The Gamesters (1633)

Author
James Shirley
Author
David Garrick (1758)
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
£6,581 17s 6d £654 16s (9.9%) £5,927 1s 6d (90.1%)
1732 - 1809
£6,581 17s 6d - (100%) £654 16s (9.9%) £5,927 1s 6d (90.1%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
49 9 40
1732 - 1809
49 9 40
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
12 Jan 1758 Drury Lane The Gamesters, The Male Coquette, The Prussian Camp No No No £180 63% N/A
20 Jan 1758 Drury Lane The Gamesters, The Author, The Prussian Camp No No No £160 59% N/A
07 Feb 1758 Drury Lane The Gamesters, Queen Mab No No No £200 63% N/A
30 Oct 1772 Drury Lane The Gamesters, The Witches No No No £121 9s 6d 55% N/A
02 Nov 1772 Drury Lane The Gamesters, The Irish Widow, The Irish Fair No No No £173 3s 6d 51% N/A
05 Nov 1772 Drury Lane The Gamesters, The Irish Widow, The Irish Fair No No No £156 16s 60% N/A
10 Nov 1772 Drury Lane The Gamesters, Harlequin's Invasion Yes No No £136 11s 46% N/A
18 Nov 1772 Drury Lane The Gamesters, The Elopement No No No £174 6s 6d 43% N/A
23 Nov 1772 Drury Lane The Gamesters, The Elopement No No No £88 9s 35% N/A
02 Dec 1772 Drury Lane The Gamesters, The Rose No No No £172 6s 42% N/A
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