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 %
19 May 1781 Drury Lane Douglas, Catherine and Petruchio No No Yes £111 13s 53% N/A
13 Nov 1783 Covent Garden Douglas, The Poor Soldier No No No £289 9s 71% N/A
15 Nov 1783 Covent Garden Douglas, The Poor Soldier No No No £291 7s 66% N/A
20 Nov 1783 Covent Garden Douglas, The Poor Soldier No No No £276 2s 6d 71% N/A
22 Nov 1783 Covent Garden Douglas, The Poor Soldier No No No £271 7s 47% N/A
29 Nov 1783 Covent Garden Douglas, The Poor Soldier No No No £184 17s 6d 42% N/A
22 Dec 1783 Drury Lane Douglas, The Lyar No No Yes £303 8s 6d 51% N/A
31 Dec 1783 Drury Lane Douglas, Who's the Dupe No No No £243 3s 65% N/A
01 Jan 1784 Covent Garden Douglas, Friar Bacon No No No £182 11s 68% N/A
02 Jan 1784 Drury Lane Douglas, High Life below Stairs No No No £195 3s 6d 60% N/A
10 Feb 1784 Drury Lane Douglas, Neck or Nothing, New Comic Ballet No No No £274 15s 60% N/A
28 Feb 1784 Drury Lane Douglas, Comus No No No £253 19s 6d 52% N/A
08 Mar 1784 Covent Garden Douglas, Harlequin Rambler No No No £190 17s 53% N/A
01 Apr 1784 Drury Lane Douglas, The Rival Candidates, The Sportmen's Return No No Yes £320 11s 6d 42% N/A
04 May 1784 Drury Lane Douglas, Too Civil by Half, The Sportsmen's Return No No No £242 17s 68% N/A
08 May 1784 Drury Lane Douglas, The Deaf Lover No No No £225 18s 76% N/A
09 Oct 1784 Drury Lane Douglas, All the Worlds a Stage No No No £299 100% N/A
13 Nov 1784 Drury Lane Douglas, Too Civil by Half No No No £215 16s N/A N/A
15 Mar 1785 Covent Garden Douglas, The Poor Soldier, Pastoral Sports No No No Unknown N/A N/A
01 Apr 1785 Covent Garden Douglas, The Israelites or The Pamperd Nabob, The Belle of the Village No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
09 Apr 1785 Drury Lane Douglas, Liberty Hall No No No £185 6d N/A N/A
22 Sep 1785 Drury Lane Douglas, The Humourist or Who's Who?, The Provencalle No Yes No £303 13s 100% N/A
15 Nov 1785 Drury Lane Douglas, High Life below Stairs, The Market Day, Mock Minuet No No No £194 1s 56% N/A
29 Dec 1785 Covent Garden Douglas, Omai No No No £253 7s 60% N/A
19 Dec 1786 Drury Lane Douglas, The Critic No No No £205 9s 51% N/A
31 Mar 1787 Drury Lane Douglas, The Sultan No No No £223 1s 6d 50% N/A
28 Apr 1787 Drury Lane Douglas, The Double Disguise No No No £152 7s 6d 52% N/A
28 Dec 1787 Covent Garden Douglas, The Dumb Cake No No No £153 16s 55% N/A
08 Jan 1788 Drury Lane Douglas, Harlequin Junior No No No £181 6s 6d 42% N/A
09 Dec 1788 Drury Lane Douglas, The Pannel No No No £216 13s 6d 57% N/A
04 Oct 1790 Covent Garden Douglas, The Provocation No No No £207 8s 6d 50% N/A
20 Dec 1790 Covent Garden Douglas, The Picture of Paris Taken in the Year 1790 No No No £316 16s 59% N/A
23 Feb 1792 Drury Lane Douglas, The Author No No No £308 54% N/A
24 Apr 1792 Drury Lane Douglas, Katharine and Petruchio No No No £264 1s 60% N/A
20 Dec 1792 Covent Garden Douglas, Harlequin's Museum or Mother Shipton Triumphant No No No £270 16s 6d 69% N/A
04 Jan 1793 Drury Lane Douglas, The Cheats of Scapin No No No £218 5s 6d 46% N/A
16 Mar 1793 Drury Lane Douglas, The Apprentice No No No £185 11s 44% N/A
13 Jan 1794 Covent Garden Douglas, Harlequin And Faustus No No No £349 6s 6d 100% N/A
29 Jan 1794 Covent Garden Douglas, Harlequin And Faustus No No No £229 5s 6d 100% N/A
06 Jun 1794 Drury Lane Douglas, No Song No Supper No No No £365 1s 6d 84% N/A
04 Oct 1794 Drury Lane Douglas, The Prize No No No £414 18s 6d 100% N/A
29 Jan 1795 Drury Lane Douglas, My Grandmother No No No £245 5s 6d 68% N/A
29 Apr 1795 Drury Lane Douglas, The Spoiled Child No No Yes £490 16s 70% N/A
02 May 1795 Drury Lane Douglas, A Musical Olio, The Pannel No No Yes £545 7s 55% N/A
16 Nov 1795 Drury Lane Douglas, The Spanish Barber No No No £272 17s 59% N/A
18 Jan 1796 Drury Lane Douglas, Harlequin Captive or The Magick Fire No No No £619 3s 69% N/A
26 Oct 1796 Covent Garden Douglas, The Wicklow Mountains No No No £134 6s 32% N/A
02 Nov 1796 Drury Lane Douglas, The Wedding Day No No No £255 33% N/A
06 Jan 1797 Drury Lane Douglas, Robinson Crusoe, The Scotch Ghost No No No £168 14s 43% N/A
23 Oct 1797 Covent Garden Douglas, The Maid of the Mill, Englands Glory, Triple Hornpipe No No No £260 9s 54% N/A
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