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 %
06 May 1763 Drury Lane The Suspicious Husband, The Witches, Hearts of Oak No No No Unknown N/A N/A
10 May 1763 Drury Lane Rule A Wife, The Witches No No No Unknown N/A N/A
26 May 1763 Drury Lane The Jealous Wife, The Witches No No No Unknown N/A N/A
28 Oct 1763 Drury Lane Twelfth Night, The Witches No No No £81 7s 6d N/A N/A
31 Oct 1763 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, The Witches No No No £125 5s 6d N/A N/A
02 Nov 1763 Drury Lane The Wonder Or A Woman Keeps A Secret, The Witches No No No £63 5s 6d N/A N/A
03 Nov 1763 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Witches No No No £159 17s 6d N/A N/A
12 May 1764 Drury Lane The Orphan, The Witches, The Cries of London Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
24 May 1764 Drury Lane Othello, The Witches, Double Hornpipe, The Carpenters and the Fruit Dealers No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
29 May 1764 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The Witches, Double Hornpipe, The CowKeepers No No Yes £95 3s N/A N/A
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