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 %
07 Apr 1791 Covent Garden Lorenzo, Robin Hood No No No £192 2s 43% N/A
07 May 1791 Covent Garden Lorenzo, Robin Hood, The Jockies No No Yes £114 13s 6d N/A N/A
11 May 1791 Covent Garden The Double Gallant Or The Sick Lady's Cure, Robin Hood, The Jockies No No Yes £335 1s 46% N/A
02 Jun 1791 Covent Garden The Chapter Of Accidents, Robin Hood No No Yes £376 12s 6d 19% N/A
28 Sep 1791 Covent Garden He Would Be A Soldier, Robin Hood No No No £148 8s 6d 100% N/A
12 Oct 1791 Covent Garden Wild Oats Or The Strolling Gentlemen, Robin Hood No No No £212 10s 100% N/A
29 Oct 1791 Covent Garden Rose And Colin, The Dramatist, Robin Hood No No No £146 14s 33% N/A
31 Mar 1792 Covent Garden Fashionable Levities, A Peep behind the Curtain or The New Rehearsal, Robin Hood No No Yes £347 5s 6d 39% N/A
11 Apr 1792 Covent Garden The Road To Ruin, Robin Hood No No No £207 5s 6d 48% N/A
28 Apr 1792 Covent Garden Notoriety, Robin Hood, She Couldn't Help It, Collins's Ode on the Passions, Dramatic Imitations No No Yes £202 19s 6d 37% N/A
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