Saturday 2 April 1796

Plays

Event Type
Standard
Revenue
£273 1s 6d
Available Revenue
33%
Capacity
59%

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

Comment
More than one contemporary account alludes to The Lie of the Day as being acted, presumably by coincidence, on the same night as Ireland's Shakespeare forgery

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £273 1s 6d £270 9s 6d £0 £2 12s £0
Total £273 1s 6d

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Employees (Other) £437 16s 2d Internal Paid 6 Nights Salas [payroll entries here aggregated]
Singers £1 5s Internal Chorus Singers
Supernumeraries £14 16s 10d Internal Supernums
Musicians (Band) £9 1s 2d Internal Music 1. Ins
Musicians (Kettle Drums) 5s Internal Kettle Drum
Musicians (Other) £1 1s Internal Extra Music
Tailoring £18 10s 2d Departmental Paid Mr. Dick to 1 Ins.
Wardrobe (Other) £15 8s Departmental Wardrobe
Carpentry and Sceneshifting £93 19s 10d Departmental Mr. Sloper for Scene Men
Properties £1 3s 8d Departmental Properties Do [1. Ins]
Scene Painters £13 Internal Mr. Hodgins & Apprentice
Scene Painters £6 6s Internal Mr. Phillips
Scene Painters £6 6s Internal Mr. Cresswell
Scene Painters £4 4s Internal Mr. Blackmore
Total £623 2s 10d