Don Quixote in England (1734)

Author
Henry Fielding
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Comedy
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
£768 17s £428 17s (55.8%) £340 (44.2%)
1732 - 1809
£768 17s - (100%) £428 17s (55.8%) £340 (44.2%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
8 6 2
1732 - 1809
8 6 2
Notes
First performed in April 1734 at the Haymarket.
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
06 Apr 1752 Drury Lane King Lear, Don Quixote in England No No Yes £180 N/A N/A
21 Apr 1752 Drury Lane As You Like It, Don Quixote in England, Hornpipe, Elogium to Shakespeare No No Yes £160 N/A N/A
03 May 1759 Covent Garden The Merchant Of Venice, Don Quixote in England, The Fingalian Dance No No Yes £184 6d N/A N/A
10 May 1759 Covent Garden The Conscious Lovers, Don Quixote in England, The Fingalian Dance No No Yes £128 1s N/A N/A
28 Apr 1777 Covent Garden Amphitryon, Don Quixote in England, The Humours of New-Market, Poney Races No No Yes £278 15s 56% N/A
07 May 1777 Covent Garden The Revenge, Don Quixote in England, The Humours of Leixlip No No Yes £189 14s 28% N/A
15 May 1777 Covent Garden Sir Thomas Overbury, Don Quixote in England, The Serenade No No Yes £168 17s 53% N/A
21 May 1777 Covent Garden The Beggar's Opera, Don Quixote in England No No Yes £295 4s 6d 20% N/A

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