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
£13,697 11s £3,258 16s (23.8%) £10,438 15s (76.2%)
1732 - 1809
£13,697 11s - (100%) £3,258 16s (23.8%) £10,438 15s (76.2%)
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 %
31 Dec 1748 Covent Garden Measure For Measure, Apollo and Daphne No No No Unknown N/A N/A
09 Jan 1749 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, Lethe No No No £119 8s 6d N/A N/A
31 Mar 1749 Covent Garden Measure For Measure, Henry and Emma or The Nut Brown Maid No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
25 Oct 1749 Covent Garden Measure For Measure, Merlin No No No £53 9s 6d 43% N/A
15 Jan 1750 Covent Garden Measure For Measure, Perseus and Andromeda No No No £110 12s 46% N/A
04 Dec 1750 Covent Garden Measure For Measure, The What Dye Call It No No No Unknown N/A N/A
22 Feb 1755 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, Proteus No No No £150 N/A N/A
27 Feb 1755 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, Proteus No No No £160 N/A N/A
09 Apr 1755 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, Proteus No No No £110 N/A N/A
19 Nov 1756 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, The Genii No No No £120 N/A N/A
30 Dec 1756 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, Mercury Harlequin No Yes No £200 N/A N/A
10 Jan 1757 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, Mercury Harlequin No No No £160 N/A N/A
19 Jan 1757 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, Mercury Harlequin No No No £120 N/A N/A
01 Mar 1757 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, Mercury Harlequin, The Millers No No No £180 N/A N/A
20 May 1757 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, The Author, Hornpipe Yes No Yes £210 N/A N/A
22 Sep 1757 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, The Englishman in Paris No No No £100 100% N/A
31 Oct 1757 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, Harlequin Ranger No No No £80 64% N/A
29 Apr 1758 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, The Lying Valet No No Yes £180 N/A N/A
10 Oct 1758 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, Queen Mab No No No £167 2s 100% N/A
17 Oct 1758 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, The Diversions of the Morning, Spanish Dance No No No £183 3s 100% N/A
01 Dec 1758 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, Mercury Harlequin No No No £91 8s 74% N/A
29 Jan 1759 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, Fortunatus No No No £152 3s 6d 49% N/A
12 Feb 1770 Covent Garden Measure For Measure, Harlequin's Jubilee, The Merry Sailors No No Yes £226 N/A N/A
15 Feb 1770 Covent Garden Measure For Measure, Harlequin's Jubilee, Dutch Dance, The Dutch Milk Maid No No No £188 13s N/A N/A
22 Feb 1770 Covent Garden Measure For Measure, Harlequin's Jubilee, The Whim No No No £150 12s N/A N/A
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