Midas (1764)

Author
Kane O'Hara
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 1773 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Midas No No No £140 11s 6d 47% N/A
08 Nov 1773 Covent Garden The Earl Of Essex, Midas No No No £175 15s 6d 41% N/A
15 Nov 1773 Covent Garden Cymbeline, Midas, The Highland Reel No No No £125 4s 6d 35% N/A
19 Nov 1773 Covent Garden She Stoops To Conquer, Midas No No No £134 5s 6d 44% N/A
22 Nov 1773 Covent Garden Hamlet, Midas Yes No No £124 3s 6d 34% N/A
21 Dec 1773 Covent Garden The Rival Queens Or The Death Of Alexander The Great, Midas No No Yes £163 6d N/A N/A
24 Jan 1774 Covent Garden King Henry II, Midas Yes No Yes £207 1s 6d N/A N/A
03 Feb 1774 Covent Garden The Man Of Business, Midas No No No £160 2s 6d 48% N/A
21 Feb 1774 Covent Garden The Man Of Business, Midas No No No £129 18s 6d 36% N/A
26 Feb 1774 Covent Garden The Fair Penitent, Midas No No No £192 6s 6d 44% N/A
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