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 %
03 Mar 1791 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Spoiled Child No No No £208 16s 47% N/A
07 Mar 1791 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Deaf Lover No No No £245 4s 6d 39% N/A
31 Mar 1791 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Critic No No Yes £296 17s N/A N/A
07 Apr 1791 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Critic No No No £254 1s 6d 57% N/A
27 Sep 1791 Drury Lane Poor Old Drury, The School for Scandal, No Song No Supper No No No £459 13s 100% N/A
11 Oct 1791 Drury Lane Poor Old Drury, The School for Scandal, No Song No Supper No No No £365 17s 6d 100% N/A
26 Oct 1791 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Devil to Pay No No No £196 6d 45% N/A
23 Nov 1791 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, Richard Coeur de Lion No No No £330 15s N/A N/A
03 Dec 1791 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, Richard Coeur de Lion No No No £249 10s 49% N/A
10 Dec 1791 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Sultan No No No £421 3s 6d 68% N/A
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