Dirge ()

Work Type
N/A
Genre
Song
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
£7,389 10s £6,232 15s 6d (84.3%) £1,156 14s 6d (15.7%)
1732 - 1809
£7,389 10s - (100%) £6,232 15s 6d (84.3%) £1,156 14s 6d (15.7%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
33 27 6
1732 - 1809
33 27 6
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
29 Dec 1794 Covent Garden Hamlet, Mago and Dago, Dirge [music by Shield, words from Shakespeare] No No No £298 4s 59% N/A
19 Oct 1795 Covent Garden Hamlet, The Ghost, Dirge No No No £221 9s 6d 39% N/A
26 Oct 1795 Covent Garden Hamlet, The Shipwreck, Dirge No No No £221 12s 6d 39% N/A
02 Nov 1795 Covent Garden Hamlet, The Death of Captain Cook, Dirge No No No £196 2s 37% N/A
25 Apr 1796 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, The Sultan, Dirge No No Yes £658 19s 6d 62% N/A
28 Apr 1796 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, The Prize, Dirge No No No £231 8s 56% N/A
20 May 1796 Drury Lane Romeo And Juliet, The Follies of a Day, Dirge No No Yes £155 9s N/A N/A
12 Sep 1796 Covent Garden Hamlet, The Doldrum or 1803, Dirge No No No £281 1s 6d 100% N/A
25 Sep 1797 Covent Garden Hamlet, Lock and Key, Dirge No No No £248 18s 100% N/A
28 Apr 1798 Covent Garden Hamlet, Hooly and Fairly or The Highland Lad and Lowland Lass, A Divertisement, Highland Reel, Dirge, Andrew And His Cutty Gun, Ballet, Highland Laddy, Hooly and Fairly, Katharine Ogie, The Little Farthing Rushlight, Todlen Hame, Tulloch Goram No No Yes £230 19s 6d 37% N/A
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