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 %
29 Dec 1749 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Perseus and Andromeda No No No £108 4s 70% N/A
24 Jan 1750 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Perseus and Andromeda No No No £89 8s 6d 50% N/A
26 Mar 1750 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Miss in Her Teens No No Yes £153 9s 49% N/A
22 Sep 1750 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Lethe No No No £110 100% N/A
22 Oct 1750 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Devil to Pay No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Dec 1750 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Devil to Pay No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
25 Jan 1751 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Apollo and Daphne No No No Unknown N/A N/A
18 May 1753 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Chaplet, Hornpipe, Lass of the Mill, Rural Dance, Scots Dance No No Yes £210 N/A N/A
20 Feb 1754 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Fortunatus No No No £140 N/A N/A
07 May 1754 Covent Garden The Merry Wives Of Windsor, The Double Disappointment, Italian Peasants, Les Taileurs No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
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