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 %
15 Feb 1777 Drury Lane The Rivals, Selima and Azor, The Double Festival No No No £235 15s 53% N/A
17 Feb 1777 Drury Lane Alexander The Great Or The Rival Queens, Selima and Azor No No No £180 5s 44% N/A
22 Feb 1777 Drury Lane The Rivals, Selima and Azor, The Triumph of Love No No No £198 5s 6d 45% N/A
06 Mar 1777 Drury Lane A Trip To Scarborough, Selima and Azor, The Savage Hunters No No No £176 15s N/A N/A
23 Oct 1777 Drury Lane Hamlet, Selima and Azor No No No £207 2s 6d 67% N/A
28 Oct 1777 Drury Lane The Roman Father, Selima and Azor No No No £234 9s 61% N/A
10 Feb 1778 Drury Lane Much Ado About Nothing, Selima and Azor, Country Dance No No No £243 8s 6d 44% N/A
25 Feb 1778 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Selima and Azor, Rural Grace No Yes No £273 10s 66% N/A
28 Feb 1778 Drury Lane The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Selima and Azor, The Provincalle No No No £210 18s 55% N/A
07 Mar 1778 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, Selima and Azor No No No £264 16s 57% N/A
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