The Merry Wives of Windsor (1602)

Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Comedy
Performance Medium
Spoken Drama
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
£25,934 5s 6d £17,492 3s 6d (67.4%) £8,442 2s (32.6%)
1732 - 1809
£25,934 5s 6d - (100%) £17,492 3s 6d (67.4%) £8,442 2s (32.6%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
232 169 63
1732 - 1809
232 169 63
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
05 May 1756 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Orpheus and Eurydice No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
10 May 1756 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Miss in Her Teens, Hornpipe No No Yes £260 N/A N/A
20 Sep 1756 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The King and Miller of Mansfield No No No Unknown N/A N/A
29 Oct 1756 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Orpheus and Eurydice No No No Unknown N/A N/A
25 Nov 1756 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Orpheus and Eurydice No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Jan 1757 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Orpheus and Eurydice No No No Unknown N/A N/A
19 Apr 1757 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The What Dye Call It No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
23 Sep 1757 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Double Disappointment No No No £65 19s 6d 100% N/A
08 Nov 1757 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Orpheus and Eurydice No No No £55 8s 25% N/A
07 Jan 1758 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Harlequin Sorcerer No No No £88 4s 33% N/A