Perseus and Andromeda; or, The Spaniard Outwitted (1730)

Author
Lewis Theobald
Choreographer
Anthony Francis Roger
Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Pantomime
Performance Medium
Musical
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
£8,116 14s £8,116 14s (100%) £0 (0%)
1732 - 1809
£8,116 14s - (100%) £8,116 14s (100%) £0 (0%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
330 330 0
1732 - 1809
330 330 0
Notes
Possibly a parody of the John Weaver pantomime of the same name (1728). May also bear some relation to Mr Surel's 'The Cheats of Harlequin; or, The Farmer Outwitted' (1720).
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
07 Feb 1734 Covent Garden Love Makes A Man, Perseus and Andromeda No No No Unknown N/A N/A
08 Feb 1734 Covent Garden The Jew Of Venice, Perseus and Andromeda No No No Unknown N/A N/A
09 Feb 1734 Covent Garden Venice Preserved, Perseus and Andromeda No No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Feb 1734 Covent Garden The Cheats Of Scapin, Perseus and Andromeda No No No Unknown N/A N/A
12 Feb 1734 Covent Garden The Amorous Widow, Perseus and Andromeda No No No Unknown N/A N/A
16 Feb 1734 Covent Garden Perseus and Andromeda, She Wou'd if She Cou'd No No No Unknown N/A N/A
19 Feb 1734 Covent Garden The Amorous Widow, Perseus and Andromeda No No No Unknown N/A N/A
23 Feb 1734 Covent Garden Duke And No Duke, Perseus and Andromeda No No No Unknown N/A N/A
22 May 1734 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice, Perseus and Andromeda No No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Feb 1735 Covent Garden The Royal Merchant Or The Beggars Bush, Perseus and Andromeda or The Cheats of Harlequin No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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