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 %
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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