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 %
16 May 1776 Covent Garden The Duenna, Three Weeks after Marriage, The Frolick No No No Unknown N/A N/A
23 May 1776 Covent Garden The Duenna, Three Weeks after Marriage, The Humours of the NewMarket Races No No No Unknown N/A N/A
27 May 1776 Covent Garden The Duenna, Three Weeks after Marriage, The Humours of the NewMarket Races No No No Unknown N/A N/A
30 May 1776 Covent Garden The Duenna, Catherine and Petruchio, The Humours of the NewMarket Races No No No Unknown N/A N/A
01 Jun 1776 Covent Garden The Duenna, Three Weeks after Marriage, The Humours of the NewMarket Races No No No Unknown N/A N/A
09 Nov 1776 Covent Garden The Duenna Or The Double Elopement, The Upholsterer, The Irish Lilt No No No £283 66% N/A
13 Nov 1776 Covent Garden The Duenna, Duke and no Duke, The Irish Lilt No No No £278 19s 6d 52% N/A
16 Nov 1776 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Englishman in Paris, The Pilgrim, Minuet No No No £255 9s 64% N/A
19 Nov 1776 Covent Garden The Duenna, Polly Honeycombe, The Enchantress No No No £179 2s 46% N/A
20 Nov 1776 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Lyar, The Frolick No Yes No £260 12s 62% N/A
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