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 %
24 May 1785 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Nunnery, Hornpipe, The Irish Lilt No No No Unknown N/A N/A
01 Nov 1785 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Poor Soldier No No No £139 6s 56% N/A
29 Nov 1786 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Rosina No No No £192 11s 65% N/A
18 Jan 1787 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Enchanted Castle No No No £191 7s 51% N/A
03 Feb 1787 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Love in a Camp No No No £191 N/A N/A
13 Apr 1787 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Love and War No No Yes £120 1s 6d N/A N/A
02 Jun 1787 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Love and War No No Yes £243 15s 6d 20% N/A
17 Sep 1787 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Poor Soldier No No No £213 6s 6d 100% N/A
26 Nov 1787 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Farmer No No No £158 18s N/A N/A
21 May 1788 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Deserter No No Yes £297 12s 6d 39% N/A
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