Coriolanus; or, The Roman Matron (1789) (1789)

Author
John Philip Kemble
Author
Thomas Sheridan (1752)
Author
William Shakespeare (1623)
Author
James Thomson (1749)
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Tragedy
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
£8,567 3s 6d £4,986 7s 6d (58.2%) £3,580 16s (41.8%)
1732 - 1809
£8,567 3s 6d - (100%) £4,986 7s 6d (58.2%) £3,580 16s (41.8%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
33 18 15
1732 - 1809
33 18 15
Notes
Based largely on Thomas Sheridan's 1752 version.
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
21 May 1793 Drury Lane Coriolanus, No Song No Supper No No No £128 13s 49% N/A
18 Apr 1796 Drury Lane Coriolanus Or The Roman Matron, The Citizen No No Yes £475 5s 63% N/A
03 Oct 1796 Drury Lane Coriolanus Or The Roman Matron, The Virgin Unmasked, The Triumph of Love No No No £390 17s 6d 65% N/A
27 Feb 1797 Drury Lane Coriolanus, The Shipwreck No No No £175 15s 6d 29% N/A
29 May 1804 Drury Lane Coriolanus, Paul & Virginia No No Yes £206 4s 42% N/A
03 Nov 1806 Covent Garden Coriolanus, Village Lawyer No No No £361 6s 59% N/A
05 Nov 1806 Covent Garden Coriolanus, The Adopted Child No No No £335 17s 6d 64% N/A
07 Nov 1806 Covent Garden Coriolanus, Review No No No £323 17s 6d 70% N/A
10 Nov 1806 Covent Garden Coriolanus, The Escapes No No No £431 18s 6d 53% N/A
12 Nov 1806 Covent Garden Coriolanus, Adopted Child No No No £272 11s 66% N/A
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