The Chances (1617)

Author
John Fletcher
Author
George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham (1682)
Author
David Garrick (1773)
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Comedy
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
£12,975 2s 6d £3,375 2s (26%) £9,600 6d (74%)
1732 - 1809
£12,975 2s 6d - (100%) £3,375 2s (26%) £9,600 6d (74%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
84 24 60
1732 - 1809
84 24 60
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
12 Apr 1738 Covent Garden The Chances, The Honest Yorkshireman, Je ne scai quoi, Since Times Are So Bad, Peasant, Sailors No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
23 Nov 1739 Drury Lane The Chances, Harlequin Grand Volgi, Grand Ballet, Ballet, Le Tambourine No No No Unknown N/A N/A
24 Nov 1739 Drury Lane The Chances, Harlequin Grand Volgi, Grand Ballet, Ballet, La Tambourine No No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Nov 1754 Drury Lane The Chances, Shepherds Holiday No No No £190 N/A N/A
08 Nov 1754 Drury Lane The Chances, The Pandours No No No £140 N/A N/A
12 Nov 1754 Drury Lane The Chances, Shepherds Holiday No No No £160 N/A N/A
14 Nov 1754 Drury Lane The Chances No No No £200 N/A N/A
16 Nov 1754 Drury Lane The Chances No No No £200 N/A N/A
19 Nov 1754 Drury Lane The Chances No Yes No £210 N/A N/A
21 Nov 1754 Drury Lane The Chances No No No £180 N/A N/A
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