Much Ado About Nothing (1623)

Author
William Shakespeare
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
£27,482 10s £6,320 1s (23%) £21,162 9s (77%)
1732 - 1809
£27,482 10s - (100%) £6,320 1s (23%) £21,162 9s (77%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
190 47 143
1732 - 1809
190 47 143
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
02 Nov 1737 Covent Garden Much Ado About Nothing, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
03 Nov 1737 Covent Garden Much Ado About Nothing, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Nov 1737 Covent Garden Much Ado About Nothing, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
25 May 1739 Covent Garden Much Ado About Nothing, Damon and Phillida, Two Pierots, Since Times Are So Bad, Water Music, Grecian Sailors, Je ne sai quoi No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
13 Mar 1746 Covent Garden Much Ado About Nothing, Duke and no Duke, Peasant, Song of Diana, Comic Ballet, Genius of England No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
22 Mar 1746 Covent Garden Much Ado About Nothing, Orpheus and Eurydice, Drunken Tyrolese, The Bird Catchers No No No Unknown N/A N/A
14 Apr 1746 Covent Garden Much Ado About Nothing, Jealous Husband Deceivd, Minuet, Genius of England, Pigmalion Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
14 Nov 1748 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing No No No £134 1s 6d 100% N/A
15 Nov 1748 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing No No No £71 4s N/A N/A
16 Nov 1748 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Mock Doctor, L'Entree de Flore Yes No No £108 13s 6d N/A N/A
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