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 %
24 Apr 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, Belphegor, Rural Grace No No No £224 69% N/A
29 Apr 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, Queen Mab No No No £244 15s 6d 75% N/A
07 May 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Quaker No No Yes £278 12s 6d 74% N/A
20 May 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Irish Widow, Minuet de la Cour No No No £233 2s 6d 85% N/A
28 May 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Irish Widow, Minuet de la Cour No No No £216 4s 6d 100% N/A
06 Oct 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Quaker No No No £281 5s 6d 100% N/A
10 Oct 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Deserter No No No £262 14s 100% N/A
22 Oct 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Waterman, The Force of Love No No No £206 5s N/A N/A
29 Oct 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Camp No No No £270 5s N/A N/A
05 Nov 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Camp No No No £250 N/A N/A
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