The Nunnery (1785)

Author
William Pearce
Composer
William Shield
Work Type
Afterpiece
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
£1,493 6s £1,493 6s (100%) £0 (0%)
1732 - 1809
£1,493 6s - (100%) £1,493 6s (100%) £0 (0%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
15 15 0
1732 - 1809
15 15 0
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
27 May 1786 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Nunnery, The Irish Lilt No No Yes £321 4s 10% N/A
12 May 1788 Covent Garden Tit For Tat, The Nunnery, The Royal Chace or Harlequin Skeleton, Oh Say Bonny Lass Will You Carry a Wallet No No Yes £225 6d 70% N/A
06 Feb 1789 Covent Garden The Toy, The Nunnery No No No £193 6s 6d 55% N/A
18 Feb 1789 Covent Garden The Nunnery, The Child of Nature, The Farmer No No No £214 6s 6d 61% N/A
11 Nov 1789 Covent Garden The Dramatist, The Nunnery, Tambourine Dance No No No £247 15s 61% N/A
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