The Merry Wives of Windsor (1602)

Author
William Shakespeare
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 %
10 Nov 1763 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Englishman in Paris, The Knife Grinders, The Cudgelled Husband No No No Unknown N/A N/A
04 Jan 1764 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Rites of Hecate No No No £201 7s N/A N/A
21 Jan 1764 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Perseus and Andromeda and the Arcadian Nuptials No No No Unknown N/A N/A
08 Mar 1764 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Perseus and Andromeda No No No Unknown N/A N/A
17 Oct 1764 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Englishman in Paris, Tambourine, The Sicilian Peasants No No No Unknown N/A N/A
28 Nov 1764 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Harlequin Sorcerer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
23 Jan 1765 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Harlequin Sorcerer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
30 Oct 1765 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Royal Chace No No No Unknown N/A N/A
24 Jan 1766 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Hermit No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
08 Nov 1766 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Royal Chace No No No £82 19s 6d 43% N/A
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