Theatronomics

A Cure for a Scold (1735)

Afterpiece

Farce

Spoken Drama

Taken from Shakespeare.

Covent Garden

Drury Lane

Show mainpieces/afterpieces only

1732

1809

Dates	Theatre	Performances	Requested	Commands	Benefit	Revenue	Available Revenue %	Capacity %
25 Feb 1735	Drury Lane	The Earl Of Essex the Unhappy Favourite, A Cure for A Scold, Peasant Dance, Shepherd's Mount	Yes	No	No	Unknown	N/A	N/A
27 Feb 1735	Drury Lane	The Busy Body, A Cure for a Scold, New Peasant Dance, Russian Sailor	No	No	No	Unknown	N/A	N/A
01 Mar 1735	Drury Lane	Cato, A Cure for a Scold	No	No	Yes	Unknown	N/A	N/A
20 Mar 1735	Drury Lane	Love For Love, A Cure for a Scold, Russian Sailor, Amorous Swain and Rival Nymphs	No	No	Yes	Unknown	N/A	N/A
05 May 1735	Drury Lane	All For Love, A Cure for a Scold, Amorous Swain, Clown, Drunken Peasant	No	Yes	Yes	Unknown	N/A	N/A
27 Mar 1750	Covent Garden	Comus, A Cure for a Scold or The Taming of a Shrew	Yes	No	Yes	£152 13s	38%	N/A
26 Apr 1750	Covent Garden	Lady Jane Gray, A Cure for a Scold	No	No	Yes	£143 17s 6d	37%	N/A

Performances

Commands

Drury Lane

The Earl Of Essex the Unhappy Favourite, A Cure for A Scold, Peasant Dance, Shepherd's Mount