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 %
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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