Oroonoko (1695)

Author
Thomas Southerne
Author
John Hawkesworth (1759)
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
£10,560 10s £4,364 9s 6d (41.3%) £6,196 6d (58.7%)
1732 - 1809
£10,560 10s - (100%) £4,364 9s 6d (41.3%) £6,196 6d (58.7%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
137 67 70
1732 - 1809
137 67 70
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
22 Oct 1751 Drury Lane Oroonoko Or The Royal Slave, The Anatomist No No No £130 N/A N/A
23 Oct 1751 Drury Lane Oroonoko, The Intriguing Chambermaid, L'Entree de Flore, Peasant Dance No No No £140 N/A N/A
24 Oct 1751 Drury Lane Oroonoko, Lottery, L'Entree de Flore, Peasant Dance No No No £120 N/A N/A
25 Oct 1751 Drury Lane Oroonoko, The Devil to Pay No No No £110 N/A N/A
30 Oct 1751 Drury Lane Oroonoko, The Lottery, L'Entree de Flore, Peasant Dance No No No £120 N/A N/A
13 Nov 1751 Drury Lane Oroonoko, Queen Mab Yes No No £100 N/A N/A
18 Nov 1751 Covent Garden Oroonoko, The Mock Doctor, Grand Dutch Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
25 Nov 1751 Drury Lane Oroonoko, The Shepherds Lottery, L'Entree de Flore, Peasant Dance No No No £120 N/A N/A
28 Dec 1751 Drury Lane Oroonoko, Harlequin Ranger No No No £170 N/A N/A
13 Jan 1752 Drury Lane Oroonoko, Harlequin Ranger No No No £140 N/A N/A
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