The Witches; or, Harlequin Cherokee (1762)

Author
James Love
Composer
Walter Clagget
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Pantomime
Performance Medium
Dance
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
£6,814 9s £302 4s 6d (4.4%) £6,512 4s 6d (95.6%)
1732 - 1809
£6,814 9s - (100%) £302 4s 6d (4.4%) £6,512 4s 6d (95.6%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
106 2 104
1732 - 1809
106 2 104
Notes
Later revived by Garrick as 'The Witches; or, A Trip to Naples'.
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
20 Dec 1762 Drury Lane The Beggar's Opera, The Witches Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
21 Dec 1762 Drury Lane Rule A Wife, The Witches No No No Unknown N/A N/A
22 Dec 1762 Drury Lane The Two Gentlemen Of Verona, The Witches No No No Unknown N/A N/A
27 Dec 1762 Drury Lane A Bold Stroke For A Wife, The Witches, The Irish Lilt No No No Unknown N/A N/A
28 Dec 1762 Drury Lane Two Gentlemen Of Verona, The Witches No No No Unknown N/A N/A
29 Dec 1762 Drury Lane The Wonder, The Witches Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
30 Dec 1762 Drury Lane Two Gentlemen Of Verona, The Witches No No No Unknown N/A N/A
01 Jan 1763 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, The Witches No No No Unknown N/A N/A
08 Jan 1763 Drury Lane All In The Wrong, The Witches Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
10 Jan 1763 Drury Lane King Henry IV Part II, The Witches No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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