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 %
12 Nov 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Camp No No No £256 10s N/A N/A
19 Nov 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Quaker No No No £239 14s 6d N/A N/A
24 Nov 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Waterman No No No £152 17s 6d N/A N/A
03 Dec 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Camp No No No £263 2s N/A N/A
10 Dec 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Camp No No No £254 14s 6d N/A N/A
17 Dec 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Quaker, The Coopers No No No £257 12s 6d N/A N/A
31 Dec 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Deserter No No No £220 17s 6d N/A N/A
07 Jan 1779 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, High Life below Stairs, Mock Minuet No No No £230 17s 6d N/A N/A
14 Jan 1779 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, High Life below Stairs, The Coopers No No No £246 3s N/A N/A
21 Jan 1779 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Wonders of Derbyshire No No No £277 10s N/A N/A
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