Hamlet (1603)

Author
William Shakespeare
Author
Sir William Davenant (1661)
Author
David Garrick (1772)
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Tragedy
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
£74,435 7s £26,865 8s (36.1%) £47,569 19s (63.9%)
1732 - 1809
£74,435 7s - (100%) £26,865 8s (36.1%) £47,569 19s (63.9%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
523 214 309
1732 - 1809
523 214 309
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
05 Dec 1735 Drury Lane Hamlet Prince Of Denmark, The Intriguing Chambermaid No No No Unknown N/A N/A
17 Jan 1736 Covent Garden Hamlet Prince Of Denmark, Tambourine, French Peasants, Scots Dance No No No £42 13s 6d N/A N/A
13 Mar 1736 Covent Garden Hamlet Prince Of Denmark, The Royal Chace Yes No No £72 13s N/A N/A
20 Mar 1736 Drury Lane Hamlet Prince Of Denmark, The Mock Doctor, English Maggot, Drunken Peasant, Revellers No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
10 May 1736 Drury Lane Hamlet Prince Of Denmark, The Fall of Phaeton No No No Unknown N/A N/A
04 Sep 1736 Drury Lane Hamlet Prince Of Denmark, Colombine Courtezan No No No Unknown N/A N/A
23 Oct 1736 Covent Garden Hamlet Prince Of Denmark, The Rape of Proserpine No No No Unknown N/A N/A
09 Nov 1736 Drury Lane Hamlet Prince Of Denmark, Harlequin Restord, Ballet No No No Unknown N/A N/A
20 Dec 1736 Drury Lane Hamlet Prince Of Denmark, Harlequin Restord Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Jan 1737 Covent Garden Hamlet Prince Of Denmark, The Necromancer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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