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 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
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