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 %
23 Oct 1798 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Outlaws No No No £294 10s 6d 100% N/A
01 Nov 1798 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Children in the Wood No No No £216 9s 43% N/A
07 Nov 1798 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Shipwreck No No No £173 2s 28% N/A
17 Nov 1798 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Captive of Spilburg, Hornpipe No No No £281 5s 49% N/A
24 Nov 1798 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Captive of Spilburg No No No £210 10s 40% N/A
22 Dec 1798 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Smugglers No No No £146 2s 6d 44% N/A
28 Dec 1798 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, No Song No Supper No No No £133 10s 6d 42% N/A
05 Jan 1799 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Shipwreck No No No £136 7s 39% N/A
12 Jan 1799 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Apprentice No No No £166 8s 34% N/A
05 Feb 1799 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Apprentice, Moggy and Jemmy No No No £189 11s 41% N/A
12 Feb 1799 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, High Life below Stairs, Mock Minuet No No No £153 5s 6d 41% N/A
07 May 1799 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Prisoner, There the Silvered Waters Roam, Imitations, The Town Crier No No Yes £559 17s 39% N/A
16 May 1799 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Deserter, Collins's Ode on the Passions No No Yes £613 6d 47% N/A
21 May 1799 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Shipwreck, The Fishing Duet No No Yes £328 86% N/A
03 Jul 1799 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, High Life below Stairs, Mock Minuet No No Yes £58 10s 6d N/A N/A
17 Sep 1799 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Prize No No No £304 18s 6d 100% N/A
26 Sep 1799 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Children in the Wood No No No £304 13s 100% N/A
23 Oct 1799 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Deserter No No No £235 17s 57% N/A
30 Oct 1799 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Children in the Wood No No No £159 9s 6d 48% N/A
15 Nov 1799 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, The Children in the Wood No No No £204 6s 6d 37% N/A
04 Dec 1799 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, No Song No Supper No No No £188 18s 45% N/A
16 Jan 1800 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, Lodoiska No No No £300 7s 49% N/A
01 Feb 1800 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, Of Age To morrow No No No £264 17s 61% N/A
17 Feb 1800 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, Of Age To morrow No No No £204 18s 37% N/A
22 Feb 1800 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, Of Age To morrow No No No £180 2s 6d 41% N/A
25 Apr 1800 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, No Song No Supper No No No £206 14s 48% N/A
26 May 1800 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, Of Age To morrow, The Scotch Ghost No No Yes £515 10s 40% N/A
02 Jun 1800 Drury Lane The Castle spectre, No Song No Supper, New Divertisement Ballet, The Lucky Escape No No Yes £328 9s 6d 65% N/A
09 Oct 1800 Drury Lane The Castle Spectre, The Indian No No No £299 5s 6d 100% N/A
28 Oct 1800 Drury Lane The Castle Spectre, The Old Maid, Actaeon and Diana No No No £218 4s 55% N/A
31 Oct 1800 Drury Lane The Castle Spectre, The Grandmother No No No £131 1s 6d 40% N/A
17 Dec 1800 Drury Lane The Castle Spectre, High Life Below Stairs No No No £181 7s 36% N/A
30 Apr 1801 Drury Lane Castle Spectre, Liar No No No £183 7s 46% N/A
18 Jun 1801 Drury Lane The Castle Spectre, Three Weeks After Marriage No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
19 Sep 1801 Drury Lane The Castle Spectre, Of Age To-morrow No No No £272 17s 6d 100% N/A
29 Oct 1801 Drury Lane The Castle Spectre, Of Age To-morrow No No No £188 12s 6d 38% N/A
26 Feb 1802 Drury Lane The Castle-Spectre, The Follies of a Day No No No £181 4s 6d 39% N/A
07 Jun 1802 Drury Lane The Castle Spectre, Katharine and Petruchio No No Yes £384 8s 6d 59% N/A
20 Oct 1802 Drury Lane The Castle Spectre, The Liar No No No £203 1s 6d 46% N/A
03 Dec 1802 Drury Lane The Castle Spectre, The Sultan No No No £192 4s 48% N/A
12 Apr 1803 Drury Lane The Castle Spectre, Love and Magic No No No £161 19s 6d 30% N/A
30 Sep 1803 Drury Lane The Castle Spectre, Fortune's Frolics No No No £105 15s 6d 33% N/A
17 Nov 1803 Drury Lane The Castle Spectre, No Song No Supper No No No £123 4s 6d 23% N/A
16 Dec 1803 Drury Lane The Castle Spectre, The Caravan; or, The Driver and his Dog No No No £203 6s 44% N/A
30 May 1804 Covent Garden The Castle Spectre, Lock and Key No No Yes £273 6s 51% N/A
09 Jun 1804 Drury Lane The Castle Spectre, Fortune's Frolic No No Yes £40 12s N/A N/A
28 Jan 1806 Drury Lane The Castle Spectre, The Sleeping Beauty No No No £387 10s 68% N/A
13 Feb 1806 Drury Lane The Castle Spectre, Three Weeks after Marriage No No No £310 17s 6d 66% N/A
27 Mar 1806 Drury Lane The Castle Spectre, The Irishman in London No No No £417 6d 60% N/A
23 May 1806 Drury Lane The Castle Spectre, The Invisible Girl, A Picture of a Playhouse; or, "Bucks have at ye all", Tom Thumb, Del Caro's hornpipe No No Yes £418 3s 41% N/A
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