Monday 27 January 1777

Plays

Performances
The Beggar's Opera, Harlequin's Frolics, Rural Dance
Event Type
Standard
Revenue
£197 8s
Available Revenue
56%
Capacity
68%
Beneficiary(ies)
N/A
Commanded by
N/A
Requested by
N/A
Notes
The Tempest advertised on playbill of 25 Jan is obliged to be postponed
Afterpiece in place of The Golden Pippin

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £197 8s £196 16s £0 12s £0
Total £197 8s

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
House Servants (Other) £13 15s Internal Paid Mr. Branson on Do: [Account] of Do: [his Salary this Season]
Housekeeping £10 Internal Paid Mr: Sarjant Do. [a Qr: of a Year's Salary] due Do: [Xmas last]
Housekeeping £7 10s Internal Paid Mrs: Carne Do [a Qr: of a Year's Salary] due Do: [Xmas last] Covent Garden's payments to Elizabeth Carne, and the description of her in BD vol. 3, p. 76, show her to have been a housekeeper, even if BD does not so name her.
Treasurers £57 10s Internal Paid Do: [Mr: Garton] on Account of his Salary this Season
Treasurers £13 15s Internal Paid Mr: Cooke on Do: [Account] of Do: [his Salary this Season]
Musicians (Band) £7 17s 10d Internal Music the 25h: Instant
Musicians (Kettle Drums) 5s Internal Kettle Drum
Musicians (Other) £3 3s Internal Extra Music Do. [the 25h: Instant]
Wardrobe (Other) £25 Internal Paid Mr. Whitfield a Qr: of a Year's Salary, due Xmas last
Properties 4s Departmental Properties Do. [the 25h: Instant]
Renters' Shares £10 External Paid Mr: Garton the Renters Money
Total £148 19s 10d