Midas (1764)

Work Type
Mainpiece
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
£27,351 7s £20,128 11s (73.6%) £7,222 16s (26.4%)
1732 - 1809
£27,351 7s - (100%) £20,128 11s (73.6%) £7,222 16s (26.4%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
225 194 31
1732 - 1809
225 194 31
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
03 Jan 1770 Covent Garden Macbeth, Midas No No No £210 12s N/A N/A
20 Jan 1770 Covent Garden Every Man In His Humour, Midas Yes No No £169 2s N/A N/A
10 Mar 1770 Covent Garden Timanthes, Midas, Concerto on hautboy No No No £225 8s 6d N/A N/A
12 Mar 1770 Covent Garden Timanthes, Midas, Concerto on hautboy No No No £177 14s N/A N/A
26 Sep 1770 Covent Garden King Richard III, Midas Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
10 Oct 1770 Covent Garden The Earl Of Essex, Midas, Comic Dance, The Countryman Metamorphosed Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Oct 1770 Covent Garden The Twin Rivals, Midas, Comic Ballet, Countryman Metamorphosed Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Oct 1770 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Midas, Comic Dance, Countryman Metamorphosed Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
30 Oct 1770 Covent Garden Venice Preserved, Midas Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Nov 1770 Covent Garden Barbarossa, Midas Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A