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 Apr 1788 Covent Garden The Rivals, Love in a Camp, Leap Year No No Yes £198 11s 6d 52% N/A
02 May 1788 Covent Garden The Rivals, Love and War, Mirth by Moonshine No No Yes £164 5s 49% N/A
14 Apr 1789 Covent Garden The Rivals, The Little Hunchback or A Frolick in Bagdad, Mother Shipton's Review of the Audience, Jack in Distress or the Wapping Landlady No No Yes £379 13s 65% N/A
14 Apr 1790 Drury Lane The Rivals, The Pannel, Treble Hornpipe No No Yes £360 6d 47% N/A
03 May 1790 Drury Lane The Rivals, No Song No Supper No No No £276 3s 63% N/A
10 May 1790 Drury Lane The Rivals, No Song No Supper No No No £248 4s 6d N/A N/A
17 May 1790 Drury Lane The Rivals, No Song No Supper No No No £222 6d 57% N/A
24 May 1790 Drury Lane The Rivals, No Song No Supper No No No £240 9s 60% N/A
01 Nov 1790 Drury Lane The Rivals, Don Juan No No No £196 5s 60% N/A
08 Nov 1790 Drury Lane The Rivals, The Intriguing Chambermaid No No No £270 5s 65% N/A
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