The Castle Spectre (1797)

Author
Matthew Gregory Lewis
Composer
Michael Kelly
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Romance
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
£28,968 1s 6d £556 9s (1.9%) £28,411 12s 6d (98.1%)
1732 - 1809
£28,968 1s 6d - (100%) £556 9s (1.9%) £28,411 12s 6d (98.1%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
106 2 104
1732 - 1809
106 2 104
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
29 Dec 1797 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, No Song No Supper No No No £249 18s 51% N/A
01 Jan 1798 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Doctor and the Apothecary No No No £262 6d 48% N/A
02 Jan 1798 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Prize No No No £281 7s 6d 51% N/A
03 Jan 1798 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Follies of a Day No No No £243 2s 47% N/A
04 Jan 1798 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Mayor of Garratt No No No £254 9s 53% N/A
05 Jan 1798 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Apprentice No No No £269 7s 6d 58% N/A
08 Jan 1798 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Shipwreck No No No £336 13s 6d 53% N/A
09 Jan 1798 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The First Floor No No No £230 14s 6d 55% N/A
10 Jan 1798 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Mayor of Garratt No No No £227 15s 6d 48% N/A
11 Jan 1798 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Citizen No No No £230 19s 6d 43% N/A
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