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 %
30 Mar 1749 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Anatomist, Pastoral Dance, Louvre, Minuet, New Scotch Dance, The Gondoliers No No Yes £230 N/A N/A
29 Apr 1749 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Henpeck'd Captain No No Yes £139 N/A N/A
18 May 1749 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Intriguing Chambermaid No No Yes £56 5s 6d 100% N/A
28 Sep 1749 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Intriguing Chambermaid No No No £180 100% N/A
05 Oct 1749 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Virgin Unmasked Yes No No £170 100% N/A
03 Nov 1749 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Lottery, The Grand Scotch Dance, Venetian Gardeners Yes No No £103 10s 75% N/A
30 Nov 1749 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Lottery Yes No No £112 8s 74% N/A
27 Jan 1750 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Anatomist, Swedish Gardeners No No No £162 5s 57% N/A
23 Feb 1750 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Devil to Pay, Acis and Galatea Yes No No £124 10s 6d 55% N/A
29 Mar 1750 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, Lethe, Venetian Gardeners No No Yes £151 7s 6d 63% N/A
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