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 %
09 Dec 1741 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice, The King and Miller of Mansfield, New Comic Dance, Hornpipe, Scots Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
26 Apr 1742 Covent Garden Othello, The King and Miller of Mansfield, The Peasants, Gregorean Song, Chacone, Pantaloon and Enamorata No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
06 May 1742 Drury Lane Othello, Miss Lucy in Town Yes No No £70 N/A N/A
22 Sep 1742 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice No No No Unknown N/A N/A
24 Sep 1742 Covent Garden Othello No No No Unknown N/A N/A
27 Sep 1742 Covent Garden Othello No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
23 Nov 1742 Covent Garden Othello, Les Boufons du Cour, Characters of Dancing, Les Jardiniers Suedois No No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 Dec 1742 Covent Garden Othello, La Villageoise, Grand Ballet, Musette, Tambourine Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Dec 1742 Covent Garden Othello, Tambourine, Characters of Dancing, Italian Peasants, Musette Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
05 Feb 1743 Covent Garden Othello, The Rape of Proserpine No No No Unknown N/A N/A
24 Feb 1743 Covent Garden Othello, The Royal Chace, Grand Ballet, Dutch Skipper No No No Unknown N/A N/A
04 Apr 1743 Covent Garden Othello, The Rape of Proserpine, Dutch Skipper, Le Rendezvous Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
17 May 1743 Covent Garden Othello, Perseus and Andromeda No No No Unknown N/A N/A
28 Nov 1743 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice No No No Unknown N/A N/A
29 Nov 1743 Covent Garden Othello Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
12 Jan 1744 Covent Garden Othello, The Devil to Pay No No No Unknown N/A N/A
10 Mar 1744 Drury Lane Othello Moor Of Venice, The Anatomist No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
02 Apr 1744 Covent Garden Othello, Old Man Taught Wisdom or The Virgin Unmaskd, Scotch Dance, To Arms, Britons Strike Home, My Faith and Truth Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
25 May 1744 Covent Garden Othello, The Royal Chace No No No Unknown N/A N/A
16 Oct 1744 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice, The Devil to Pay, Le Gondalier, La Provencale No No No Unknown N/A N/A
03 Nov 1744 Covent Garden Othello, The Neocromancer Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 Mar 1745 Covent Garden Othello, Pyramus and Thisbe No No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Mar 1745 Drury Lane Othello Moor Of Venice No No No Unknown N/A N/A
09 Mar 1745 Drury Lane Othello No Yes Yes Unknown N/A N/A
18 Apr 1745 Covent Garden Othello, The Devil to Pay, Serious Dance, L'Allemande, Minuet, The Louvre No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
25 Apr 1745 Drury Lane Othello, The Anatomist, O Peace, Gentle Shepherd, Rise Glory No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
01 Oct 1745 Drury Lane Othello Moor Of Venice, Grand Serious Dance, Grand Comic Dance No No No £52 19s 6d 100% N/A
03 Apr 1746 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice, The What Dye Call It, Peasant, Comic Ballet Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
09 Apr 1746 Drury Lane Othello, The Vintner Tricked, Italian Peasants No No Yes £18 N/A N/A
20 Jun 1746 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
04 Oct 1746 Drury Lane Othello Moor Of Venice, The Devil to Pay No No No £168 80% N/A
07 Oct 1746 Drury Lane Othello, The Virgin Unmasked No No No £150 100% N/A
09 Oct 1746 Drury Lane Othello, The Anatomist No No No £136 100% N/A
11 Oct 1746 Drury Lane Othello, The Lying Valet No No No £142 100% N/A
14 Oct 1746 Drury Lane Othello, Damon and Phillida No No No £140 100% N/A
17 Oct 1746 Drury Lane Othello, The Lying Valet No Yes No £164 68% N/A
18 Oct 1746 Drury Lane Othello, The Devil to Pay Yes No No £110 100% N/A
21 Oct 1746 Drury Lane Othello, The Anatomist No No No £90 100% N/A
28 Oct 1746 Drury Lane Othello, The Devil to Pay No Yes No £160 100% N/A
26 Nov 1746 Drury Lane Othello, The Double Disappointment Yes No No £100 51% N/A
28 Nov 1746 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice No Yes No £103 18s 6d 51% N/A
05 Dec 1746 Drury Lane Othello, The German Camp, The Vintage No No No £80 48% N/A
31 Dec 1746 Covent Garden Othello, Orpheus and Eurydice Yes No No £153 11s 49% N/A
01 Jan 1747 Drury Lane Othello, The Anatomist No No No £60 40% N/A
04 Feb 1747 Drury Lane Othello, The Lying Valet Yes No No £84 N/A N/A
24 Feb 1747 Drury Lane Othello, The Anatomist No No No £60 25% N/A
04 Apr 1747 Drury Lane Othello, The Intriguing Chambermaid, Sailors Dance No No Yes £134 N/A N/A
10 Apr 1747 Drury Lane Othello, The Double Disappointment, Comic Dance No No Yes £150 N/A N/A
26 Sep 1747 Drury Lane Othello Moor Of Venice, The Anatomist or The Sham Doctor No No No £114 1s 100% N/A
22 Oct 1747 Drury Lane Othello, The Anatomist No No No £124 11s 100% N/A
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