The Midnight Hour (1787)

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 %
11 Dec 1788 Covent Garden The Child Of Nature, The Farmer, The Midnight Hour No No No £183 2s 6d 62% N/A
13 Jan 1789 Covent Garden Love In A Village, The Midnight Hour, Mirth by Moonshine No No No £126 11s 47% N/A
23 Feb 1789 Covent Garden The Farmer, The Midnight Hour, Aladin No No No £177 12s 58% N/A
26 Mar 1789 Covent Garden The Midnight Hour, The Death of Captain Cook, The Farmer No No No £232 16s 56% N/A
27 May 1789 Covent Garden The Highland Reel, The Midnight Hour, Poor Vulcan No No Yes £246 1s 6d 61% N/A
03 Jun 1789 Covent Garden The Child Of Nature, Poor Vulcan, The Midnight Hour No No Yes £176 17s 6d 58% N/A
11 Jun 1789 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Midnight Hour, The Piping Pedlar No No Yes £360 4s 6d 71% N/A
17 Jun 1789 Covent Garden Animal Magnetism, Such Things Have Been, The Midnight Hour, Paddy's Ramble from Dublin to London No No Yes £177 13s 6d 100% N/A
24 Oct 1789 Covent Garden The Beggar's Opera, The Midnight Hour, Hornpipe No No No £207 8s 6d 54% N/A
19 Dec 1789 Covent Garden The Maid Of The Mill, The Midnight Hour No No No £184 16s 48% N/A