Theatronomics

The Distressed Mother (1712)

Mainpiece

Tragedy

Spoken Drama

A translation of Racine's Andromaque (1667).

Covent Garden

Drury Lane

Show mainpieces/afterpieces only

1732

1809

Dates	Theatre	Performances	Requested	Commands	Benefit	Revenue	Available Revenue %	Capacity %
10 May 1751	Covent Garden	The Distress'd Mother, Tom Thumb, The Characters of Dancing, Grand Scots Ballet	Yes	No	No	Unknown	N/A	N/A
10 Dec 1751	Drury Lane	The Distrest Mother, The Shepherds Lottery, Savoyard Travellers	Yes	No	No	£110	N/A	N/A
22 Apr 1752	Drury Lane	The Distrest Mother, Lethe	No	No	Yes	Unknown	N/A	N/A
26 Mar 1753	Covent Garden	The Distrest Mother, The What Dye Call It, Grand Scots Ballet	No	No	Yes	Unknown	N/A	N/A
30 Apr 1753	Covent Garden	The Distrest Mother, Lover His Own Rival, Il Guastatore, Grand Scots Ballet, Minuet, Mock Minuet	No	No	Yes	Unknown	N/A	N/A
10 Jan 1754	Covent Garden	The Distrest Mother, Harlequin Skeleton, Gipsey Tambourine	No	No	No	Unknown	N/A	N/A
12 Jan 1754	Covent Garden	The Distrest Mother, Harlequin Skeleton, Comic Ballet	No	No	No	Unknown	N/A	N/A
15 Jan 1754	Covent Garden	The Distrest Mother, Harlequin Skeleton, Comic Ballet, Dutch Dance	No	No	No	Unknown	N/A	N/A
17 Jan 1754	Covent Garden	The Distrest Mother, Harlequin Sorcerer	No	No	No	Unknown	N/A	N/A
19 Jan 1754	Covent Garden	The Distrest Mother, Harlequin Skeleton	No	No	No	Unknown	N/A	N/A

Performances

Commands

Covent Garden

The Distress'd Mother, Tom Thumb, The Characters of Dancing, Grand Scots Ballet