The Mourning Bride (1697)

Author
William Congreve
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Tragedy
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
£22,855 10s 6d £7,882 6s (34.5%) £14,973 4s 6d (65.5%)
1732 - 1809
£22,855 10s 6d - (100%) £7,882 6s (34.5%) £14,973 4s 6d (65.5%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
180 61 119
1732 - 1809
180 61 119
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
02 Dec 1782 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, Lord Mayor's Day No No No £202 43% N/A
15 Jan 1783 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, Rosina, Damon and Musidora No No No £210 6d 50% N/A
18 Mar 1783 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, All the Worlds a Stage No No Yes £329 16s 6d 48% N/A
24 May 1783 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, A Trip to Scotland No No No £275 10s 74% N/A
02 Jun 1783 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Lyar No No No £279 9s 6d 100% N/A
24 Oct 1783 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Deuce is in Him No No No £239 10s 65% N/A
05 Feb 1784 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, Harlequin Rambler No No No £187 3s 64% N/A
21 Feb 1784 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Lyar No No No £223 5s 66% N/A
17 Apr 1784 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Ladies' Frolick No No No £250 14s 55% N/A
14 Jan 1785 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Author No No No £217 5s N/A N/A
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