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 %
08 May 1788 Drury Lane The Heiress, Le Matin Midi et le Soir, The Waterman, The Race Horse No No Yes £243 16s 6d 50% N/A
12 May 1788 Drury Lane The Heiress, Comus, The Conjugal Frolick No No Yes £209 18s 6d 30% N/A
09 Oct 1788 Drury Lane The Heiress, Arthur and Emmeline No No No £236 8s 6d 100% N/A
23 Oct 1788 Drury Lane The Heiress, Comus No No No £178 10s 6d 100% N/A
03 Nov 1788 Drury Lane The Heiress, The Doctor and the Apothecary No No No £122 10s 39% N/A
03 Dec 1788 Drury Lane The Heiress, The Pannel No No No £133 4s 6d 48% N/A
16 Apr 1789 Drury Lane The Heiress, The Romp No No Yes £256 8s 30% N/A
08 May 1789 Drury Lane The Heiress, The Doctor and the Apothecary, The Drunken Swiss No No Yes £251 4s 28% N/A
14 May 1789 Covent Garden The Heiress, The Feast of Anacreon, The Intriguing Chambermaid No No Yes £281 4s 6d 42% N/A
15 May 1789 Drury Lane The Heiress, The Critic, The Welsh Cantata, The Bells of Aberdovey No No Yes £239 16s 27% N/A
22 May 1789 Drury Lane The Heiress, Don Juan or The Libertine Destroyed, Fandango, The Lecture on Heads (Palmer), Dance of Furies No No Yes £233 19s 57% N/A
13 Jun 1789 Covent Garden The Heiress, The Little Hunchback No No Yes £256 N/A N/A
26 Sep 1789 Drury Lane The Heiress, Comus No No No £189 15s 100% N/A
06 Oct 1789 Drury Lane The Heiress, The Jubilee No No No £128 10s 6d 50% N/A
11 Nov 1789 Drury Lane The Heiress, The Follies of a Day No No No £158 19s 39% N/A
23 Dec 1789 Drury Lane The Heiress, The Quaker No No No £113 4s 27% N/A
05 Apr 1790 Drury Lane Easter Pastimes, The Heiress, The Island of St Marguerite No No Yes £295 2s 6d 52% N/A
04 May 1790 Drury Lane The College Of Physicians Or Doctor Lasts Examination, The Heiress, The Doctor and the Apothecary, The Greenwich Pensioner No No Yes £232 19s 6d 36% N/A
25 May 1790 Drury Lane The Heiress, True Blue, The Quaker, The Lass of Richmond No No Yes £222 18% N/A
16 Sep 1790 Drury Lane The Heiress, The Spoiled Child No No No £219 3s 100% N/A
11 Nov 1790 Drury Lane The Heiress, No Song No Supper No No No £239 7s 6d 57% N/A
24 Feb 1791 Drury Lane The Heiress, No Song No Supper No No No £236 9s N/A N/A
12 May 1791 Drury Lane The Heiress, No Song No Supper No No Yes £292 5s 6d N/A N/A
25 May 1791 Drury Lane The Heiress, The Island of St Marguerite, La Fete Marine, Cupid Recruiting or The Female Volunteer, La Cossaque et Le Pas Russe No No Yes £56 18s 6d N/A N/A
05 Nov 1791 Drury Lane The Heiress, Don Juan or The Libertine Destroyed No No No £237 17s 51% N/A
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