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 %
07 Dec 1770 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Midas No No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Dec 1770 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Midas Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Mar 1771 Covent Garden Clementina, Midas No No No Unknown N/A N/A
09 May 1771 Covent Garden Oroonoko, Midas, The Wapping Landlady, Double Hornpipe No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
16 May 1771 Covent Garden The Stratagem, Midas, Comic Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
25 Sep 1771 Covent Garden Hamlet, Midas No No No £207 6d 100% N/A
02 Oct 1771 Covent Garden Oroonoko, Midas No No No £222 1s 100% N/A
07 Oct 1771 Covent Garden The Earl Of Essex, Midas Yes No No £211 19s 100% N/A
14 Oct 1771 Covent Garden The Jealous Wife, Midas Yes No No £204 11s 6d 100% N/A
23 Oct 1771 Covent Garden Measure For Measure, Midas, The Jealous Woodcutters Yes No No £101 16s 44% N/A