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 %
09 Jan 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Padlock, Rural Grace No No No £280 17s 6d 61% N/A
13 Jan 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Waterman, Rural Grace No No No £266 17s 6d 54% N/A
15 Jan 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Quaker No No No £248 9s 60% N/A
19 Jan 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, Queen Mab No No No £277 1s 6d 55% N/A
28 Jan 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Deserter, The Provincalle No No No £274 8s 49% N/A
13 Feb 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Waterman No No No £286 6s 55% N/A
16 Feb 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Quaker No No No £267 1s 57% N/A
20 Feb 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Rival Candidates, Rural Grace No No No £262 7s 61% N/A
23 Feb 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Cady of Bagdad No No No £274 18s 6d 58% N/A
26 Feb 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Quaker No No No £264 1s 61% N/A
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