No Yes £183 5s 6d N/A N/A
28 Apr 1758 Covent Garden The Amorous Widow, The Englishman Returned from Paris, Tambourine, Comic Ballet No No Yes £198 1s N/A N/A
29 Apr 1758 Covent Garden The Spanish Fryar, Catherine and Petruchio, Country Lass, Comic Ballet No No Yes £149 6s 6d N/A N/A
02 May 1758 Covent Garden The Double Gallant, The Lying Valet, Drunken Peasant, Comic Ballet No No Yes £197 19s N/A N/A
03 May 1758 Covent Garden The Earl Of Essex, Lethe, Comic Ballet No No Yes £255 14s N/A N/A
11 Oct 1770 Covent Garden The Twin Rivals, Midas, Comic Ballet, Countryman Metamorphosed Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Apr 1774 Covent Garden Love In A Village, The Author, Triple Hornpipe, The Favourite Comic Ballet, Allemande, Minuet, New Serious Ballet, The Black Prince's Festival, The Wapping Landlady No No Yes £194 9s 59% N/A
04 Dec 1783 Drury Lane A New Way To Pay Old Debts, Fortunatus, New Comic Ballet No No No £102 13s 6d 31% N/A
05 Dec 1783 Drury Lane The Metamorphosis, The Apprentice, New Comic Ballet No No No £146 1s 6d 36% N/A
08 Dec 1783 Drury Lane The Metamorphosis, Fortunatus, New Comic Ballet No No No £92 11s 30% N/A
09 Dec 1783 Drury Lane The Metamorphosis, The Citizen, New Comic Ballet No No Yes £72 9s N/A N/A
13 Dec 1783 Drury Lane King John, The Lottery, New Comic Ballet No No No £257 4s N/A N/A
17 Dec 1783 Drury Lane The Tender Husband, Catherine and Petruchio, New Comic Ballet No No No £86 11s 29% N/A
18 Dec 1783 Drury Lane The Gamester, Who's the Dupe, New Comic Ballet No No No £244 4s 65% N/A
26 Dec 1783 Drury Lane A Bold Stroke For A Wife, Fortunatus, New Comic Ballet No No No £131 9s 6d 34% N/A
22 Jan 1784 Drury Lane The Merchant Of Venice, Harlequin Junior, Pastoral Lovers, New Comic Ballet No No No £167 19s 6d 52% N/A
24 Jan 1784 Drury Lane The Merchant Of Venice, Harlequin Junior, The Pastoral Lovers, New Comic Ballet No No No £149 10s 6d 47% N/A
29 Jan 1784 Drury Lane The Gamester, Too Civil by Half, New Comic Ballet No No No £276 11s 49% N/A
06 Feb 1784 Drury Lane Jane Shore, Who's the Dupe, New Comic Ballet No No No £205 4s 6d 46% N/A
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