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
£29,806 18s £6,668 4s (22.4%) £23,138 14s (77.6%)
1732 - 1809
£29,806 18s - (100%) £6,668 4s (22.4%) £23,138 14s (77.6%)
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 %
30 Apr 1754 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Grumbler, Masquerade Dance No No Yes £160 N/A N/A
22 Nov 1754 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Chaplet Yes No Yes £200 N/A N/A
11 Dec 1754 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Genii Yes No No £180 N/A N/A
09 Jan 1755 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, Proteus No Yes No £200 N/A N/A
24 Jan 1755 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, Proteus No No No £170 N/A N/A
12 Apr 1755 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, Proteus No No Yes £100 N/A N/A
01 Nov 1755 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, Tragedy of Tragedies, The Lilliputian Sailors No No No £180 N/A N/A
15 Nov 1755 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Chinese Festival Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
05 Jan 1756 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Apprentice No No No £220 N/A N/A
23 Feb 1756 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, Catherine and Petruchio No No No £130 N/A N/A
10 Apr 1756 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Mock Orators, New Comic Dance No No Yes £220 N/A N/A
28 May 1756 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, Lethe Yes No No £180 100% N/A
19 Oct 1756 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Chaplet No No No £100 N/A N/A
29 Nov 1756 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, Damon and Philida Yes No No £200 N/A N/A
30 Nov 1756 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Genii No No No £170 N/A N/A
04 Dec 1756 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, Lilliput No No No £200 N/A N/A
18 Dec 1756 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Virgin Unmasked No No Yes £266 N/A N/A
19 Mar 1757 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, Mercury Harlequin Yes No No £190 N/A N/A
23 Apr 1757 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, Mercury Harlequin Yes No No £160 N/A N/A
08 Nov 1757 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, Harlequin Ranger No No No £170 75% N/A
21 Dec 1757 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Author No No Yes £280 N/A N/A
05 Apr 1758 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Devil to Pay No No Yes £140 N/A N/A
23 Sep 1758 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Devil to Pay No No No £174 6d 100% N/A
23 Dec 1758 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, Queen Mab, The Prussian Camp No No No £133 10s 49% N/A
26 Feb 1759 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, Crononhotonthologos No Yes No £197 12s 6d 54% N/A
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