Measure for Measure (1604)

Author
William Shakespeare
Author
John Philip Kemble (1794)
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
£13,286 17s £3,107 13s (23.4%) £10,179 4s (76.6%)
1732 - 1809
£13,286 17s - (100%) £3,107 13s (23.4%) £10,179 4s (76.6%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
98 42 56
1732 - 1809
98 42 56
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
12 Jan 1733 Covent Garden Measure For Measure, Two Pierrots, Fingalian, Saraband, Sicilian No No No £36 7s 6d N/A N/A
19 Nov 1733 Covent Garden Measure For Measure, Le Nassau No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Feb 1734 Covent Garden Measure For Measure, Perseus and Andromeda No No No Unknown N/A N/A
10 Mar 1737 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, Turkish Dance, Russian Sailor No Yes Yes Unknown N/A N/A
21 Apr 1737 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, The Fall of Phaeton Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
01 Nov 1737 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, The Harlots Progress No No No Unknown N/A N/A
26 Jan 1738 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, The Coffee House, Ballet Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
12 Apr 1738 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, Lilliputian Punch, Quanto Assano, French Peasants, Son Qual Nave, Tambourine, Turkish Dance No Yes Yes Unknown N/A N/A
25 Nov 1742 Covent Garden Measure For Measure, Les Bourgeoise, Characters of Dancing, Grand Ballet No No No Unknown N/A N/A
26 Nov 1742 Covent Garden Measure For Measure, Characters of Dancing, Grand Ballet, La Villageoise No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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