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
£24,298 10s £22,331 14s 6d (91.9%) £1,966 15s 6d (8.1%)
1732 - 1809
£24,298 10s - (100%) £22,331 14s 6d (91.9%) £1,966 15s 6d (8.1%)
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 %
01 Dec 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £228 5s 6d 61% N/A
04 Dec 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £208 8s 60% N/A
06 Dec 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £210 2s 64% N/A
08 Dec 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £179 6d 69% N/A
11 Dec 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £177 17s 6d 44% N/A
13 Dec 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £228 19s 6d N/A N/A
19 Dec 1787 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £231 9s 6d 75% N/A
22 Dec 1787 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Midnight Hour No No No £238 11s 61% N/A
08 Jan 1788 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £246 8s 58% N/A
19 Jan 1788 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour, The Piping Pedlar No No No £249 12s 55% N/A
23 Jan 1788 Covent Garden The West Indian, The Midnight Hour No Yes No £317 6s 6d 65% N/A
26 Jan 1788 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £245 6s 70% N/A
02 Feb 1788 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £191 16s 6d 52% N/A
26 Feb 1788 Covent Garden Robin Hood, The Midnight Hour No No No £235 9s 58% N/A
04 Mar 1788 Covent Garden The Lady Of The Manor, The Midnight Hour, Leap Year, or A New Way of Wooing No No No £197 9s 6d 53% N/A
15 Mar 1788 Covent Garden The School For Wives, The Midnight Hour, The Irish Lilt No No Yes £242 16s 6d 42% N/A
02 Apr 1788 Covent Garden Fontainbleau Or Our Way In France, The Midnight Hour, The Piping Pedlar No No Yes £249 15s 63% N/A
17 Apr 1788 Covent Garden The Midnight Hour, The Farmer, Love a la Mode No No No £199 10s 6d 64% N/A
22 Apr 1788 Covent Garden Love In A Village, The Midnight Hour No No No £161 3s 6d 44% N/A
06 Jun 1788 Covent Garden The Midnight Hour, Marian, Animal Magnetism No No No £104 10s 90% N/A
09 Jun 1788 Covent Garden Marian, The Midnight Hour, Animal Magnetism No No No £147 19s 6d 42% N/A
07 Oct 1788 Covent Garden Love In A Village, The Midnight Hour, Mirth by Moonshine No No No £206 2s 61% N/A
21 Oct 1788 Covent Garden Robin Hood Or Sherwood Forest, The Midnight Hour, The Piping Pedlar No No No £182 18s 47% N/A
17 Nov 1788 Covent Garden Inkle And Yarico, The Midnight Hour, Negro Dance No No No £231 16s 59% N/A
25 Nov 1788 Covent Garden The Highland Reel, The Midnight Hour No No No £233 17s 6d 47% N/A