Saturday 29 October 1796

Plays

Event Type
Standard
Revenue
£325 19s 6d
Available Revenue
59%
Capacity
53%

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

Notes
Afterpiece in place of The Wedding Day, advertised on playbill of 28 Oct
Ballet 1st time composed by Giacomo Gentili with music by Giuseppe Capelletti

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £325 19s 6d £222 15s 6d £101 11s £1 13s £0 Headcount for first account: Box (298); Pit (571); F. Gall (245); and U. Gall. (179). Headcount for latter account: Box (524); Pit (92); F. Gall (237); and U. Gall (76).
Box   £89 8s £78 12s
Pit   £99 18s 6d £9 4s
First Gallery   £24 10s £11 17s
Upper Gallery   £8 19s £1 18s
Total £325 19s 6d

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Employees (Other) £575 3s Internal Fifth Office By 6. Days Salaries at £95. 17. 2
Actors £20 Internal Mrs. Siddons 10th. Payment
Actors £17 Internal Miss Farren
Lamplighters £7 6s Internal Lampmen
Employees (Other) £5 13s 6d Internal Dales Constant Dale's list of payees sometimes included performers, hence its categorisation here as "Employees (Other)" rather than "House Servants (Other)".
Scene Painters £5 5s Internal Mr. Greenwood
Production Design (Other) £5 Internal Johnstone's Salary
Prompters £1 10s Internal Stokes
Hair, Beards and Wigs £1 11s 6d External Zampriany by Wroughton for Hair
Dancers £1 1s Internal Menage 2 Nights in Ballet
Bill Distribution £1 16s Internal Billstickers
Security 17s 6d Internal Soldiers
Messengers and Porters 18s Internal Appleby
Total £643 1s 6d