Selima and Azor (1776)

Author
Sir George Collier
Composer
Thomas Linley Sr.
Author
Jean-François Marmontel
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Romance
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
£15,832 9s £2,963 7s 6d (18.7%) £12,869 1s 6d (81.3%)
1732 - 1809
£15,832 9s - (100%) £2,963 7s 6d (18.7%) £12,869 1s 6d (81.3%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
73 10 63
1732 - 1809
73 10 63
Notes
Adapted from Marmontel's 'Zémire et Azor' (1771).
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
23 Dec 1776 Drury Lane The West Indian, Selima and Azor, The Double Festival No No No £185 17s 6d 55% N/A
28 Dec 1776 Drury Lane Old City Manners, Selima and Azor No No No £128 7s 6d 33% N/A
30 Dec 1776 Drury Lane Macbeth, Selima and Azor No No No £130 5s 37% N/A
31 Dec 1776 Drury Lane The Way Of The World, Selima and Azor No No No £167 13s 51% N/A
17 Jan 1777 Drury Lane The Rivals, Selima and Azor, The Double Festival No No No £215 7s 6d 46% N/A
21 Jan 1777 Drury Lane The Rivals, Selima and Azor No No No £235 2s 46% N/A
27 Jan 1777 Drury Lane Love For Love, Selima and Azor, The Triumph of Love No No No £153 19s 6d 44% N/A
06 Feb 1777 Drury Lane Love For Love, Selima and Azor No No No £186 44% N/A
07 Feb 1777 Drury Lane The Rivals, Selima and Azor, The Savage Hunters No No No £210 11s 6d 53% N/A
11 Feb 1777 Drury Lane The Old Batchelor, Selima and Azor, The Savage Hunters No No No £168 5s 48% N/A
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