Douglas (1756)

Author
John Home
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Tragedy
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
£38,354 4s 6d £14,274 15s 6d (37.2%) £24,079 9s (62.8%)
1732 - 1809
£38,354 4s 6d - (100%) £14,274 15s 6d (37.2%) £24,079 9s (62.8%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
158 69 89
1732 - 1809
158 69 89
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
21 Apr 1759 Covent Garden Douglas, The Honest Yorkshireman, The Roast Beef of Old England, The Fingalian Dance, The Milkmaid's Holiday No No Yes £109 1s 6d 23% N/A
23 Nov 1759 Covent Garden Douglas, The Lottery, The Plowman No No No £61 1s 29% N/A
11 Jan 1760 Drury Lane Douglas, Harlequin's Invasion No No No £140 54% N/A
14 Jan 1760 Drury Lane Douglas, Harlequin's Invasion No No No £130 58% N/A
23 Jan 1760 Drury Lane Douglas, Love a la Mode No No No Unknown N/A N/A
22 Nov 1760 Covent Garden Douglas, The Lottery, The Pedlar Tricked No No No £98 4s N/A N/A
18 Apr 1761 Drury Lane Douglas, The Chaplet, The Fingalian Dance, Comic Dance, Minuet, The Venetian Gondolier Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
26 Oct 1761 Drury Lane Douglas, Arcadia or The Shepherds Wedding No No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 May 1762 Drury Lane Douglas, The Minor, Two Comic Dances, The Lark's Shrill Note No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
10 Nov 1768 Drury Lane Douglas, Queen Mab No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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