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 %
24 Oct 1752 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice, The What Dye Call It No No No Unknown N/A N/A
01 Dec 1752 Covent Garden Othello, The Fair No No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 Apr 1753 Drury Lane Othello, The Intriguing Chambermaid, Comic Dance, L'Entree de Flore No No Yes £200 N/A N/A
05 Apr 1753 Covent Garden Othello, The Lover His Own Rival, The Court of Comus, Grand Scots Ballet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
27 Oct 1753 Covent Garden Othello The Moor Of Venice, Harlequin Sorcerer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
08 Jan 1754 Covent Garden Othello, Harlequin Skeleton No No No Unknown N/A N/A
01 Apr 1754 Covent Garden Othello, The Knights, Les Taileurs Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
18 Oct 1754 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice, The Contrivances No No No Unknown N/A N/A
19 Oct 1754 Covent Garden Othello, Damon and Phillida No No No Unknown N/A N/A
21 Oct 1754 Covent Garden Othello, The Devil to Pay No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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