Tuesday 3 May 1796

Plays

Performances
The Rivals, The Sultan; or A Peep into the Seraglio
Event Type
Benefit
Revenue
£395 8s 6d
Available Revenue
58%
Capacity
65%
Beneficiary(ies)
James William Dodd
Commanded by
N/A
Requested by
N/A
Charge
£212
Additional Charge
Unknown
Notes
In afterpiece, the playbill assigns Solyman to Benson but on the BM playbill his name is deleted and a MS annotation substitutes Barrymore's
Tickets to be had of Dodd, No. 8 Southampton row, Bloomsbury

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £183 9s 6d £136 8s £44 16s 6d 6s £1 19s Odd money
Beneficiaries
Tickets Amount Box Pit Gallery Total
James William Dodd £211 19s N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total £395 8s 6d

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Actors £31 10s Internal Mrs. Jordan 3. Nights to Saty. Last
Lighting (Other) £84 7s 6d External Mr. Barratt Sperm & Oil to 20th. April
Total £115 17s 6d