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 %
20 Dec 1746 Covent Garden Cato, The Lottery No No No £91 11s 6d 70% N/A
14 Mar 1747 Covent Garden Cato, Phebe No No No £99 9s 6d N/A N/A
16 Apr 1748 Covent Garden Cato No No No Unknown N/A N/A
25 Oct 1748 Covent Garden Cato No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
12 Nov 1748 Covent Garden Cato, The Devil to Pay No No No Unknown N/A N/A
21 Dec 1748 Covent Garden Cato, Flora No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
04 Feb 1749 Covent Garden Cato, Apollo and Daphne Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Apr 1749 Covent Garden Cato, Apollo and Daphne No No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Nov 1749 Covent Garden Cato, Merlin No No No £104 18s 38% N/A
27 Jan 1750 Covent Garden Cato, Perseus and Andromeda No No No £120 6s 43% N/A
24 Mar 1750 Covent Garden Cato, Perseus and Andromeda Yes No No £76 9s 53% N/A
01 Dec 1750 Covent Garden Cato, The What Dye Call It No No No Unknown N/A N/A
29 Dec 1750 Covent Garden Cato, Apollo and Daphne No No No Unknown N/A N/A
12 Feb 1751 Covent Garden Cato, Apollo and Daphne No No No Unknown N/A N/A
27 Nov 1754 Covent Garden Cato, Miss in Her Teens No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Dec 1754 Covent Garden Cato, Harlequin Sorcerer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Feb 1755 Covent Garden Cato, Orpheus and Eurydice No No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Dec 1756 Drury Lane Cato, Lilliput No No No £130 N/A N/A
14 Dec 1756 Drury Lane Cato, Lilliput No No No £100 N/A N/A
07 Jan 1757 Drury Lane Cato, Mercury Harlequin No No No £150 N/A N/A
05 Feb 1757 Drury Lane Cato, The Author No No No £200 N/A N/A
18 Oct 1760 Drury Lane Cato, High Life Below Stairs No No No Unknown N/A N/A
21 Oct 1760 Drury Lane Cato, Harlequin's Invasion No No No Unknown N/A N/A
16 Apr 1765 Covent Garden Cato, The Citizen, Tambourine No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
14 Apr 1766 Covent Garden Cato, The Upholsterer, Rural Love No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
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