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 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Quaker No No No £262 17s 54% N/A
07 Mar 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, Selima and Azor No No No £264 16s 57% N/A
10 Mar 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Quaker, Rural Grace No No No £247 2s 68% N/A
14 Mar 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Deserter, Rural Grace No No No £263 19s 6d 61% N/A
19 Mar 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, Belphegor, Rural Grace No No No £261 14s 66% N/A
23 Mar 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, Belphegor No No No £241 8s 6d 60% N/A
26 Mar 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, Selima and Azor No No Yes £283 1s 6d 40% N/A
28 Mar 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, Belphegor, The Savage Hunters No No No £193 14s 6d 66% N/A
04 Apr 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, Belphegor, The Savage Hunters No No No £247 14s 67% N/A
22 Apr 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Quaker, The Savage Hunters No No Yes £259 9s N/A N/A
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