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 %
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
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