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 %
06 Dec 1802 Drury Lane The Way to Keep Him, Midas No No No £288 1s 50% N/A
13 Dec 1802 Drury Lane The Way to Keep Him, Midas No No No £282 6d 47% N/A
20 Dec 1802 Drury Lane The Way to Keep Him, Midas No No No £254 16s 6d 49% N/A
22 Dec 1802 Drury Lane The Wonder, Midas No No No £175 9s 6d 41% N/A
23 Dec 1802 Drury Lane The Children in the Wood, Midas, Child of Nature No No No £178 9s 43% N/A
08 Feb 1803 Drury Lane Hear Both Sides, Midas No No Yes £177 17s N/A N/A
17 Feb 1803 Drury Lane The West Indian, Midas No No No £167 2s 34% N/A
27 Apr 1803 Drury Lane The Marriage Promise, Midas No No No £363 17s 6d 52% N/A
16 May 1803 Drury Lane Belle's Stratagem, Midas No No Yes £480 13s 6d 34% N/A
23 May 1803 Drury Lane The Winter's Tale, Tis' All a Farce, Midas No No Yes £426 16s 6d 24% N/A