Zara (1736)

Author
Aaron Hill
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
£14,896 12s 1d £5,058 6d (34%) £9,838 11s 7d (66%)
1732 - 1809
£14,896 12s 1d - (100%) £5,058 6d (34%) £9,838 11s 7d (66%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
128 44 84
1732 - 1809
128 44 84
Notes
Taken from Voltaire's 'Zaïre' (1732).
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
07 Oct 1791 Covent Garden Zara, The Mayor of Garratt, The Wapping Landlady No No No £161 5s 6d 100% N/A
19 Dec 1796 Covent Garden Zara, Harlequin and Oberon or The Chace to Gretna No No No £193 5s 6d 44% N/A
20 Apr 1805 Covent Garden Zara, The Padlock No No No £467 1s 6d 74% N/A
23 Apr 1805 Covent Garden Zara, The Poor Soldier No No No £459 10s 71% N/A
25 Apr 1805 Covent Garden Zara, Rosina No No No £480 17s 6d 77% N/A
27 Apr 1805 Covent Garden Zara, The Reveiw; or, The Wags to Windsor No No No £451 12s 73% N/A
10 May 1805 Covent Garden Zara, Spanish Dollars; or, The Priest of the Parish No No No £449 11s 6d 68% N/A
06 Jan 1806 Covent Garden Zara, Harlequin's Magnet; or, The Scandinavian Sorcerer No No No £314 17s 6d 63% N/A
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