Tuesday 16 December 1788

Plays

Event Type
Standard
Revenue
£146 2s
Available Revenue
46%
Capacity
43%

Beneficiary(ies)
N/A
Commanded by
N/A
Requested by
N/A

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £146 2s £132 12s £0 £13 10s £0
Total £146 2s

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Theatrical Patents £326 9s 9d External Pd. Mr Const in full for Rent on the Powell Share to the end of last Season
Printing £100 External Paid Mr Cooper in full for last Season
Authorial Payments (Other) £50 External Paid Mr O Keeff on acct. From the early 1780s onwards, Covent Garden regularly commissioned and/or accepted plays from O'Keeffe, seemingly on quasi-retainer. Presumably this payment was part of those arrangements.
Upholstery £49 3s External Paid Exor of Dillon / Upholsterer / Do. [in full for last Season]
Candles (Wax) £42 External Paid Mr Barrett / Waxchandler /
Printing £10 6d External Paid Mr Macleish / Printer /
Musicians (Band) £7 18s 2d Internal Music the 15th. Inst
Properties 9s 5d Departmental Properties Ditto [the 15th. Inst]
Musicians (Kettle Drums) 5s Internal Kettle Drum
Total £586 5s 10d