The Siege of Damascus (1720)

Author
John Hughes
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
£2,941 13s 6d £1,899 6s (64.6%) £1,042 7s 6d (35.4%)
1732 - 1809
£2,941 13s 6d - (100%) £1,899 6s (64.6%) £1,042 7s 6d (35.4%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
90 64 26
1732 - 1809
90 64 26
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
15 Mar 1733 Covent Garden The Siege Of Damascus, Tambourine, La Fette Ramsii No No Yes £232 14s N/A N/A
17 Mar 1733 Covent Garden The Siege Of Damascus, Tambourine, La Follett s'est Ravisee No No No £103 14s N/A N/A
24 Apr 1733 Covent Garden The Siege Of Damascus, The Stage Coach, Tambourine, Scottish Dance Yes No Yes £114 11s 6d N/A N/A
22 Mar 1735 Drury Lane The Siege Of Damascus, The Intriguing Chambermaid, Amorous Swain and Rival Nymphs, Minuet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
11 Jan 1737 Drury Lane The Siege Of Damascus, The Fall of Phaeton No No No Unknown N/A N/A
12 Jan 1737 Drury Lane The Siege Of Damascus, The Fall of Phaeton No No No Unknown N/A N/A
14 Jan 1737 Drury Lane The Siege Of Damascus, Harlequin Restord, Son Priginiero, Would You Gain the Tender Creature No No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Jan 1737 Drury Lane The Siege Of Damascus, Harlequin Restord, La Nuvoletta, Wou'd You Gain the Tender Creature No No No Unknown N/A N/A
18 Jan 1737 Drury Lane The Siege Of Damascus, The Fall of Phaeton, La Nuvoletta, Wou'd You Gain the Tender Creature No No No Unknown N/A N/A
29 Jan 1737 Drury Lane The Siege Of Damascus, The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Tambourine, Ballet No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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