The Prophetess; or, The History of Dioclesian (1758)

Author
John Fletcher (1647)
Author
Philip Massinger (1647)
Author
Thomas Betterton
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Drama/entertainment
Performance Medium
Musical
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
£2,924 5s 6d £2,924 5s 6d (100%) £0 (0%)
1732 - 1809
£2,924 5s 6d - (100%) £2,924 5s 6d (100%) £0 (0%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
23 23 0
1732 - 1809
23 23 0
Notes
Based on the earlier tragicomedy by Massinger and Fletcher (published 1647).
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
01 Dec 1759 Covent Garden The Prophetess, The Sultan No No No £92 6s 34% N/A
15 Apr 1760 Covent Garden The Prophetess, The Mock Doctor No No No £62 12s N/A N/A
17 May 1784 Covent Garden The Prophetess, A Jubilee in Commemoration of Handel and Shakespeare, The Election, The smiling Dawn, Collin's Ode, From the dread scene, Revenge! Timotheus, Mirth, admit me of thy crew, As when the Dove No No Yes £115 13s 71% N/A
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