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 %
04 Jun 1804 Drury Lane The Rivals, A Hundred to One; or, The Odds against Bonaparte, Kathlane Macree, The Fight Off Camperdown, The True Lovers' Knot, Midas No No Yes £70 10s 6d N/A N/A
22 Jun 1804 Covent Garden The Rivals, The Padlock No No Yes £401 2s 100% N/A
13 Nov 1804 Drury Lane The Rivals, The Doctor and the Apothecary No No No £205 4s 40% N/A
12 Dec 1804 Drury Lane The Rivals, Richard Coeur de Lion No No No £218 6s 54% N/A
18 Jan 1805 Drury Lane The Rivals, Two Strings to Your Bow, Old Harlequin's Fire-side No No No £225 10s 35% N/A
28 May 1805 Drury Lane The Rivals, The United Britons, Youth, Love, and Folly No No No £153 10s 32% N/A
18 Jun 1805 Drury Lane Rivals No No Yes £684 1s 100% N/A
18 Oct 1805 Drury Lane The Rivals, Youth, Love, and Folly No No No £184 1s 6d 33% N/A
22 Apr 1806 Drury Lane The Rivals, The Forty Thieves No No No £441 5s 6d 77% N/A
07 Oct 1806 Drury Lane The Rivals, The Forty Thieves No No No £277 5s 6d 100% N/A
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