Othello (1622)

Author
William Shakespeare
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
£32,894 17s 10d £17,895 11s 4d (54.4%) £14,999 6s 6d (45.6%)
1732 - 1809
£32,894 17s 10d - (100%) £17,895 11s 4d (54.4%) £14,999 6s 6d (45.6%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
314 178 136
1732 - 1809
314 178 136
Notes
Performed first 1601-4.
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
06 Jan 1749 Drury Lane Othello, Lethe No No No £158 16s 100% N/A
09 Mar 1749 Drury Lane Othello, The Devil to Pay No No Yes £289 N/A N/A
04 Oct 1749 Covent Garden Othello The Moor Of Venice, Damon and Phillida No No No £107 4s 6d 100% N/A
02 Nov 1749 Drury Lane Othello Moor Of Venice, The Virgin Unmasked No No No £160 2s 72% N/A
22 Nov 1749 Drury Lane Othello, The Anatomist Yes No No £151 1s 72% N/A
24 Nov 1749 Drury Lane Othello, The Intriguing Chambermaid Yes No No £151 9s 63% N/A
01 Dec 1749 Drury Lane Othello, The Anatomist Yes No No £103 14s 52% N/A
10 Mar 1750 Drury Lane Othello No Yes Yes £252 45% N/A
17 Oct 1750 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice, The Mock Doctor, Grand Scots Ballet No No No Unknown N/A N/A
03 Dec 1750 Covent Garden Othello, The What Dye Call It No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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