Tuesday 24 May 1796

Plays

Performances
The Earl of Warwick, The Lie of the Day; or, A Party at Hampton Court, Sprigs of Laurel, The Waiter, Admiral Benbow, Mad Bess, Master Teddy Shemus O'Shaughnessey O'Finnigen Delany's History of Himself, The Sportman's Snug Little Cot
Event Type
Benefit
Revenue
£313 16s
Available Revenue
64%
Capacity
68%
Beneficiary(ies)
Thomas Hull
William Macready
Commanded by
N/A
Requested by
N/A
Charge
Unknown
Additional Charge
£4 16s
Notes
Benefit: Macready and Hull
1st piece: Not acted these 14 years and compressed into 3 Acts
Supplementary charge: Supers £4:16

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £85 8s £81 19s £0 £3 9s £0
Beneficiaries
Tickets Amount Box Pit Gallery Total
Thomas Hull £88 13s 201 122 70 393
William Macready £139 15s 239 258 235 732
Other Income
Category Amount Notes
Benefit deficiencies £26 17s 3d Recd of Mr Townsend Benefit Balle last Season
Sub Total £26 17s 3d
Total £340 13s 3d

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Musicians (Band) £9 1s 2d Internal Music 23d Ins
Musicians (Kettle Drums) 5s Internal Kettle Drum
Properties £1 14s 6d Departmental Properties Do [23d Ins]
Benefit Payments £5 6d Internal Paid Mr. Townsend Benefit Ballance
Benefit Payments £14 6d Internal Paid Mrs. Mountain Do [Benefit Ballance]
Benefit Payments £50 7s 6d Internal Paid Miss Wallis Do [Benefit Ballance]
Food and Drink £6 5s External Paid Thos. Harris Esqr. [per] Mr. Glover / Grocer /
Loan Repayments (as Debtor) £12 10s External Paid John Palmer Esqr 3 Months Discount on on £1,000
Authorial Payments (Other) £100 External Paid Mr. Cumberland on Acco
Total £199 4s 2d