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 %
20 Apr 1785 Covent Garden The Duenna, Barataria, Damon and Musidora, I Blush in the Dark No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
17 May 1785 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Mock Doctor, The Belle of the Village No No No Unknown N/A N/A
19 Sep 1785 Covent Garden The Duenna, St. Patricks Day, The Merry Sailors No No No £214 2s 6d 100% N/A
05 Nov 1785 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Magic Cavern No No No £152 17s 6d 40% N/A
16 Dec 1785 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Fool, The Piping Pedlar No No No £108 5s 6d 34% N/A
07 Mar 1786 Covent Garden The Duenna, Barnaby Brittle, The Piping Pedlar No No No £171 7s 63% N/A
13 Mar 1786 Covent Garden The Duenna, Omai No No No £288 4s N/A N/A
06 Apr 1786 Covent Garden The Duenna, Omai No No No £263 19s 59% N/A
02 May 1786 Covent Garden The Duenna, Rosina, The Drunken Sailor Reclaimed No No Yes £344 12s 63% N/A
08 May 1786 Covent Garden The Duenna, Omai No No No £213 8s 70% N/A
Download Export