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 %
20 Dec 1800 Covent Garden Othello, Moor of Venice, Il Bondocani, serio-comic musical drama No No No £334 16s 6d 57% N/A
16 Jan 1801 Covent Garden Othello, Moor of Venice, Harlequin's Tour; or, The Dominion of Fancy, pantomime No No No £359 7s 68% N/A
10 Feb 1801 Covent Garden Othello, Moor of Venice, Paul and Virginia No No No £338 1s 6d 58% N/A
14 Mar 1801 Covent Garden Othello, Moor of Venice, Perouse; or, The Desolate Island No No No £287 3s 6d 42% N/A
10 Apr 1801 Covent Garden Othello, Moor of Venice, Paul and Virginia No No No £238 18s 56% N/A
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
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