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 %
15 Nov 1790 Drury Lane The Rivals, No Song No Supper No No No £268 18s 6d 58% N/A
22 Nov 1790 Drury Lane The Rivals, No Song No Supper No No No £218 13s 51% N/A
29 Nov 1790 Drury Lane The Rivals, No Song No Supper No No No £261 13s 6d 57% N/A
06 Dec 1790 Drury Lane The Rivals, No Song No Supper No No No £209 18s 6d 49% N/A
20 Dec 1790 Drury Lane The Rivals, No Song No Supper No No No £219 14s 6d 41% N/A
31 Jan 1791 Drury Lane The Rivals, The Fairy Favour No No No £231 7s 52% N/A
28 Feb 1791 Drury Lane The Rivals, No Song No Supper No Yes No £311 6s 6d 52% N/A
10 Mar 1791 Drury Lane The Rivals, No Song No Supper No No No £238 17s 6d 53% N/A
26 Apr 1791 Drury Lane The Rivals, The Devil to Pay, Mad Bess No No Yes £270 4s 42% N/A
24 May 1791 Drury Lane The Rivals, No Song No Supper, Minuet de la Cour, Gavot No No Yes £79 12s 6d N/A N/A
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