The School for Scandal (1777)

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
£66,271 12s £456 15s 6d (0.7%) £65,814 16s 6d (99.3%)
1732 - 1809
£66,271 12s - (100%) £456 15s 6d (0.7%) £65,814 16s 6d (99.3%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
295 2 293
1732 - 1809
295 2 293
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
22 May 1777 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Deserter No No No £255 16s 84% N/A
23 May 1777 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, May Day No No No £247 11s 92% N/A
24 May 1777 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Devil to Pay No No No £246 5s 88% N/A
26 May 1777 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, All the World's a Stage No No No £246 15s 6d 54% N/A
27 May 1777 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Waterman No No No £239 19s 6d 100% N/A
29 May 1777 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, St Helena No No No £235 15s 6d 82% N/A
31 May 1777 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Padlock No No No £183 13s 100% N/A
03 Jun 1777 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Deserter No No No £188 12s 6d 100% N/A
05 Jun 1777 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, Miss in her Teens No No No £164 18s 6d 100% N/A
07 Jun 1777 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Padlock No No No £185 7s 6d 100% N/A
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