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
£65,805 14s 6d £31,970 5s (48.6%) £33,835 9s 6d (51.4%)
1732 - 1809
£65,805 14s 6d - (100%) £31,970 5s (48.6%) £33,835 9s 6d (51.4%)
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 %
21 Apr 1740 Covent Garden Macbeth, The Parting Lovers Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
10 May 1740 Covent Garden Macbeth, Orpheus and Eurydice No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
13 May 1740 Drury Lane Macbeth, The Devil to Pay, Punch, Gregorian Song, Le Tambourine No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
26 Sep 1740 Covent Garden Macbeth No No No £54 8s 6d 100% N/A
05 Nov 1740 Covent Garden Macbeth, The Necromancer Yes No No £53 5s 6d N/A N/A
27 Nov 1740 Drury Lane Macbeth, Harlequin Shipwreckd, La Provencale Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
03 Dec 1740 Drury Lane Macbeth, The Devil to Pay, Les Jardiniers Suedois, Le Boufon No No No Unknown N/A N/A
05 Mar 1741 Covent Garden Macbeth, The Royal Chace, The Swiss Yes No No £105 1s N/A N/A
30 Mar 1741 Drury Lane Macbeth, The Devil to Pay, La Tambourine No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
08 Oct 1741 Drury Lane Macbeth, The Devil to Pay No No No £83 N/A N/A
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