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 %
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
04 Jan 1772 Drury Lane The West Indian, The Witches No No No £208 1s 6d 56% N/A
06 Jan 1772 Drury Lane Twelfth Night, The Witches No No No £162 8s 6d 57% N/A
07 Jan 1772 Drury Lane Othello, The Witches No No No £220 57% N/A
09 Jan 1772 Drury Lane The Clandestine Marriage, The Witches No No No £175 8s 48% N/A
10 Jan 1772 Drury Lane Timon Of Athens, The Witches No No No £193 10s 56% N/A
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