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 %
25 Feb 1778 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Selima and Azor, Rural Grace No Yes No £273 10s 66% N/A
28 Feb 1778 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Selima and Azor, The Provincalle No No No £210 18s 55% N/A
09 Mar 1778 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Comus, Rural Grace No No No £209 13s 43% N/A
02 Apr 1778 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Belphegor No No Yes £222 19s 52% N/A
17 Sep 1778 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Comus, Sweet Echo No No No £226 8s 6d 100% N/A
06 Nov 1778 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Camp No No No £137 16s 6d N/A N/A
26 Jan 1779 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Wonders of Derbyshire No No No £208 11s N/A N/A
03 May 1779 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Camp, Tally Ho! No No Yes £133 9s 6d N/A N/A
13 Nov 1779 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Catherine And Petruchio, The Embarkment for Cytherea No No No £111 9s 50% N/A
07 Dec 1779 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Mirror No No No £160 7s 62% N/A
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