Romeo and Juliet (1597)

Author
William Shakespeare
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
£58,335 13s 6d £33,344 15s 6d (57.2%) £24,990 18s (42.8%)
1732 - 1809
£58,335 13s 6d - (100%) £33,344 15s 6d (57.2%) £24,990 18s (42.8%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
482 304 178
1732 - 1809
482 304 178
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
27 Dec 1757 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, A Duke and no Duke No No No £122 7s 6d 47% N/A
14 Feb 1758 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, The Devil to Pay, Jovial Coopers Yes No No £185 1s 6d 49% N/A
27 Mar 1758 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Harlequin Sorcerer No No No £224 10s 6d 53% N/A
31 Mar 1758 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, The Englishman in Paris, The Anniversary Ode in Commemoration of Shakespeare No No Yes £200 N/A N/A
28 Sep 1758 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, The King and the Miller of Mansfield No No No £210 19s 100% N/A
30 Sep 1758 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, The Chaplet No No No £150 100% N/A
06 Oct 1758 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, The Devil to Pay No No No £112 9s 6d 61% N/A
13 Oct 1758 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, The Millers No No No £153 6s 70% N/A
28 Oct 1758 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, A Duke and no Duke No No No £119 17s 67% N/A
01 Nov 1758 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Lethe No No No £78 13s 39% N/A
08 Nov 1758 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, The Knights No No No £72 6s 6d 28% N/A
30 Nov 1758 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, A Duke and no Duke No No No £62 9s 31% N/A
08 Dec 1758 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, Queen Mab No No No £132 3s 6d N/A N/A
26 Dec 1758 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, Harlequin Ranger, The Prussian Camp No No No £125 50% N/A
26 Dec 1758 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Harlequin Skeleton, The Feast of Bacchus No No No £125 6s 50% N/A
06 Jan 1759 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, A Duke and no Duke, The Threshers No No No £62 17s 6d 30% N/A
26 Feb 1759 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, The School Boy, The Threshers No No No £165 11s 46% N/A
05 Apr 1759 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, Miss in Her Teens, Anniversary Ode in Commemoration of Shakespeare No No Yes £240 N/A N/A
17 Apr 1759 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Catherine and Petruchio, A Dish of All Sorts, The Threshers No No Yes £263 1s N/A N/A
10 May 1759 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, Queen Mab Yes No Yes £140 N/A N/A
22 May 1759 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, The Rape of Proserpine No No No £71 16s N/A N/A
25 Sep 1759 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, The Mock Doctor No No No £100 100% N/A
24 Oct 1759 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, The Intriguing Chambermaid No No No £150 52% N/A
26 Dec 1759 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, Queen Mab No No No £170 49% N/A
07 Feb 1760 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, Love a la Mode No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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