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
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