The Merry Sailors ()

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
£18,727 5s 6d £18,256 12s 6d (97.5%) £470 13s (2.5%)
1732 - 1809
£18,727 5s 6d - (100%) £18,256 12s 6d (97.5%) £470 13s (2.5%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
135 133 2
1732 - 1809
135 133 2
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
28 May 1782 Covent Garden The Busy Body, The Devil to Pay, The Merry Sailors No No Yes £245 3s 100% N/A
21 Feb 1783 Covent Garden The Capricious Lady, The Sultan, The Merry Sailors No No No £192 10s 6d 42% N/A
07 Apr 1783 Covent Garden The Chapter Of Accidents, The Shamrock or The Anniversary of St Patrick, The Merry Sailors No No Yes £256 9s 73% N/A
08 Apr 1783 Covent Garden Which Is The Man, The Shamrock, The Merry Sailors No No Yes £197 17s 52% N/A
02 May 1783 Drury Lane The Fair Quaker Or The Humours Of The Navy, All the Worlds a Stage, The Merry Sailors, Rule Britannia, The Picture of a Playhouse or Bucks have at Ye All, Double Hornpipe No No Yes £165 12s 45% N/A
12 Apr 1784 Drury Lane The Way Of The World, A Fete, The Double Disguise, A Soldier for Me, My Lucy, alas! is no more, Minuet, Time has not thinned my flowing Hair, Tally ho!, We be three poor Mariners, The Merry Sailors No No Yes £305 1s 44% N/A
19 Sep 1785 Covent Garden The Duenna, St. Patricks Day, The Merry Sailors No No No £214 2s 6d 100% N/A
07 Dec 1785 Covent Garden The Double Gallant, The Sultan, The Merry Sailors, The Piping Pedlar No No No £193 9s 46% N/A
15 May 1788 Covent Garden The Foundling, Midas, The Merry Sailors No No Yes £317 16s 6d 15% N/A
25 Apr 1793 Covent Garden Inkle And Yarico, Money at a Pinch or The Irishman's Frolicks, The Merry Sailors, The Row, My Sweetest Honoria, The Land of Potatoes No No Yes £478 7s 61% N/A