The Winter's Tale (1623)

Author
William Shakespeare
Author
David Garrick (1756)
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Romance
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
£16,941 16s 6d £2,569 12s (15.2%) £14,372 4s 6d (84.8%)
1732 - 1809
£16,941 16s 6d - (100%) £2,569 12s (15.2%) £14,372 4s 6d (84.8%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
94 28 66
1732 - 1809
94 28 66
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
01 May 1788 Drury Lane The Winter's Tale, The Mayor of Garratt No No Yes £170 1s 22% N/A
03 May 1788 Covent Garden The Poor Soldier, The Winter's Tale, Love in a Camp, Come Come My Good Shepherds No No Yes £201 7s 31% N/A
11 Jun 1788 Drury Lane The Winter's Tale, The First Floor, The Irish Fair, Sheepshearing Song, Ma Chere No No Yes £250 9s 6d 100% N/A
16 Sep 1788 Drury Lane The Winter's Tale, The Lyar, The Conjugal Frolick, Sheepshearing Song No No No £109 18s 6d 100% N/A
12 Dec 1788 Drury Lane The Winter's Tale, The Deserter, Jamie's Return, Sheep-Shearing Song No No No £60 10s 6d 23% N/A
22 May 1789 Covent Garden The Winter's Tale, The British Sailor or The Fourth of June, The Quaker, Journey to Paris No No Yes £189 15s 43% N/A
09 Jun 1789 Drury Lane The Winter's Tale, The Deserter, Highland Reel, The Sheepshearing Song No No Yes £257 2s 6d 25% N/A
11 May 1792 Covent Garden The Winter's Tale, The Irishman in London, The Golden Pippin, If You Travel the Wide World All Over, Come Let Us All a Maying Go, O Let the Merry Peal Go On, What Beauties Does Flora, When Arthur First in Court Began No No Yes £119 10s N/A N/A
22 Dec 1795 Covent Garden The Winter's Tale, Merry Sherwood No No No £253 9s 6d 50% N/A
25 Mar 1802 Drury Lane The Winter's Tale, The Virgin Unmasked No No No £412 16s 6d 46% N/A
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