The Padlock (1768)

Author
Isaac Bickerstaffe
Composer
Charles Dibdin
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Comedy
Performance Medium
Musical
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
£31,920 13s £17,801 2s 6d (55.8%) £14,119 10s 6d (44.2%)
1732 - 1809
£31,920 13s - (100%) £17,801 2s 6d (55.8%) £14,119 10s 6d (44.2%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
284 111 173
1732 - 1809
284 111 173
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
17 Apr 1770 Drury Lane The Tempest, The Padlock No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
19 Apr 1770 Drury Lane Merope, The Padlock, Comic Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
21 Apr 1770 Drury Lane The Fair Penitent, The Padlock, Comic Dance, Bucks Have At Ye All No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
25 Apr 1770 Drury Lane The Clandestine Marriage, The Padlock, New Comic Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
03 May 1770 Drury Lane The Committee, The Padlock, Minuet, Allemande No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
08 May 1770 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, The Padlock Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
09 May 1770 Drury Lane As You Like It, The Padlock, Minuet, Bucks Have At Ye All, Allemande, The English Gardeners No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
11 May 1770 Drury Lane The Double Falsehood, The Padlock, Comic Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
19 May 1770 Drury Lane All In The Wrong, The Padlock, Minuet, Allemande, Comic Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
24 May 1770 Drury Lane Every Man In His Humour, The Padlock, The Butterfly Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
02 Oct 1770 Drury Lane The Clandestine Marriage, The Padlock, Comic Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
17 Oct 1770 Drury Lane The Orphan, The Padlock Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
20 Oct 1770 Drury Lane The Fair Penitent, The Padlock Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
23 Oct 1770 Covent Garden Venice Preserved, The Padlock, Comic Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
24 Oct 1770 Covent Garden The Brothers, The Padlock, The Whim No No No Unknown N/A N/A
25 Oct 1770 Covent Garden King Henry V, The Padlock, Comic Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
26 Oct 1770 Covent Garden King Richard III, The Padlock, The Merry Sailors No No No Unknown N/A N/A
27 Oct 1770 Covent Garden The Stratagem, The Padlock, Comic Dance Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
31 Oct 1770 Covent Garden The Brothers, The Padlock, The Whim No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Nov 1770 Covent Garden Barbarossa, The Padlock, The Reel No No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Nov 1770 Covent Garden The Way To Keep Him, The Padlock, Comic Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
10 Nov 1770 Covent Garden Barbarossa, The Padlock Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
16 Nov 1770 Covent Garden The Confederacy, The Padlock, The Lilt No No No Unknown N/A N/A
26 Nov 1770 Drury Lane 'Tis Well Its No Worse, The Padlock No No No Unknown N/A N/A
27 Nov 1770 Drury Lane 'Tis Well Its No Worse, The Padlock No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
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