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 %
16 Jan 1793 Drury Lane The Chances, Richard Coeur de Lion No No No £224 4s 32% N/A
12 Apr 1794 Covent Garden The Chances, Tristram Shandy, A Divertisement, Ballet No No Yes £469 13s 44% N/A
14 Jun 1794 Drury Lane The Chances, Lodoiska No No No £139 6s 6d 87% N/A
06 Jun 1795 Drury Lane The Chances, No Song No Supper, When 'Tis Night and the Mid Watch is Come, Hornpipe No No Yes £529 15s 43% N/A
17 Jan 1797 Drury Lane The Chances, Richard Coeur de Lion No No No £177 1s 29% N/A
15 Jun 1797 Drury Lane The Chances, My Grandmother No No Yes £320 12s 6d 100% N/A
29 Mar 1806 Covent Garden The Chances, The Recruiting Serjeant, We Fly by Night No No Yes £307 18s 6d 37% N/A
09 Apr 1806 Covent Garden The Chances, Harlequin's Magnet No No No £176 15s 25% N/A
12 Jun 1806 Covent Garden The Chances, Rosina No No Yes £429 3s 6d 100% N/A
06 Feb 1808 Drury Lane The Chances, The Weathercock No No No £210 19s N/A N/A
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