Note 44 — Front matter (continued 2)
Reading edition
It was performed twenty-one times, and the average receipts were 680 livres. But for twenty-four representations of Molière's comedy, the Bourgeois gentilhomme, which was played concurrently with Tite et Bérénice, the average takings were 1000 livres. Corneille received 2000 livres for his play, the same amount as Molière had paid him for Attila.