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
£41,810 9s 6d £35,279 5s 6d (84.4%) £6,531 4s (15.6%)
1732 - 1809
£41,810 9s 6d - (100%) £35,279 5s 6d (84.4%) £6,531 4s (15.6%)
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 %
28 Jan 1777 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Country Wife, The Villagers No No No £256 4s 62% N/A
04 Feb 1777 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Country Wife, The Frolick No No No £273 10s 6d 59% N/A
10 Feb 1777 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Country Wife No No No £246 12s 6d 53% N/A
18 Feb 1777 Covent Garden The Duenna, Three Weeks after Marriage, Hunting Dance No No No £258 10s 62% N/A
04 Apr 1777 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Country Wife, Minuet de la Cour No No No £278 5s 57% N/A
09 Apr 1777 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Country Wife, Hunting Dance No No No £239 17s 6d 48% N/A
11 Apr 1777 Covent Garden The Duenna, Three Weeks after Marriage, The Villagers No No No £226 8s 70% N/A
15 Apr 1777 Covent Garden The Duenna, Harlequin's Frolicks, Rural Dance No No No £249 7s 6d 70% N/A
01 May 1777 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Royal Chace No No No £260 15s 6d 73% N/A
16 May 1777 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Royal Chace No No No £223 3s 6d 46% N/A
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