The Heiress (1786)

Author
John Burgoyne
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
£21,083 2s 9d £537 4s 6d (2.5%) £20,545 18s 3d (97.5%)
1732 - 1809
£21,083 2s 9d - (100%) £537 4s 6d (2.5%) £20,545 18s 3d (97.5%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
97 2 95
1732 - 1809
97 2 95
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
26 Apr 1796 Drury Lane The Heiress, The Wedding Day No No No £236 8s 6d 55% N/A
01 Nov 1796 Drury Lane The Heiress, The Prisoner, The Scotch Ghost No No No £192 19s 56% N/A
23 Feb 1797 Drury Lane The Heiress, No Song No Supper No No No £117 11s 6d 35% N/A
16 Jun 1797 Drury Lane The Heiress, High Life below Stairs, Mock Minuet, The Scotch Ghost No No Yes £100 14s 6d N/A N/A
14 Oct 1797 Drury Lane The Heiress, The Children in the Wood No No No £259 18s 100% N/A
11 Dec 1804 Drury Lane The Heiress, Caravan No No No £184 3s 55% N/A
14 Dec 1804 Drury Lane The Heiress, Matrimony No No No £204 13s 53% N/A
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