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 %
28 Jan 1768 Covent Garden The Jealous Wife, Midas, Hornpipe, The Irish Lilt No No No £199 11s 6d N/A N/A
09 Feb 1768 Covent Garden The Good Natured Man, Midas No No Yes £165 15s N/A N/A
18 Feb 1768 Covent Garden Every Man In His Humour, Midas, New Comic Dance No No No £210 14s N/A N/A
21 Mar 1768 Covent Garden The Good Natured Man, Midas, Journey to Paris, The Irish Lilt, The Cries of London Yes No Yes £253 4s 6d N/A N/A
07 Apr 1768 Covent Garden A Bold Stroke For A Wife, Midas, Comic Dance No No No £136 10s 6d N/A N/A
04 Jun 1768 Covent Garden Cymbeline, Midas, The Highland Reel No No No £115 15s 6d 100% N/A
30 Sep 1768 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Midas, The Irish Lilt No No No £130 18s 6d N/A N/A
15 Oct 1768 Covent Garden The Wonder Or A Woman Keeps A Secret, Midas No No No £124 11s N/A N/A
29 Oct 1768 Covent Garden The Countess Of Salisbury, Midas No No No £185 6d N/A N/A
05 Nov 1768 Covent Garden King Richard III, Midas Yes No No £115 15s N/A N/A
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