Robin Hood; or, Sherwood Forest (1784) (1784)

Author
Leonard Macnally
Author
Edward Lysaght
Composer
William Shield
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Comedy
Performance Medium
Musical
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
£21,353 10s £20,497 3s (96%) £856 7s (4%)
1732 - 1809
£21,353 10s - (100%) £20,497 3s (96%) £856 7s (4%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
102 100 2
1732 - 1809
102 100 2
Notes
First performed as a mainpiece in 1784, performed as an afterpiece in 1789.
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
31 May 1786 Covent Garden Robin Hood, Duke and No Duke, Leap Year No No Yes £311 5s 48% N/A
18 Oct 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood Or Sherwood Forest, The Intriguing Chambermaid No No No £284 18s 6d 58% N/A
20 Oct 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £285 18s 6d 63% N/A
24 Oct 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £298 8s 6d 75% N/A
25 Oct 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Irish Widow, Mirth by Moonshine No Yes No £327 2s 6d 66% N/A
27 Oct 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £246 16s 68% N/A
30 Oct 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £251 11s 55% N/A
01 Nov 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £224 9s 62% N/A
03 Nov 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £240 6s 53% N/A
06 Nov 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £214 10s 6d 55% N/A
10 Nov 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £272 12s 6d 57% N/A
13 Nov 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £221 6s N/A N/A
17 Nov 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £235 19s 55% N/A
21 Nov 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £240 8s 66% N/A
24 Nov 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £215 7s 48% N/A
27 Nov 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £240 6s 6d 75% N/A
01 Dec 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £228 5s 6d 61% N/A
04 Dec 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £208 8s 60% N/A
06 Dec 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £210 2s 64% N/A
08 Dec 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £179 6d 69% N/A
11 Dec 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £177 17s 6d 44% N/A
13 Dec 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £228 19s 6d N/A N/A
19 Dec 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £231 9s 6d 75% N/A
08 Jan 1788 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £246 8s 58% N/A
19 Jan 1788 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour, The Piping Pedlar No No No £249 12s 55% N/A
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