The Rivals (1775)

Author
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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
£23,541 19s £2,734 1s (11.6%) £20,807 18s (88.4%)
1732 - 1809
£23,541 19s - (100%) £2,734 1s (11.6%) £20,807 18s (88.4%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
137 33 104
1732 - 1809
137 33 104
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
07 Nov 1799 Drury Lane The Rivals, The Shipwreck No No No £185 15s 6d 35% N/A
09 Jan 1800 Drury Lane The Rivals, Lodoiska No No No £200 19s 6d 52% N/A
15 Feb 1800 Drury Lane The Rivals, Of Age To morrow No No No £143 11s 6d 35% N/A
06 Mar 1800 Drury Lane The Rivals, Blue Beard No Yes No £499 19s 6d 65% N/A
20 May 1800 Covent Garden The Rivals, Hartford Bridge, Hunting Song, Sally in Our Alley, The Red Cross Knight, The Sailor's Journal No No Yes £263 5s 24% N/A
01 Oct 1800 Covent Garden The Rivals, The Turnpike Gate No No No £288 12s 6d 100% N/A
23 Oct 1800 Drury Lane The Rivals, Wilmore Castle No No No £209 19s 65% N/A
13 Jan 1801 Drury Lane The Rivals, Harlequin Amulet; or, The Magick of Mona No No No £186 18s 6d 41% N/A
28 Jan 1801 Drury Lane The Rivals, Harlequin-Amulet; or, The Magick of Mona No No No £243 10s 47% N/A
26 Sep 1801 Drury Lane The Rivals, Lodoiska No No No £312 9s 6d 100% N/A
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