Macbeth (1623)

Author
William Shakespeare
Author
Sir William Davenant (1664)
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
£71,938 9d £35,233 15s 6d (49%) £36,704 5s 3d (51%)
1732 - 1809
£71,938 9d - (100%) £35,233 15s 6d (49%) £36,704 5s 3d (51%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
445 223 222
1732 - 1809
445 223 222
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
17 Apr 1760 Covent Garden Macbeth, Lethe, The Knife Grinders, Minuet, Shepherdess, The Peasants, The Pygmalion Dance Yes No Yes £86 7s N/A N/A
02 Apr 1761 Covent Garden Macbeth, The Lying Valet, Les Charboniers No No Yes £153 9s 6d N/A N/A
29 Apr 1761 Drury Lane Macbeth, High Life Below Stairs, Minuet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
25 May 1761 Covent Garden Macbeth, The Rape of Proserpine No No No £43 7s 6d N/A N/A
31 Oct 1761 Drury Lane Macbeth, High Life below Stairs No No No Unknown N/A N/A
12 Nov 1761 Drury Lane Macbeth, Polly Honeycombe No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
09 Jan 1762 Drury Lane Macbeth, Polly Honeycombe Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 May 1762 Covent Garden Macbeth, The Merry Counterfeit, Hippisley's Drunken Man, The Pleasures of Spring Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
17 Jan 1763 Drury Lane Macbeth, The Old Maid No No No Unknown N/A N/A
17 Mar 1763 Drury Lane Macbeth, The Genii Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
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