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 %
11 Dec 1747 Drury Lane Othello, The Dragon of Wantly Yes No No £132 12s N/A N/A
09 Jan 1748 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice, Damon and Phillida No No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Jan 1748 Covent Garden Othello, Damon and Phillida No No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Jan 1748 Drury Lane Othello, Damon and Phillida Yes No No £159 14s 6d N/A N/A
10 Feb 1748 Drury Lane Othello, Damon and Phillida No No No £135 7s N/A N/A
06 Apr 1748 Covent Garden Othello No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
20 Apr 1748 Drury Lane Othello, The Judgment of Paris Yes No Yes £140 N/A N/A
04 Oct 1748 Drury Lane Othello Moor Of Venice, The Intriguing Chambermaid No No No £139 10s 6d N/A N/A
28 Oct 1748 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice, Damon and Phillida Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
23 Nov 1748 Drury Lane Othello, The Virgin Unmasked, L'Entree de Flore, Scots Sonato on Flute, Vertumnus and Pomona Yes No No £149 3s 6d 100% N/A
06 Jan 1749 Drury Lane Othello, Lethe No No No £158 16s 100% N/A
09 Mar 1749 Drury Lane Othello, The Devil to Pay No No Yes £289 N/A N/A
04 Oct 1749 Covent Garden Othello The Moor Of Venice, Damon and Phillida No No No £107 4s 6d 100% N/A
02 Nov 1749 Drury Lane Othello Moor Of Venice, The Virgin Unmasked No No No £160 2s 72% N/A
22 Nov 1749 Drury Lane Othello, The Anatomist Yes No No £151 1s 72% N/A
24 Nov 1749 Drury Lane Othello, The Intriguing Chambermaid Yes No No £151 9s 63% N/A
01 Dec 1749 Drury Lane Othello, The Anatomist Yes No No £103 14s 52% N/A
10 Mar 1750 Drury Lane Othello No Yes Yes £252 45% N/A
17 Oct 1750 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice, The Mock Doctor, Grand Scots Ballet No No No Unknown N/A N/A
03 Dec 1750 Covent Garden Othello, The What Dye Call It No No No Unknown N/A N/A
09 Feb 1751 Covent Garden Othello, The Devil to Pay, The Gondoliers No No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Mar 1751 Drury Lane Othello No No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Mar 1751 Covent Garden Othello No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
19 Apr 1751 Covent Garden Othello, The Devil to Pay, Grand Scotch Ballet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
09 Oct 1751 Covent Garden Othello, Damon and Phillida, Grand Scots Ballet No No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Jan 1752 Covent Garden Othello, Apollo and Daphne Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
01 Feb 1752 Covent Garden Othello, Mock Doctor No No No Unknown N/A N/A
12 Mar 1752 Drury Lane Othello, Lethe No No Yes £150 N/A N/A
14 Apr 1752 Drury Lane Othello, Lethe No No Yes £89 N/A N/A
17 Apr 1752 Covent Garden Othello, The Oracle, Grand Comic Ballet, Concerto on harpsichord Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
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
15 Nov 1754 Covent Garden Othello, The Contrivances No No No Unknown N/A N/A
05 Dec 1754 Covent Garden Othello, The Lover His Own Rival, Comic Entertainment No No No Unknown N/A N/A
24 Jan 1755 Covent Garden Othello, Harlequin Skeleton No No No Unknown N/A N/A
08 May 1755 Covent Garden Othello, Lady Moore or The Dragoness, Arm Arm Ye Brave, School of Anacreon No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
18 Mar 1756 Covent Garden Othello, Orpheus and Eurydice Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
26 Apr 1756 Covent Garden Othello, The Honest Yorkshireman, Fingalian Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
11 Oct 1756 Covent Garden Othello Moor Of Venice, The Englishman Returnd from Paris No No No Unknown N/A N/A
18 Nov 1756 Covent Garden Othello, The Cheats of Scapin No No No Unknown N/A N/A
20 Nov 1756 Covent Garden Othello, Harlequin Skeleton No No No Unknown N/A N/A
26 Nov 1756 Covent Garden Othello, Harlequin Skeleton No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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