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
£31,456 1s 6d £22,890 10s (72.8%) £8,565 11s 6d (27.2%)
1732 - 1809
£31,456 1s 6d - (100%) £22,890 10s (72.8%) £8,565 11s 6d (27.2%)
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 %
27 Oct 1767 Covent Garden The Busy Body, Midas, New Comic Dance, The Merry Sailors No No No £136 10s N/A N/A
31 Oct 1767 Covent Garden The Jealous Wife, Midas, The Merry Sailors, The Female Archer No No No £168 15s N/A N/A
05 Nov 1767 Covent Garden Tamerlane, Midas No No No £184 4s N/A N/A
24 Nov 1767 Covent Garden Every Man In His Humour, Midas, New Tambourine No No No £149 5s 6d N/A N/A
27 Nov 1767 Covent Garden The Wonder, Midas, The Female Archer, The Merry Sailors No No No £163 4s N/A N/A
05 Dec 1767 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice, Midas, The Dutch Milkmaid No No No £205 1s N/A N/A
09 Dec 1767 Covent Garden Philaster, Midas, The Merry Sailors, The Sicilian Peasants No No Yes £185 14s N/A N/A
11 Dec 1767 Covent Garden The Busy Body, Midas, The Female Archer, The Merry Sailors No No No £136 6s 6d N/A N/A
02 Jan 1768 Covent Garden Philaster, Midas, New Comic Dance, The Merry Sailors Yes No No £122 12s 6d N/A N/A
19 Jan 1768 Covent Garden The Wonder, Midas, New Comic Dance Yes No No £168 7s N/A N/A
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
12 Nov 1768 Covent Garden Jane Shore, Midas Yes No No £178 16s 6d N/A N/A
16 Nov 1768 Covent Garden The Confederacy, Midas, The Lamplighters No No No £164 10s N/A N/A
24 Nov 1768 Covent Garden Venice Preserved, Midas, The Lamplighters No No No £166 4s 6d N/A N/A
01 Dec 1768 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Midas No No No £187 2s 6d N/A N/A
09 Dec 1768 Covent Garden Every Man In His Humour, Midas, The Lamplighters No No No £137 18s 6d N/A N/A
16 Dec 1768 Covent Garden Love Makes A Man Or The Fops Fortune, Midas No No No £132 13s N/A N/A
07 Feb 1769 Covent Garden Cyrus, Midas No No No £245 8s 6d N/A N/A
11 Feb 1769 Covent Garden Cyrus, Midas No No No £218 15s N/A N/A
16 Feb 1769 Covent Garden Hamlet, Midas No No Yes £283 8s N/A N/A
23 Feb 1769 Covent Garden Cyrus, Midas No No No £230 5s N/A N/A
02 Mar 1769 Covent Garden Cyrus, Midas No No No £229 7s N/A N/A
09 Mar 1769 Covent Garden Cyrus, Midas No No No £215 11s 6d N/A N/A
30 Mar 1769 Covent Garden The Wonder, Midas No No No £131 6s 6d N/A N/A
23 May 1769 Covent Garden Macbeth, Midas No No No £53 9s 6d N/A N/A
20 Sep 1769 Covent Garden The Busy Body, Midas No No No £164 15s 6d 100% N/A
03 Oct 1769 Covent Garden She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not Or The Kind Imposter, Midas No No No £84 3s N/A N/A
17 Oct 1769 Covent Garden Love Makes A Man Or The Fops Fortune, Midas No No No £82 5s 6d N/A N/A
24 Oct 1769 Covent Garden Rule A Wife And Have A Wife, Midas No No No £107 5s 6d N/A N/A
09 Dec 1769 Covent Garden The Brothers, Midas Yes No No £196 14s 6d N/A N/A
19 Dec 1769 Covent Garden Macbeth, Midas No No Yes £187 19s 6d N/A N/A
03 Jan 1770 Covent Garden Macbeth, Midas No No No £210 12s N/A N/A
20 Jan 1770 Covent Garden Every Man In His Humour, Midas Yes No No £169 2s N/A N/A
10 Mar 1770 Covent Garden Timanthes, Midas, Concerto on hautboy No No No £225 8s 6d N/A N/A
12 Mar 1770 Covent Garden Timanthes, Midas, Concerto on hautboy No No No £177 14s N/A N/A
26 Sep 1770 Covent Garden King Richard III, Midas Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
10 Oct 1770 Covent Garden The Earl Of Essex, Midas, Comic Dance, The Countryman Metamorphosed Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Oct 1770 Covent Garden The Twin Rivals, Midas, Comic Ballet, Countryman Metamorphosed Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Oct 1770 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Midas, Comic Dance, Countryman Metamorphosed Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
30 Oct 1770 Covent Garden Venice Preserved, Midas Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Nov 1770 Covent Garden Barbarossa, Midas Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
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