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 %
10 Mar 1774 Covent Garden The Fair Penitent, Midas No No No £152 5s 6d 39% N/A
15 Mar 1774 Covent Garden King Henry IV Part I With The Humours Of Sir John Falstaff, Midas No No Yes £267 2s 70% N/A
24 Mar 1774 Covent Garden The Man Of Business, Midas Yes No No £174 9s 6d 44% N/A
05 May 1774 Covent Garden King Henry II, Midas Yes No No £106 18s 45% N/A
26 May 1774 Covent Garden The Beggar's Opera, Midas Yes No No £124 8s 84% N/A
13 Nov 1775 Covent Garden Alexander The Great, Midas No No No Unknown N/A N/A
14 Nov 1775 Covent Garden Edward And Eleonora, Midas, The Pilgrim No No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Nov 1775 Covent Garden The Mans The Master, Midas No No No Unknown N/A N/A
17 Nov 1775 Covent Garden Cato, Midas Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
20 Nov 1775 Covent Garden The Grecian Daughter, Midas No No No Unknown N/A N/A