Volpone; or, The Fox (1607)

Author
Ben Jonson
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
£2,395 6s £1,936 4s (80.8%) £459 2s (19.2%)
1732 - 1809
£2,395 6s - (100%) £1,936 4s (80.8%) £459 2s (19.2%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
58 42 16
1732 - 1809
58 42 16
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
15 Oct 1742 Covent Garden Volpone Or The Fox, The Je ne scais quoy, La Villageoise No No No Unknown N/A N/A
24 Nov 1742 Covent Garden Volpone, Les Boufons du Cour, Characters of Dancing, Dutch Skipper, Grand Ballet No No No Unknown N/A N/A
04 Feb 1743 Covent Garden Volpone, The Royal Chace or Merlins Cave, Pantaloon and his Enamorata, Tambourine No No No Unknown N/A N/A
17 Dec 1743 Covent Garden Volpone Or The Fox No No No Unknown N/A N/A
17 Jan 1744 Covent Garden Volpone, The Rape of Proserpine No No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Feb 1745 Covent Garden Volpone Or The Fox, Pyramus and Thisbe No No No Unknown N/A N/A
21 Apr 1746 Covent Garden Volpone, The Lying Valet, Peasant, Song of Diana, Les Allemandes No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
18 Apr 1748 Covent Garden Volpone Or The Fox, Phebe or The Beggars Wedding, Hornpipe No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
20 Dec 1748 Covent Garden Volpone Or The Fox, Apollo and Daphne, Comic Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
23 Dec 1748 Covent Garden Volpone, Apollo and Daphne Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
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