The Lottery (1732)

Author
Henry Fielding
Composer
Mr Seedo
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Ballad Opera/Burletta/Opera
Performance Medium
Musical
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
£8,786 1s £1,414 8s 6d (16.1%) £7,371 12s 6d (83.9%)
1732 - 1809
£8,786 1s - (100%) £1,414 8s 6d (16.1%) £7,371 12s 6d (83.9%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
183 93 90
1732 - 1809
183 93 90
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
21 Dec 1739 Covent Garden Volpone Or The Fox, The Lottery, Comic Ballet, Grand Ballet, Kilkenny No Yes Yes Unknown N/A N/A
21 Apr 1740 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Lottery, Tambourine, English Captain, La Matelote, Wooden Shoe Dance Yes Yes Yes Unknown N/A N/A
30 Mar 1742 Drury Lane The Double Gallant, The Lottery, Sweet Bird, New Serious Dance, Le Boufon, The Early Horn No No Yes £140 N/A N/A
25 Nov 1743 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, The Lottery, Scotch Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
01 Dec 1743 Covent Garden The Assignation, The Lottery, Les Paisans Moisonneurs No No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 Dec 1743 Covent Garden Cato, The Lottery, Les Paisans Moisonneurs No No No Unknown N/A N/A
03 Dec 1743 Covent Garden Macbeth, The Lottery No No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Dec 1743 Covent Garden The Miser, The Lottery, Les Paisans Moisonneurs No No No Unknown N/A N/A
09 Dec 1743 Covent Garden Aesop, The Lottery, Scotch Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
12 Dec 1743 Covent Garden I Henry IV With The Humours Of Sir John Falstaff, The Lottery, Scotch Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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