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 %
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
27 Mar 1759 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, The Male Coquette No No Yes £180 N/A N/A
23 Oct 1759 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, Fortunatus No No No £170 58% N/A
15 Dec 1759 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, Love a la Mode No No No £180 58% N/A
23 May 1760 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, Love a la Mode No No No Unknown N/A N/A
30 Sep 1760 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, High Life Below Stairs No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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