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 %
18 Oct 1784 Covent Garden Cymbeline, Midas, Pastoral Sports No No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Dec 1784 Covent Garden Barbarossa, Midas No No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Dec 1784 Covent Garden The Follies Of A Day, Midas No No No Unknown N/A N/A
12 Mar 1785 Covent Garden Robin Hood, Midas No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
19 Mar 1785 Covent Garden The Follies Of A Day, Midas No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
16 May 1785 Covent Garden Othello, Midas, Leap Year, Moderation and Alteration No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
04 Nov 1785 Covent Garden The Grecian Daughter, Midas No No No £269 12s 100% N/A
28 Nov 1785 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Midas, Solemn Dirge No No No £204 11s 55% N/A
21 Apr 1786 Covent Garden Fontainbleau, Midas, Diana's Chase, How Sweet the Love that Meets Return No No Yes £257 2s 38% N/A
05 Dec 1786 Covent Garden He Would Be A Soldier, Midas No No Yes £168 N/A N/A