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 Nov 1777 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, Daphne and Amintor, Rural Grace No No No £202 13s 6d 64% N/A
26 Nov 1777 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Waterman, Rural Grace No No No £265 1s 56% N/A
28 Nov 1777 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Quaker No No No £226 17s 58% N/A
01 Dec 1777 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, Harlequin's Invasion No No No £231 5s 57% N/A
05 Dec 1777 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Deserter, Rural Grace No No No £264 6s 70% N/A
09 Dec 1777 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Waterman, Rural Grace No No No £256 2s 72% N/A
12 Dec 1777 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Padlock No No No £239 19s 6d 55% N/A
17 Dec 1777 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, Comus No No No £268 9s 60% N/A
23 Dec 1777 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, Comus No No No £241 16s 6d 74% N/A
07 Jan 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, Comus No Yes No £291 17s 52% N/A
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