Theatronomics

The Rival Queens; or The Death of Alexander the Great (1677)

Mainpiece

Tragedy

Spoken Drama

Covent Garden

Drury Lane

Show mainpieces/afterpieces only

1732

1809

Dates	Theatre	Performances	Requested	Commands	Benefit	Revenue	Available Revenue %	Capacity %
12 Apr 1792	Covent Garden	Alexander The Great, Modern Antiques, Wine Cannot Cure the Pain I Endure	No	No	Yes	£280 11s 6d	56%	N/A
06 May 1794	Covent Garden	Alexander The Great, The Sailor's Festival, The Poor Soldier	No	No	Yes	£316 11s 6d	32%	N/A
28 Mar 1795	Covent Garden	Alexander The Great, The British Recruit, The Absent Man, The Mid Watch, Tho' Hurricanes Rattle, Tho' Tempests Appear	No	No	Yes	£392 6s 6d	37%	N/A
23 Nov 1795	Drury Lane	Alexander The Great, My Grandmother	No	No	No	£375 2s 6d	70%	N/A
25 Nov 1795	Drury Lane	Alexander The Great, The Prize	No	No	No	£247 5s	70%	N/A
27 Nov 1795	Drury Lane	Alexander The Great, No Song No Supper	No	No	No	£225 4s 6d	69%	N/A
30 Nov 1795	Drury Lane	Alexander The Great, Peeping Tom	No	No	No	£246 14s	64%	N/A
04 Dec 1795	Drury Lane	Alexander The Great, The Son in Law	No	No	No	£233 12s 6d	63%	N/A
07 Dec 1795	Drury Lane	Alexander The Great, The Romp	No	No	No	£337 8s	64%	N/A
14 Dec 1795	Drury Lane	Alexander The Great, The Devil to Pay	No	No	No	£296 9s	56%	N/A

Performances

Commands

Covent Garden

Alexander The Great, Modern Antiques, Wine Cannot Cure the Pain I Endure