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 %
12 May 1770 Covent Garden Measure For Measure, Miss in Her Teens, The Wapping Landlady, Double Hornpipe Yes No Yes £178 7s 6d N/A N/A
12 Jan 1771 Covent Garden Measure For Measure, Mother Shipton No No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 Feb 1771 Covent Garden Measure For Measure, Mother Shipton No No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 May 1771 Covent Garden Measure For Measure, Harlequin Dr Faustus, Comic Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
09 Oct 1771 Covent Garden Measure For Measure, The Commissary, Comic Dance No No No £192 3s 43% N/A
23 Oct 1771 Covent Garden Measure For Measure, Midas, The Jealous Woodcutters Yes No No £101 16s 44% N/A
19 Feb 1772 Covent Garden Measure For Measure, Harlequin Skeleton Yes No No £142 7s 6d 46% N/A
18 Mar 1775 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, Bon Ton or High Life Above Stairs No No Yes £291 2s 6d N/A N/A
20 Apr 1775 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, The Deserter, The Sailors' Revels, Henry and Emma No No Yes £203 12s N/A N/A
18 Nov 1775 Drury Lane Measure For Measure, May Day, The Savage Hunters Yes No No £133 12s 6d N/A N/A
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