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
£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 %
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
12 Jan 1790 Covent Garden The Highland Reel, The Midnight Hour, Harlequin's Chaplet No No No £217 6d 50% N/A
02 Mar 1790 Covent Garden The Maid Of The Mill, The Midnight Hour No No No £208 13s 54% N/A
20 Mar 1790 Covent Garden The Castle Of Andalusia, The Midnight Hour No No No £153 9s 6d 40% N/A
17 Apr 1790 Covent Garden The Maid Of The Mill, The Midnight Hour, The Guardian Outwitted No No No £176 1s 6d 48% N/A
19 May 1790 Covent Garden The Crusade, The Midnight Hour No No No £167 1s 81% N/A
14 Dec 1790 Covent Garden Rose And Colin, The German Hotel, The Midnight Hour No No No £196 9s 40% N/A
18 Dec 1790 Covent Garden The Farmer, The Midnight Hour, A Divertisement No No No £129 10s 6d 39% N/A
02 Mar 1791 Covent Garden The Woodman, The Midnight Hour No No No £221 6s 6d 60% N/A
31 May 1791 Covent Garden The Midnight Hour, The Comedy of Errors, The Jockies, Black-Eyed Susan No No Yes £186 2s 6d N/A N/A
19 Nov 1791 Covent Garden Artaxerxes, The Midnight Hour No No No £255 35% N/A
20 Dec 1791 Covent Garden The Duenna, The Midnight Hour No No No £166 10s 50% N/A
07 Feb 1792 Covent Garden The Magician No Conjurer, The Midnight Hour No No No £140 5s 6d 27% N/A
23 May 1792 Covent Garden The Castle Of Andalusia, The Midnight Hour, Divertisement No No Yes £186 19s 6d 20% N/A
19 Oct 1792 Covent Garden The Woodman, The Midnight Hour No No No £270 11s 6d 100% N/A
05 Dec 1792 Covent Garden Love Makes A Man Or The Fops Fortune, The Midnight Hour No Yes No £490 17s 70% N/A
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