The Duenna; or, The Double Elopement (1775)

Author
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Composer
Thomas Linley Sr.
Composer
Thomas Linley Junior
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
£45,842 2s £38,064 17s 6d (83%) £7,777 4s 6d (17%)
1732 - 1809
£45,842 2s - (100%) £38,064 17s 6d (83%) £7,777 4s 6d (17%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
292 268 24
1732 - 1809
292 268 24
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
31 Oct 1789 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Devil upon Two Sticks No No No £239 17s 6d 67% N/A
17 Nov 1789 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Miser No No No £152 18s 6d 42% N/A
02 Jan 1790 Covent Garden The Duenna, Harlequin's Chaplet No No No £272 19s 53% N/A
19 Jan 1790 Covent Garden The Duenna, Harlequin's Chaplet No No No £241 7s 51% N/A
06 Mar 1790 Covent Garden The Duenna, Animal Magnetism No No No £218 13s 6d 52% N/A
10 Apr 1790 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Positive Man No No No £146 18s 6d 48% N/A
12 Oct 1790 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Provocation No No No £146 16s N/A N/A
26 Oct 1790 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Provocation No No No £154 15s 6d 36% N/A
01 Nov 1791 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Mayor of Garratt No No No £223 5s 6d 51% N/A
20 Dec 1791 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Midnight Hour No No No £166 10s 50% N/A
28 Dec 1791 Covent Garden The Duenna, Blue Beard No Yes No £445 18s 62% N/A
17 May 1792 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Intrigues of a Morning, Divertisement, Wine Cannot Cure the Pain I Endure No No Yes £235 11s 6d 55% N/A
19 Sep 1792 Covent Garden A New Occasional Prelude, The Duenna, Modern Antiques or The Merry Mourners No No No £19 3s 13% N/A
22 Dec 1792 Covent Garden The Duenna, Harlequin's Museum No No No £230 12s 49% N/A
29 Dec 1792 Covent Garden The Duenna, Harlequin's Museum, Burlesque Pas des Russe, Hornpipe No No No £267 11s 49% N/A
16 Jan 1793 Covent Garden The Duenna, Hartford Bridge, New Divertisement, The Lucky Escape No Yes No £473 9s 6d 68% N/A
08 Jun 1793 Covent Garden The Duenna, Two Strings to your Bow No No Yes £359 10s 100% N/A
05 Nov 1793 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Irishman in London, The Drunken Swiss No No No £174 6s 6d 100% N/A
31 Dec 1793 Covent Garden The Duenna, Harlequin And Faustus No No No £331 2s 100% N/A
21 Oct 1794 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Irishman in London No No No £121 2s 27% N/A
22 Jan 1795 Covent Garden The Duenna, Mago and Dago No No No £111 17s 6d 38% N/A
18 May 1795 Drury Lane The Duenna, The Prize, Concerto on violin, Rule Britannia No No Yes £443 17s 69% N/A
23 May 1796 Covent Garden The Duenna, Harlequin's Treasure No No Yes £255 3s 6d N/A N/A
14 Sep 1796 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Midnight Hour No No No £223 9s 6d 100% N/A
29 May 1797 Covent Garden The Duenna, Oscar and Malvina No No Yes £247 16s 27% N/A
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