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 %
27 Nov 1776 Covent Garden The Duenna, Duke and no Duke, Pastoral Dance No No No £254 19s 6d 58% N/A
07 Dec 1776 Covent Garden The Duenna, High Life below Stairs, Pastoral Dance No No No £271 19s 56% N/A
14 Dec 1776 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Lyar, The Frolick No No No £247 4s 52% N/A
21 Dec 1776 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Country Wife, Pastoral Dance No No No £257 7s 6d 67% N/A
28 Dec 1776 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Country Wife, The Frolick No No No £262 18s 6d 67% N/A
04 Jan 1777 Covent Garden The Duenna, Harlequin's Frolicks, Rural Dance No No No £268 6d 54% N/A
09 Jan 1777 Covent Garden The Duenna, Harlequin's Frolicks, Rural Dance No No No £258 3s 6d 54% N/A
14 Jan 1777 Covent Garden The Duenna, Harlequin's Frolicks, Rural Dance No No No £272 2s 6d 54% N/A
21 Jan 1777 Covent Garden The Duenna, Harlequin's Frolicks, Rural Dance No No No £273 14s 6d 54% N/A
24 Jan 1777 Covent Garden The Duenna, Harlequin's Frolicks, Rural Dance No No No £239 6s 60% N/A
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