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 %
07 Dec 1770 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Midas No No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Dec 1770 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Midas Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Mar 1771 Covent Garden Clementina, Midas No No No Unknown N/A N/A
09 May 1771 Covent Garden Oroonoko, Midas, The Wapping Landlady, Double Hornpipe No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
16 May 1771 Covent Garden The Stratagem, Midas, Comic Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
25 Sep 1771 Covent Garden Hamlet, Midas No No No £207 6d 100% N/A
02 Oct 1771 Covent Garden Oroonoko, Midas No No No £222 1s 100% N/A
07 Oct 1771 Covent Garden The Earl Of Essex, Midas Yes No No £211 19s 100% N/A
14 Oct 1771 Covent Garden The Jealous Wife, Midas Yes No No £204 11s 6d 100% N/A
23 Oct 1771 Covent Garden Measure For Measure, Midas, The Jealous Woodcutters Yes No No £101 16s 44% N/A
25 Oct 1771 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Midas Yes No No £146 12s 6d 55% N/A
19 Dec 1771 Covent Garden Love Makes A Man, Midas Yes No No £115 14s 6d N/A N/A
28 Mar 1772 Covent Garden The Busy Body, Midas, The Cries of London, The Whim No No Yes £252 15s 6d 61% N/A
24 Sep 1773 Covent Garden The Clandestine Marriage, Midas No No No £171 11s 100% N/A
27 Sep 1773 Covent Garden George Barnwell, Midas No No No £176 6s 6d 100% N/A
04 Oct 1773 Covent Garden King Richard III, Midas No No No £207 1s 100% N/A
09 Oct 1773 Covent Garden The Hypocrite, Midas No No No £112 11s 6d 42% N/A
12 Oct 1773 Covent Garden The Hypocrite, Midas No No No £88 2s 38% N/A
15 Oct 1773 Covent Garden The West Indian, Midas No No No £137 4s 6d 52% N/A
18 Oct 1773 Covent Garden Hamlet, Midas No No No £146 18s 58% N/A
25 Oct 1773 Covent Garden Romeo And Juliet, Midas No No No £140 11s 6d 47% N/A
08 Nov 1773 Covent Garden The Earl Of Essex, Midas No No No £175 15s 6d 41% N/A
15 Nov 1773 Covent Garden Cymbeline, Midas, The Highland Reel No No No £125 4s 6d 35% N/A
19 Nov 1773 Covent Garden She Stoops To Conquer, Midas No No No £134 5s 6d 44% N/A
22 Nov 1773 Covent Garden Hamlet, Midas Yes No No £124 3s 6d 34% N/A
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