The Tempest (1623)

Author
William Shakespeare
Author
Sir William Davenant (1667)
Author
John Dryden (1667)
Author
Thomas Shadwell (1674)
Author
David Garrick (1756)
Author
John Philip Kemble (1789)
Author
J. C. Foote (1756)
Composer
Thomas Linley Junior (1777)
Composer
John Christopher Smith (1756)
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Tragicomedy
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
£31,413 12s 2d £10,106 9s 8d (32.2%) £21,307 2s 6d (67.8%)
1732 - 1809
£31,413 12s 2d - (100%) £10,106 9s 8d (32.2%) £21,307 2s 6d (67.8%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
242 35 207
1732 - 1809
242 35 207
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
26 Dec 1732 Drury Lane The Tempest Or The Inchanted Island, Cephalus and Procris No No No Unknown N/A N/A
24 Jan 1733 Drury Lane The Tempest, The Devil to Pay No No No Unknown N/A N/A
26 Nov 1733 Drury Lane The Tempest Or The Enchanted Island, The Harlots Progress No No No Unknown N/A N/A
27 Nov 1733 Drury Lane The Tempest, Harlot's Process No No No Unknown N/A N/A
28 Nov 1733 Drury Lane The Tempest, The Harlots Progress No No No Unknown N/A N/A
29 Nov 1733 Drury Lane The Tempest, The Harlots Progress No No No Unknown N/A N/A
30 Nov 1733 Drury Lane The Tempest, The Harlots Progress No No No Unknown N/A N/A
03 Dec 1733 Drury Lane The Tempest, The Harlots Progress No No No Unknown N/A N/A
19 Dec 1733 Drury Lane The Tempest, The Mock Doctor No No No Unknown N/A N/A
28 Dec 1733 Drury Lane The Tempest, Cephalus and Procris No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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