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 Feb 1808 Drury Lane The School for Scandal, Ella Rosenberg No No No £293 19s N/A N/A
03 Jan 1809 Drury Lane School for Scandal, Robinson Crusoe No No No £233 7s 64% N/A
13 Feb 1809 Drury Lane School for Scandal, Blue Beard No No No £345 15s 6d 62% N/A
25 May 1809 Drury Lane Manager in Distress, School for Scandal, Three & Deuce No No Yes £280 5s 6d 57% N/A
06 Jun 1809 Drury Lane School for Scandal, Blue Devils, Weathercock No No Yes £359 3s 100% N/A
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