The Magic Picture (1783)

Author
Henry Bate Dudley
Composer
William Shield
Author
Philip Massinger
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Tragicomedy
Performance Medium
Spoken Drama
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
£1,119 14s 6d £1,119 14s 6d (100%) £0 (0%)
1732 - 1809
£1,119 14s 6d - (100%) £1,119 14s 6d (100%) £0 (0%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
7 7 0
1732 - 1809
7 7 0
Notes
Adapted from Philip Massinger's 'The Picture' (1630).
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
08 Nov 1783 Covent Garden The Magic Picture, The Poor Soldier, Crown'd with conquest No No No £209 16s 58% N/A
14 Nov 1783 Covent Garden The Magic Picture, The Poor Soldier, Crown'd with conquest No No No £179 6d 60% N/A
18 Nov 1783 Covent Garden The Magic Picture, The Poor Soldier, Crown'd with conquest No No No £177 6d 64% N/A
21 Nov 1783 Covent Garden The Magic Picture, The Poor Soldier, Crown'd with conquest No No No £147 12s 63% N/A
26 Nov 1783 Covent Garden The Magic Picture, The Quaker, Crown'd with conquest No Yes No £278 11s 6d 51% N/A
02 Dec 1783 Covent Garden The Magic Picture, The Poor Soldier, Crown'd with conquest No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
02 Jan 1784 Covent Garden The Magic Picture, Friar Bacon, Crown'd with conquest No No No £127 14s 40% N/A

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