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
£79,311 10s £29,599 12s (37.3%) £49,711 18s (62.7%)
1732 - 1809
£79,311 10s - (100%) £29,599 12s (37.3%) £49,711 18s (62.7%)
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 %
03 Jan 1775 Covent Garden Hamlet, The Druids No No No Unknown N/A N/A
20 Feb 1775 Covent Garden Hamlet, The Druids No No No Unknown N/A N/A
23 Oct 1775 Drury Lane Hamlet, The Theatrical Candidates, Bon Ton No No No £183 3s N/A N/A
29 Nov 1775 Drury Lane Hamlet, The Lottery No No No £286 14s 6d N/A N/A
08 Dec 1775 Drury Lane Hamlet, The Lyar No No No £276 6d N/A N/A
29 Dec 1775 Covent Garden Hamlet as Written By shakespeare, Prometheus No No No Unknown N/A N/A
27 Apr 1776 Drury Lane Hamlet, May Day No No No £297 6s 6d N/A N/A
30 May 1776 Drury Lane Hamlet, The Deuce Is in Him, The Grand Garland Dance No No Yes £85 8s 6d N/A N/A
17 Oct 1776 Covent Garden Hamlet, The Golden Pippin No No No £233 10s 100% N/A
23 Oct 1776 Drury Lane Hamlet, A Christmas Tale No No No £243 13s 6d 56% N/A
30 Nov 1776 Drury Lane Hamlet, Bon Ton No No No £106 11s 45% N/A
01 Jan 1777 Drury Lane Hamlet, Harlequin's Invasion No No No £175 1s 6d 48% N/A
03 Feb 1777 Drury Lane Hamlet, Bon Ton No No No £155 6d 40% N/A
08 Feb 1777 Drury Lane Hamlet, A Christmas Tale No No No £107 8s 32% N/A
05 May 1777 Drury Lane Hamlet, All the World's a Stage No No No £59 1s 6d 32% N/A
30 Sep 1777 Drury Lane Hamlet, All the Worlds a Stage No No No £225 8s 100% N/A
04 Oct 1777 Drury Lane Hamlet, Harlequin's Invasion No No No £235 18s 6d 100% N/A
23 Oct 1777 Drury Lane Hamlet, Selima and Azor No No No £207 2s 6d 67% N/A
03 Nov 1777 Drury Lane Hamlet, Harlequin's Invasion No No No £173 17s 51% N/A
06 Dec 1777 Drury Lane Hamlet, A Christmas Tale No No No £144 6s 55% N/A
29 Dec 1777 Drury Lane Hamlet, Comus No No No £175 4s 6d 49% N/A
17 Mar 1778 Drury Lane Hamlet, Belphegor No No No £160 1s 44% N/A
19 Sep 1778 Drury Lane Hamlet, The Irish Widow, Minuet de la Cour, Allemande No No No £157 14s 6d 100% N/A
12 Oct 1778 Covent Garden Annette And Lubin, Hamlet, The Wives Revenged No No No Unknown N/A N/A
16 Oct 1778 Drury Lane Hamlet, The Camp No No No £224 7s 6d N/A N/A
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