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 %
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
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