The Midnight Hour (1787)

Author
Elizabeth Inchbald
Author
Monsieur Dumaniant
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Comedy
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
£20,555 1s 6d £19,447 12s (94.6%) £1,107 9s 6d (5.4%)
1732 - 1809
£20,555 1s 6d - (100%) £19,447 12s (94.6%) £1,107 9s 6d (5.4%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
104 99 5
1732 - 1809
104 99 5
Notes
Taken from Antoine Jean Bourlin's [Dumaniant] 'Guerre Ouverte; ou, Ruse Contre Ruse' (1786).
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
22 May 1787 Covent Garden The Orphan, The Midnight Hour No No No £74 5s 70% N/A
24 May 1787 Covent Garden The Midnight Hour, Nina, Bonds without Judgement No No No £167 18s 51% N/A
29 May 1787 Covent Garden The Midnight Hour, Nina, Bonds without Judgement No No No £193 6s 6d 49% N/A
01 Jun 1787 Covent Garden The Midnight Hour, Nina, Bonds without Judgement No No No £186 1s 6d 83% N/A
06 Jun 1787 Covent Garden The Midnight Hour, Nina, Bonds without Judgement No No No £183 7s 83% N/A
08 Jun 1787 Covent Garden The Midnight Hour, The Poor Soldier, The Cheats of Scapin No No No £104 9s 76% N/A
09 Jun 1787 Covent Garden The Midnight Hour, Nina, The Devil to Pay No No Yes £64 17s N/A N/A
12 Jun 1787 Covent Garden The Midnight Hour, Nina, Bonds without Judgement No No No £86 7s 6d 100% N/A
13 Jun 1787 Covent Garden The Man Of The World, The Midnight Hour No No No £182 15s 100% N/A
15 Jun 1787 Covent Garden The Midnight Hour, Nina, Love a la Mode No No Yes £233 3s 100% N/A
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