Richard III (1592)

Author
William Shakespeare
Author
Colley Cibber (1699)
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
History
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
£65,845 10s 6d £36,571 13s 11d (55.5%) £29,273 16s 7d (44.5%)
1732 - 1809
£65,845 10s 6d - (100%) £36,571 13s 11d (55.5%) £29,273 16s 7d (44.5%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
476 252 224
1732 - 1809
476 252 224
Notes
1592-94
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
28 Sep 1789 Covent Garden King Richard The Third, The Highland Reel No No No £254 4s 6d 100% N/A
05 Oct 1789 Covent Garden King Richard The Third, The Death of Captain Cook No No No £175 1s 50% N/A
23 Oct 1789 Covent Garden King Richard The Third, Midas No No No £197 1s 100% N/A
12 Nov 1789 Drury Lane King Richard III, The Padlock No No No £100 12s 6d 31% N/A
08 Dec 1789 Covent Garden King Richard The Third, Love in a Camp No No No £126 15s 6d N/A N/A
04 Jan 1790 Drury Lane King Richard III, Harlequin's Frolicks No No No £163 1s 6d 38% N/A
01 Mar 1790 Covent Garden King Richard The Third, Harlequin's Chaplet No No No £185 7s 6d 49% N/A
06 Apr 1790 Covent Garden King Richard The Third, Catherine and Petruchio, Tambourine Dance, A Laugh and a Cry No No Yes £430 17s 6d 68% N/A
18 Oct 1790 Covent Garden King Richard The Third, The Provocation No No No £184 1s 6d 48% N/A
21 Oct 1790 Drury Lane The Life And Death Of King Richard The Third, No Song No Supper No No No £266 14s 100% N/A
28 Oct 1790 Drury Lane The Life And Death Of King Richard The Third, No Song No Supper No No No £240 12s 6d 100% N/A
24 Oct 1791 Covent Garden King Richard The Third, Oscar and Malvina No No No £243 13s 6d 50% N/A
14 Nov 1791 Drury Lane King Richard The Third, The Sultan or A Peep into the Seraglio, Grand Dance No No No £189 42% N/A
07 Feb 1792 Drury Lane King Richard The Third, The Waterman No No No £371 9s 6d 73% N/A
15 Oct 1792 Covent Garden King Richard The Third, Blue Beard No No No £265 3s 57% N/A
05 Nov 1792 Drury Lane King Richard The Third, Richard Coeur de Lion No No No £183 16s 37% N/A
12 Nov 1792 Drury Lane King Richard The Third, Richard Coeur de Lion No No No £173 10s 6d 37% N/A
26 Dec 1792 Covent Garden King Richard The Third, Harlequin's Museum, Burlesque Pas de Russe, Hornpipe No No No £240 2s 43% N/A
14 Oct 1793 Covent Garden King Richard The Third, The Sprigs of Laurel No No No £197 19s 100% N/A
15 Oct 1794 Covent Garden King Richard The Third, Tom Thumb No No No £227 10s 6d 100% N/A
16 Oct 1795 Covent Garden King Richard The Third, The Farm House No No No £195 18s 100% N/A
05 Nov 1796 Covent Garden King Richard The Third, Olympus in an Uproar or The Descent of the Deities No No No £191 2s 6d 37% N/A
09 Nov 1796 Drury Lane King Richard The Third, Harlequin Captive or The Magick Fire No No No £318 4s 6d 55% N/A
02 Jun 1797 Covent Garden King Richard The Third, Crotchet Lodge No No Yes £274 15s 6d 19% N/A
02 Oct 1797 Covent Garden King Richard The Third, A Divertisement, Ballet No No No £286 17s 100% N/A
04 May 1798 Covent Garden King Richard The Third, The Maid of the Mill No No No £90 6s 29% N/A
25 Sep 1798 Drury Lane King Richard The Third, Bon Ton No No No £327 8s 100% N/A
22 Oct 1798 Drury Lane King Richard The Third, The Outlaws No No No £302 6d 50% N/A
19 Nov 1798 Drury Lane King Richard The Third, The Captive of Spilburg, Hornpipe No No No £159 41% N/A
06 May 1799 Covent Garden King Richard The Third, The Magic Oak No No No £176 13s 6d 40% N/A
23 Sep 1799 Covent Garden King Richard The Third, The Farmer No No No £336 14s 6d 100% N/A
07 Oct 1799 Drury Lane King Richard The Third, The Embarkation No No No £225 16s 6d 44% N/A
18 Nov 1799 Drury Lane King Richard The Third, The Pavilion No No No £281 4s 49% N/A
23 Sep 1800 Drury Lane King Richard the Third, The Shipwreck No No No £390 19s 6d 100% N/A
27 Oct 1800 Drury Lane King Richard the Third, Wilmore Castle, Actaeon and Diana No No No £353 16s 6d 63% N/A
31 Oct 1800 Covent Garden King Richard the Third, The Maid of the Mill No No No £196 5s 6d 60% N/A
05 Nov 1800 Covent Garden King Richard the Third, Oscar and Malvina No No No £243 7s 6d 45% N/A
17 Nov 1800 Covent Garden King Richard the Third, Il Bondocani No No No £327 6s 44% N/A
24 Nov 1800 Covent Garden King Richard the Third, Il Bondocani No No No £259 3s 37% N/A
01 Dec 1800 Covent Garden King Richard III, Il Bondcani, a serio-comic musical drama No No No £296 9s 43% N/A
08 Dec 1800 Covent Garden King Richard the Third, Il Bondocani, serio-comic musical drama No No No £281 12s 43% N/A
15 Dec 1800 Covent Garden King Richard the Third, Il Bondocani, serio-comic musical drama No No No £300 14s 43% N/A
29 Dec 1800 Covent Garden King Richard the Third, Harlequin's Tour; or, The Dominion of Fancy No No No £347 19s 6d 59% N/A
05 Jan 1801 Covent Garden King Richard the Third, Harlequin's Tour; or, The Dominion of Fancy, pantomime No No No £397 18s 6d 56% N/A
12 Jan 1801 Covent Garden King Richard the Third, Harlequin's Tour; or, The Dominion of Fancy, pantomime No No No £411 9s 49% N/A
19 Jan 1801 Covent Garden King Richard the Third, Harlequin's Tour; or, The Dominion of Fancy, pantomime No No No £418 4s 51% N/A
02 Feb 1801 Covent Garden King Richard the Third, Harlequin's Tour; or, The Dominion of Fancy No No No £379 5s 46% N/A
09 Feb 1801 Covent Garden King Richard the Third, Harlequin's Tour; or, The Dominion of Fancy No No No £365 9s 50% N/A
16 Feb 1801 Covent Garden King Richard the Third, Harlequin's Tour; or, The Dominion of Fancy No No No £325 16s 51% N/A
23 Feb 1801 Covent Garden Richard the Third, Harlequin's Tour No No No £326 12s 6d 53% N/A
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