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 %
06 Feb 1764 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, Perseus and Andromeda and the Arcadian Nuptials No No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Mar 1764 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, Perseus and Andromeda No No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Oct 1764 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, The Citizen, Tambourine, La Femme Maitresse No No No Unknown N/A N/A
19 Nov 1764 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, Harlequin Sorcerer Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
04 Feb 1765 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Tutor No No No Unknown N/A N/A
23 Oct 1765 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, Perseus and Andromeda No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Dec 1765 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, Harlequin's Invasion No No No Unknown N/A N/A
27 Dec 1765 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, Harlequin's Invasion No No No Unknown N/A N/A
20 Jan 1766 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Hermit No No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 Mar 1767 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, Harlequin Dr Faustus No No No £228 19s 49% N/A
21 Sep 1767 Covent Garden The Mourning Bride, Love a la Mode, The Irish Lilt No No No £181 1s N/A N/A
24 Nov 1767 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, A Peep behind the Curtain, The Gardners Holiday No No No Unknown N/A N/A
23 Apr 1768 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, Queen Mab, The Wake, The Medley Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
26 Sep 1768 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, Harlequin's Invasion No No No Unknown N/A N/A
20 Jan 1769 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, Wits Last Stake No No No Unknown N/A N/A
30 Oct 1769 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Jubilee No No No Unknown N/A N/A
22 Jan 1770 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Jubilee No No No Unknown N/A N/A
08 Oct 1770 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Jubilee No No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Oct 1770 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Jubilee No No No Unknown N/A N/A
29 Apr 1771 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Register Office, Comic Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
28 Sep 1771 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, Harlequin's Invasion No No No £197 9s 100% N/A
11 Apr 1772 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Lottery, Lincos Travels, The Sailors' Revels No No Yes £253 15s 6d 44% N/A
19 May 1772 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Elopement, Catches and Glees No No Yes £133 13s 46% N/A
24 Oct 1772 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Irish Widow, The Irish Fair No No No £177 5s 60% N/A
16 Jan 1773 Drury Lane The Mourning Bride, The Pigmy Revels No No No £195 14s 52% N/A
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