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 %
24 Feb 1785 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Caldron No Yes No £286 14s 6d N/A N/A
26 Apr 1785 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Citizen No No No £182 6s N/A N/A
24 Sep 1785 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, All the Worlds a Stage No No No £237 19s 6d 100% N/A
19 Apr 1786 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, The Two Misers, The Piping Pedlar No No Yes £282 2s 6d 61% N/A
04 May 1786 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, Three Weeks after Marriage, The Poney Races No No No £112 19s 41% N/A
30 Oct 1786 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, Richard Coeur de Lion No No Yes £149 2s N/A N/A
19 May 1787 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The First Floor No No No £174 14s 87% N/A
30 May 1787 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, Midas No No Yes £265 5s 6d 51% N/A
10 Mar 1788 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, Comus, Sweet Echo No No Yes £312 12s 6d 57% N/A
27 May 1788 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, Midas No No Yes £266 6s 6d 41% N/A
26 Dec 1788 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, Aladin or The Wonderful Lamp No No No £315 16s 60% N/A
06 Jan 1789 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Deserter No No No £121 5s 42% N/A
06 Jun 1789 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, Don Juan No No Yes £378 17s 62% N/A
14 May 1791 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, All the Worlds a Stage No No Yes £117 14s N/A N/A
05 Feb 1793 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, No Song No Supper No No No £214 5s 42% N/A
04 Mar 1793 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, Oscar and Malvina No No No £260 5s 50% N/A
28 May 1793 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Spoiled Child No No Yes £182 9s 50% N/A
29 Nov 1794 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, Nobody No No No £334 2s 6d 60% N/A
12 Oct 1795 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, Lodoiska No No No £343 1s 6d 56% N/A
09 Dec 1796 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Wedding Day No No No £157 18s 51% N/A
20 May 1799 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, Katharine and Petruchio No No No £201 14s 57% N/A
28 Jan 1802 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, Urania; or, The Illumine No No No £324 19s 57% N/A
06 Feb 1802 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, Urania; or, The Illumine No No No £224 1s 6d 31% N/A
20 Feb 1804 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, Oscar and Malvina No No No £302 18s 6d 44% N/A
15 Mar 1804 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, The Paragraph No No No £264 14s 42% N/A
27 May 1805 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, Love a-la-Mode No No Yes £408 16s 58% N/A
15 Oct 1807 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, Tom Thumb the Great No No No Unknown N/A N/A
25 Oct 1808 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, The Flitch of Bacon No No No £171 43% N/A
04 Nov 1808 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, The Blind Boy No No Yes £385 5s 6d 100% N/A
08 Apr 1809 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, The Blind Boy No No No £219 1s 100% N/A
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