Saturday 3 December 1796

Plays

Performances
The Prisoner, The Pannel, The Adopted Child
Event Type
Standard
Revenue
£116 9s 6d
Available Revenue
39%
Capacity
19%
Beneficiary(ies)
N/A
Commanded by
N/A
Requested by
N/A
Notes
1st piece in place of The Doctor and the Apothecary, advertised on playbill of 2 Dec

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £116 9s 6d £67 15s 6d £47 13s £1 1s £0 Headcount for first account: Box (80), plus Free Box (209); Pit (169), plus Free Pit (19); F. Gall (100), plus Free F. Gall (45); and U. Gall. (84). Headcount for latter account: Box (231), plus Free Box (56); Pit (66), plus Free Pit (4); F. Gall (81); and U. Gall (104).
Box   £24 £34 8s
Pit   £29 11s 6d £6 12s
First Gallery   £10 £4 1s
Upper Gallery   £4 4s £2 12s
Total £116 9s 6d

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Actors £21 Internal Russell on Account of Salary
Employees (Other) £5 13s 6d Internal Dales Constant List Dale's list of payees sometimes included performers, hence its categorisation here as "Employees (Other)" rather than "House Servants (Other)".
Employees (Other) £579 14s Internal 6 Days at £96. 12. 4 Pr. diem
Lamplighters £6 18s 6d Internal Lampmen
Prompters £1 10s Internal Stokes Salary
Security 17s 6d Internal Soldiers
Music Copyists £3 3s Internal Wyber on Account of Musicy Copying
Mantuamaking £6 19s 2d Departmental Mantua 3. Weeks Bills to 28. Novr.
Carpentry and Sceneshifting £2 13s 10d Departmental Cheyne to compleat last weeks Carpenters
Production Design (Other) £10 10s Departmental Johnstone on Account of Bills
Scene Painters 15s Internal Maranaris Man
Candles (Tallow) £15 15s 6d External Rablus Tallow Chandler to 25. Novr.
Bill Distribution £1 16s Internal Billstickers
Messengers and Porters 2s Internal Appleby a Bill
Messengers and Porters £1 4s Internal Do. [Appleby] Salary
Total £658 12s