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 %
20 Oct 1738 Drury Lane Macbeth, Colombine Courtezan No No No Unknown N/A N/A
29 Dec 1738 Covent Garden Macbeth, The Royal Chace No No No Unknown N/A N/A
01 Jan 1739 Drury Lane Macbeth, An Old Man Taught Wisdom No No No Unknown N/A N/A
20 Jan 1739 Covent Garden Macbeth, Perseus and Andromeda or The Cheats of Harlequin No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
05 Jun 1739 Covent Garden Macbeth, The Royal Chace No No No Unknown N/A N/A
18 Sep 1739 Drury Lane Macbeth, Harlequin Shipwreckd, Tambourine No No No Unknown N/A N/A
25 Oct 1739 Covent Garden Macbeth, The Mock Doctor, The Reprizal No No No Unknown N/A N/A
17 Dec 1739 Drury Lane Macbeth Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
01 Jan 1740 Covent Garden Macbeth, The Necromancer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
29 Mar 1740 Drury Lane Macbeth, The Virgin Unmasked, Would You Taste the Noontide Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
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