Cato (1713)

Author
Joseph Addison
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
£4,672 6s 6d £2,768 11s (59.3%) £1,903 15s 6d (40.7%)
1732 - 1809
£4,672 6s 6d - (100%) £2,768 11s (59.3%) £1,903 15s 6d (40.7%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
115 55 60
1732 - 1809
115 55 60
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
17 May 1736 Covent Garden Cato, The Intriguing Chambermaid, Water Music, Comic Dance, Mock Italian Song, Harlequine, Tambourine, Two Pierrots, Wooden Shoe Dance No No Yes £151 16s 6d N/A N/A
27 Oct 1736 Drury Lane Cato, Harlequin Restord No No No Unknown N/A N/A
03 Dec 1736 Drury Lane Cato, The Burgomaster Trick'd No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
19 Feb 1737 Drury Lane Cato, Eurydice or The Devil Henpeckd No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
02 Mar 1737 Drury Lane Cato, The Virgin Unmasked, English Maggot, Frenchman and Frow No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
12 May 1737 Drury Lane Cato, The Devil to Pay No No No Unknown N/A N/A
17 May 1737 Drury Lane Cato, The Eunuch or The Darby Captain No No No Unknown N/A N/A
31 May 1737 Covent Garden Cato, The Mock Doctor, Hornpipe, The Lady's Lamentation, Drunken Man, Grecian Sailors, Two Pierrots No No No Unknown N/A N/A
08 Sep 1737 Drury Lane Cato, The Virgin Unmasked No No No £62 100% N/A
04 Oct 1737 Drury Lane Cato, The Devil to Pay No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
02 Jan 1738 Drury Lane Cato, The Burgomaster Trick'd No No No Unknown N/A N/A
12 Sep 1738 Drury Lane Cato, Colombine Courtezan Intermixd with Songs No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
23 Nov 1738 Drury Lane Cato, Robin Goodfellow, Dance of Moors No No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Dec 1738 Covent Garden Cato, The Royal Chace No No No Unknown N/A N/A
19 Jan 1739 Drury Lane Cato, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Concerto, Grand Dance of Moors Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
20 Jan 1739 Drury Lane Cato, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Aethiopian Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
24 Mar 1739 Drury Lane Cato, Harlequin Shipwreckd Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 May 1739 Drury Lane Cato, The Devil to Pay, Ethiopian Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
13 Sep 1739 Drury Lane Cato, Harlequin Shipwreckd, Le Tambourine, New Grand Ballet No No No Unknown N/A N/A
12 Oct 1739 Drury Lane Cato, Robin Goodfellow, Tambourine No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Nov 1739 Drury Lane Cato, An Hospital for Fools Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
08 Jan 1740 Drury Lane Cato, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Punches, Drunken Peasant, Grand Ballet, Le Tambourine, Scots Dance Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Mar 1740 Drury Lane Cato, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Punches, Drunken Peasant, La Provencale Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
16 Oct 1740 Drury Lane Cato, Robin Goodfellow, Peasant Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
12 Nov 1740 Drury Lane Cato, Robin Goodfellow, Le Tambourine, Comic Ballet No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
Download Export