Thursday 30 March 1775

Plays

Performances
The Distressed Mother, A Peep Behind the Curtain; or, The New Rehearsal, Tambourine, The Grand Provencalle Dance
Event Type
Benefit
Revenue
£270 10s
Available Revenue
N/A
Capacity
104%
Beneficiary(ies)
Simon Slingsby
Commanded by
N/A
Requested by
N/A
Charge
£68
Additional Charge
Unknown
Notes
Mrs Yates would not play for Mr Slingsby altho her name has been advertisd from the beginning Mrs Hartly of Covent Garden was askd to do the part She refusd it as it was to be done there for a Benefit the week after at Last Mr Reddish said Mrs Canning Should do it Such a performance I think was never Seen in Drury Lane Theatre very bad indeed many hisses - Hopkins

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £98 12s £98 12s £0 £0 £0
Beneficiaries
Tickets Amount Box Pit Gallery Total
Simon Slingsby £171 18s N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total £270 10s

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Employees (Other) £3 5s Internal Sups: & K: Drum
Housekeeping £3 5s 3d Departmental House Ks: Bill
Properties £1 17s 11d Departmental Properties
Printing £8 12s External Printer's Bill
Charity £10 10s External 1 Yrs: Subsn: to St: George's Hospital to Lady Day 1776
Renters' Shares £4 External Rent
Total £31 10s 2d