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 %
25 Oct 1771 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Midas Yes No No £146 12s 6d 55% N/A
19 Dec 1771 Covent Garden Love Makes A Man, Midas Yes No No £115 14s 6d N/A N/A
28 Mar 1772 Covent Garden The Busy Body, Midas, The Cries of London, The Whim No No Yes £252 15s 6d 61% N/A
24 Sep 1773 Covent Garden The Clandestine Marriage, Midas No No No £171 11s 100% N/A
27 Sep 1773 Covent Garden George Barnwell, Midas No No No £176 6s 6d 100% N/A
04 Oct 1773 Covent Garden King Richard III, Midas No No No £207 1s 100% N/A
09 Oct 1773 Covent Garden The Hypocrite, Midas No No No £112 11s 6d 42% N/A
12 Oct 1773 Covent Garden The Hypocrite, Midas No No No £88 2s 38% N/A
15 Oct 1773 Covent Garden The West Indian, Midas No No No £137 4s 6d 52% N/A
18 Oct 1773 Covent Garden Hamlet, Midas No No No £146 18s 58% N/A