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
£22,047 18s £14,854 6s (67.4%) £7,193 12s (32.6%)
1732 - 1809
£22,047 18s - (100%) £14,854 6s (67.4%) £7,193 12s (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 %
09 Dec 1734 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Devil to Pay, Drunken Peasant, Pierrots, Revellers No No No Unknown N/A N/A
10 Dec 1734 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Devil to Pay, Drunken Peasant, Pierrots, Revellers No No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Dec 1734 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Lottery, Dutchman and his Frow, Les Bergeries, Pierrots No No No Unknown N/A N/A
18 Dec 1734 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Merlin No No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Feb 1735 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Devil to Pay, Drunken Peasant, Pierots, Revellers No No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 May 1735 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Cuckow, New Peasant Dance, Come Let Us Prepare, Amorous Swain, English Maggot, Let Masonry be Now My Theme, On on My Dear Brethren No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
21 Nov 1735 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Harlots Progress, Grand Ballet No No No Unknown N/A N/A
18 Mar 1736 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Sylvia; or, The Country Burial, Two Pierrots, French Peasants, Scot's Dance No No Yes £140 12s N/A N/A
21 May 1736 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Contrivances, Damon and Phillida, Amorous Clowns, English Maggot, Grand Ballet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
06 Jan 1737 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Fall of Phaeton No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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