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 %
01 Mar 1788 Drury Lane King Lear, Selima and Azor No No No £248 6s 6d 48% N/A
31 Mar 1788 Drury Lane The Constant Couple Or A Trip To The Jubilee, Selima and Azor No No Yes £264 11s 32% N/A
14 Oct 1788 Drury Lane King Richard III, Selima and Azor No No No £201 12s 100% N/A
28 Oct 1788 Drury Lane Isabella Or The Fatal Marriage, Selima and Azor, Epithalamium No No No £232 5s 58% N/A
17 Nov 1788 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, Selima and Azor, Dirge No No No £157 19s 6d 41% N/A
03 Jan 1789 Drury Lane King Henry The Eighth, Selima and Azor No No No £197 19s 6d 52% N/A
17 Jan 1789 Drury Lane The Merchant Of Venice, Selima and Azor, Jamie's Return, Gavot, Minuet de la Cour No No No £156 5s 6d 50% N/A
05 Feb 1789 Drury Lane The Impostors, Selima and Azor No No Yes £133 14s 6d N/A N/A
14 Feb 1789 Drury Lane Coriolanus, Selima and Azor No No No £214 19s 51% N/A
10 Oct 1789 Drury Lane Know Your Own Mind, Selima and Azor No No No £211 5s 6d 100% N/A
10 Mar 1792 Drury Lane The Merchant Of Venice, Selima and Azor No No No £317 7s 51% N/A
26 Mar 1792 Drury Lane King Henry The VIII, Selima and Azor No No Yes £493 16s 65% N/A
21 Apr 1792 Drury Lane Coriolanus, Selima and Azor No No No £269 11s 63% N/A
06 Oct 1800 Covent Garden Romeo and Juliet, Selima and Azor No No No £232 12s 52% N/A
08 Oct 1800 Covent Garden The Beaux Stratagem, Selima and Azor No No No £273 7s 6d 100% N/A
13 Oct 1800 Covent Garden Romeo and Juliet, Selima and Azor No No No £241 3s 6d 34% N/A
20 Oct 1800 Covent Garden The Rival Queens; or, The Death of Alexander the Great, Selima and Azor No No No £223 13s 31% N/A
12 Dec 1800 Covent Garden Life, Selima and Azor No No No £200 3s 6d 57% N/A
18 Dec 1800 Covent Garden Macbeth, Selima and Azor No No No £223 15s 48% N/A
14 Sep 1801 Covent Garden Lovers' Vows, Selima & Azor No No No £290 11s 6d 100% N/A
20 Sep 1802 Covent Garden Romeo and Juliet, Selima and Azor No No No £365 5s 100% N/A
08 Mar 1803 Covent Garden John Bull; or, An Englishman's Fire Side, Selima and Azor No No No £416 8s 6d 65% N/A
24 Mar 1803 Covent Garden John Bull; or, An Englishman's Fire Side, Selima and Azor No No No £496 8s 62% N/A
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