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 Dec 1735 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice, The Rape of Proserpine No No No £46 18s N/A N/A
04 Mar 1736 Drury Lane Othello Moor Of Venice, The Fall of Phaeton No No No Unknown N/A N/A
30 Mar 1736 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice, The Cheats of Scapin, Tambourine, Two Pierrots No No Yes £172 3s 6d N/A N/A
05 Oct 1736 Drury Lane Othello Moor Of Venice, Harlequin Restord or Taste a la Mode, Tambourine, Rover No No No Unknown N/A N/A
16 Dec 1736 Drury Lane Othello Moor Of Venice, The Fall of Phaeton, Torna Mi a Vegbeggiar, Di Lor Mio Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Jan 1737 Drury Lane Othello Moor Of Venice, The Fall of Phaeton Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
14 Mar 1737 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice, The Mock Lawyer, Two Pierrots, Rosy Bowers, Let Caesar and Urania Live, Scots Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
21 Apr 1737 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice, Flora, Grecian Sailors No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
06 Oct 1737 Drury Lane Othello Moor Of Venice, The Virgin Unmasked No No No £80 100% N/A
10 Nov 1737 Drury Lane Othello Moor Of Venice, The Mock Doctor, New Scots Dance, The Flanderkins Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
04 Jan 1738 Drury Lane Othello Moor Of Venice, The Burgomaster Trick'd No No No Unknown N/A N/A
25 Feb 1738 Drury Lane Othello Moor Of Venice, Sir John Cockle at Court, Saraband, Grand Ballet, Minuet Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
10 Apr 1738 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice, The Cheats of Scapin, French Sailors, Peasant, Punch in Love with Dame Ragonde, Scots Dance, Two Pierrots, Wooden Shoes Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
11 May 1738 Drury Lane Othello Moor Of Venice, The Devil to Pay, La Pieraite, Drunken Peasant, Flanderkins Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
27 Jun 1738 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice, The Honest Yorkshireman No No No Unknown N/A N/A
26 Sep 1738 Drury Lane Othello Moor Of Venice, The Harlots Progress No No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Nov 1738 Drury Lane Othello Moor Of Venice, Robin Goodfellow Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
21 Sep 1739 Drury Lane Othello Moor Of Venice, Harlequin Shipwreckd, La Provencale, Tambourine No No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Dec 1739 Drury Lane Othello Moor Of Venice, Harlequin Grand Volgi No No No Unknown N/A N/A
19 Dec 1739 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice, The Mock Doctor, Comic Ballet, Grand Ballet, Kilkenny No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
10 Mar 1740 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice, Grand Ballet, Comic Ballet, French Peasant, Grecian Sailors, Miller and His Wife Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
27 Sep 1740 Drury Lane Othello Moor Of Venice, The Virgin Unmasked No No No Unknown N/A N/A
16 Dec 1740 Drury Lane Othello Moor Of Venice, The Intriguing Chambermaid, Le Boufon, The Enchanted Garden No No No Unknown N/A N/A
10 Sep 1741 Drury Lane Othello Moor Of Venice, The Devil to Pay Yes No No £103 100% N/A
26 Oct 1741 Drury Lane Othello, Le Genereux Corsaire Yes No No £60 N/A N/A
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