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 %
25 Sep 1764 Drury Lane A Bold Stroke For A Wife, The Witches or Harlequin Cheerokee No No No Unknown N/A N/A
29 Sep 1764 Drury Lane The Careless Husband, The Witches, New Tambourine Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
04 Oct 1764 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers, The Witches No No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Oct 1764 Drury Lane The Jealous Wife, The Witches, New Scaramouch Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
16 Oct 1764 Drury Lane Tancred And Sigismunda, The Witches, New Tambourine No No No Unknown N/A N/A
18 Oct 1764 Drury Lane The Mistake, The Witches, The Irish Lilt No No No Unknown N/A N/A
19 Oct 1764 Drury Lane Philaster, The Witches, New Tambourine No No No Unknown N/A N/A
30 Oct 1764 Drury Lane She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not, The Witches, New Tambourine Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Apr 1765 Drury Lane The Rehearsal, The Witches, The Medley No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
16 Apr 1765 Drury Lane All In The Wrong, The Witches, Hornpipe, Minuet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
18 Apr 1765 Drury Lane The Suspicious Husband, The Witches, New Tambourine No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
11 May 1765 Drury Lane Rule A Wife And Have A Wife, The Witches, Double Hornpipe No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
23 May 1765 Drury Lane King Lear, The Witches No No No Unknown N/A N/A
24 Sep 1765 Drury Lane All In The Wrong, The Witches or Harlequin Cherokee No No No Unknown N/A N/A
26 Sep 1765 Drury Lane The London Merchant Or The History Of George Barnwell, The Witches No No No Unknown N/A N/A
28 Sep 1765 Drury Lane The London Merchant, The Witches No No No Unknown N/A N/A
03 Oct 1765 Drury Lane The Foundling, The Witches No No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Oct 1765 Drury Lane The Way To Keep Him, The Witches No No No Unknown N/A N/A
31 Mar 1766 Drury Lane The Plain Dealer, The Witches No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
26 Dec 1771 Drury Lane The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman, The Witches or A Trip to Naples No No No £235 12s 6d 59% N/A
27 Dec 1771 Drury Lane Twelfth Night, The Witches No No No £203 16s 6d 60% N/A
28 Dec 1771 Drury Lane Timon Of Athens, The Witches No No No £202 5s 57% N/A
30 Dec 1771 Drury Lane The Country Girl, The Witches, The Sailors' Revels No No No £217 10s 52% N/A
01 Jan 1772 Drury Lane Twelfth Night, The Witches No No No £195 5s 57% N/A
02 Jan 1772 Drury Lane Timon Of Athens, The Witches No No No £202 11s 6d 53% N/A
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