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 %
28 Dec 1789 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Harlequin's Chaplet, Solemn Dirge No No No £256 4s 60% N/A
13 Sep 1790 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, The Padlock, Solemn Dirge No No No £216 9s 6d 100% N/A
25 Oct 1790 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, The Provocation, Solemn Dirge No No No £200 7s 6d 51% N/A
26 Sep 1791 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, A Divertisement, Solemn Dirge No No No £212 2s 6d 100% N/A
28 Nov 1791 Covent Garden The Prussian Festival, Romeo and Juliet, Oscar and Malvina, Solemn Dirge No No No £189 15s 55% N/A
16 Jan 1792 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Blue Beard, Solemn Dirge No No No £197 13s 36% N/A
08 Oct 1792 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Blue Beard or The Flight of Harlequin, Solemn Dirge No No No £333 9s 6d 66% N/A
22 Oct 1792 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Blue Beard, Solemn Dirge No No No £263 18s 52% N/A
26 Nov 1792 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Oscar and Malvina, The Solemn Dirge No No No £237 10s 6d 46% N/A
07 Jan 1793 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Harlequin's Museum, Solemn Dirge No No No £212 17s 6d 50% N/A
07 Oct 1793 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Sprigs of Laurel, Solemn Dirge No No No £251 2s 6d 100% N/A
11 Nov 1793 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Two Strings to Your Bow, Solemn Dirge, When in War on the Ocean No No No £249 16s 6d 100% N/A
30 Apr 1794 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Patrick In Prussia, Dermot and Kathlane, Solemn Dirge No No Yes £262 10s 6d 30% N/A
20 Oct 1794 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Oscar and Malvina, Pas de Deux, Solemn Dirge No No No £299 13s 56% N/A
22 Oct 1794 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Oscar And Malvina, Pas de Deux, Solemn Dirge No No No £132 1s 26% N/A
27 Oct 1794 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Sprigs of Laurel, Pas de Deux, Solemn Dirge No No No £159 10s 6d 34% N/A
05 Jan 1795 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Mago and Dago, Solemn Dirge No No No £235 7s 52% N/A
26 Jan 1795 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Mago and Dago, Solemn Dirge No No No £130 6s 43% N/A
21 Sep 1795 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Cymon, Minuet de la Cour, Solemn Dirge, Allemande No No No £279 16s 100% N/A
12 Oct 1795 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Oscar and Malvina, Minuet de la Cour, Elegy, Allemande, Solemn Dirge No No No £267 7s 6d 44% N/A
23 Nov 1795 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Lord Mayor's Day, Elegy, Solemn Dirge No No No £158 3s 30% N/A
25 Apr 1796 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, The Sultan, Dirge No No Yes £658 19s 6d 62% N/A
28 Apr 1796 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, The Prize, Dirge No No No £231 8s 56% N/A
17 May 1796 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Netley Abbey, Minuet de la Cour, Solemn Dirge, Allemande, Blackey'd Susan, My Mother Had a Maid Called Barbara, Old Towler No No Yes £287 12s 41% N/A
20 May 1796 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, The Follies of a Day, Dirge No No Yes £155 9s N/A N/A
19 Sep 1796 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, The Highland Reel, Solemn Dirge No No No £230 14s 100% N/A
27 Oct 1796 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Harlequin's Treasure, Elegy, Solemn Dirge No No No £172 7s 44% N/A
30 Dec 1796 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, Robinson Crusoe No No No £155 4s 41% N/A
02 Nov 1797 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Harlequin and Oberon, Solemn Dirge No No No £197 3s 6d 55% N/A
06 Nov 1797 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Harlequin and Oberon, Solemn Dirge No No No £235 12s 55% N/A
13 Nov 1797 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, An Escape into Prison, Solemn Dirge No No No £268 4s 43% N/A
19 Dec 1797 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Britain's Brave Tars, Solemn Dirge No No No £289 17s 51% N/A
01 Jan 1798 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Harlequin and Quixotte, Solemn Dirge No No No £285 11s 6d 52% N/A
08 Jan 1798 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Harlequin and Quixotte, Solemn Dirge No No No £298 4s 6d 47% N/A
22 Jan 1798 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Harlequin and Quixotte, Solemn Dirge No No No £277 14s 39% N/A
29 Jan 1798 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Harlequin and Quixotte, Solemn Dirge No No No £188 14s 6d 30% N/A
12 Mar 1798 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Joan of Arc, Solemn Dirge, Harp No No No £167 3s 6d 29% N/A
07 May 1798 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Cymon, Solemn Dirge No No No £100 17s 24% N/A
08 Oct 1798 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Robin Hood, Solemn Dirge No No No £179 6d 44% N/A
10 May 1799 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, The Paradox, Lovers' Quarrels, Tomorrow; Or, the Mars, Capt. Connor, A Touch at Old Times, Dirge, In My Father's Mud Cabin No No Yes £263 6d 36% N/A
07 Oct 1799 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, The Naval Pillar, Black Ey'd Susan, Solemn Dirge, An Hungry Fox One Day Did Spy, Britons, Your Country's Gratitude Behold, In Praise of the Tars Who Have Leathered the World, Mr Speaker Tho' 'Tis Late, Sir Sydney Smith, The Embarkation, The Navy and Army of Britain Forever, We Come, Ye Guardians of Our Isle, When a Tar Returns Home, When Britain First Her Flag Upreared, When Peace Smiles Around No No No £284 10s 6d 56% N/A
18 Nov 1799 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, The Turnpike Gate, Solemn Dirge No No No £293 9s 51% N/A
09 Dec 1799 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, A Divertisement, Ballet, Solemn Dirge No No No £180 11s 6d 33% N/A
06 Oct 1800 Covent Garden Romeo and Juliet, Selima and Azor No No No £232 12s 52% N/A
13 Oct 1800 Covent Garden Romeo and Juliet, Selima and Azor No No No £241 3s 6d 34% N/A
21 Sep 1801 Covent Garden Romeo and Juliet, Perouse; or, the Desolate Island No No No £364 6d 100% N/A
05 Oct 1801 Covent Garden Romeo and Juliet, Perouse; or, The Desolate Island No No No £177 4s 6d 41% N/A
01 Feb 1802 Drury Lane Romeo and Juliet, Urania; or, The Illumine No No No £266 9s 6d 47% N/A
08 Feb 1802 Drury Lane Romeo and Juliet, Urania; or, The Illumine No No No £170 15s 44% N/A
20 Sep 1802 Covent Garden Romeo and Juliet, Selima and Azor No No No £365 5s 100% N/A
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