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 %
18 May 1801 Covent Garden Othello, Moor of Venice, Perouse; or, The Desolate Island No No No £214 8s 6d 48% N/A
08 Jun 1801 Covent Garden Othello, Moor of Venice, Il Bondocani, serio-comic musical drama No No No £159 17s 31% N/A
28 Oct 1801 Covent Garden Othello, The Escapes; or, The Water Carrier No No No £294 16s 6d 58% N/A
02 Dec 1801 Covent Garden Othello; Moor of Venice, Love a-la Mode No No No £246 7s 6d 52% N/A
25 Jan 1802 Drury Lane Othello, Urania; or, The Illumine No No No £248 17s 6d 43% N/A
18 Sep 1802 Drury Lane Othello, My Grandmother No No No £284 1s 6d 100% N/A
21 Oct 1802 Covent Garden Othello, Cymon No No No £245 15s 58% N/A
04 Nov 1802 Drury Lane Othello, Midas No No No £195 8s 39% N/A
12 Jan 1803 Drury Lane Othello, Love and Magic No No No £293 10s 43% N/A
17 Jan 1803 Covent Garden Othello, Harlequin's Habeas No No No £336 11s 52% N/A
24 Jan 1803 Covent Garden Othello, Harlequin's Habeas No No No £363 2s 6d 51% N/A
31 Jan 1803 Covent Garden Othello, Harlequin's Habeas No No No £227 2s 6d 42% N/A
10 Jun 1803 Drury Lane Othello, Of Age Tomorrow No No Yes £413 17s 6d 74% N/A
03 Oct 1803 Drury Lane Othello, Don Juan No No No £136 13s 6d 30% N/A
19 Dec 1803 Drury Lane Othello, The Caravan; or, The Driver and his Dog No No No £194 5s 37% N/A
20 Jan 1804 Covent Garden Othello, Love Laughs at Locksmiths No No No £417 4s 6d 50% N/A
27 Jan 1804 Covent Garden Othello, Love Laughs at Locksmiths No No No £288 13s 47% N/A
03 Feb 1804 Covent Garden Othello, The Escapes; or, The Water Carrier No No No £250 16s 46% N/A
27 Feb 1804 Covent Garden Othello, Oscar and Malvina No No No £298 14s 6d 43% N/A
27 Apr 1804 Covent Garden Othello, Valentine and Orson No No No £305 15s 6d 67% N/A
17 May 1804 Covent Garden Othello, Valentine and Orson No No No £221 9s 6d 69% N/A
22 May 1805 Covent Garden Othello, The Irish Widow No No Yes £447 8s 64% N/A
11 Oct 1805 Drury Lane Othello, The Irishman in London No No No £123 17s 6d 24% N/A
12 Oct 1805 Covent Garden Othello, the Moor of Venice, The Poor Soldier No No No £331 14s 6d 66% N/A
17 Oct 1805 Covent Garden Othello, the Moor of Venice, The Farmer, The Passions, an Ode to Music No No No £235 14s 63% N/A
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