Saturday 10 December 1796

Plays

Performances
The Jew, The Shipwreck
Event Type
Standard
Revenue
£224 7s 6d
Available Revenue
68%
Capacity
37%

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

Notes
Afterpiece: The Overture and Musick by Dr Arnold

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £224 7s 6d £121 19s £99 9s £2 19s 6d £0 Headcount for first account: Box (129), plus Free Box (241); Pit (344), plus Free Pit (32); F. Gall (181), plus Free F. Gall (7); and U. Gall. (99). Headcount for latter account: Box (409), plus Free Box (177); Pit (224), plus Free Pit (20); F. Gall (235), plus Free F. Gall (2); and U. Gall (158).
Box   £38 14s £61 7s
Pit   £60 4s £22 8s
First Gallery   £18 2s £11 15s
Upper Gallery   £4 19s £3 19s
Total £224 7s 6d

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Employees (Other) £579 14s Internal 6 Days Salaries at £96. 12. 4
Actors £40 Internal Mrs. Siddons
Actors £34 Internal Farren Miss two weeks Salary
Miscellaneous £19 16s 10d External Cheyne to compleat Carpenters & Rablus 10: 11: 8 9: 5: 2 "10: 11: 8" probably refers to carpenters, and "9: 5: 2" to Rablus, but the layout of the numbers makes the attribution less than certain.
Actors £10 10s Internal Mrs. Jordan on Account
Production Design (Other) £10 Departmental Johnstone on Account of Bills
Tailoring £6 9s 6d Departmental Taylors Bill to 3rd. December
Mantuamaking £4 15s 6d Departmental Mantua's Bill in full
Carpentry and Sceneshifting £4 4s Internal Jacobs on Account
Sheet Music Purchases £3 15s External Richards for Music Paper
Tailoring £3 12s Internal Do. [Taylors] Salary 2 Weeks in full
Music Copyists £2 2s Internal Wyber on Account of Music Copying
Prompters £1 10s Internal Stokes Salary
Messengers and Porters £1 4s Internal Appleby Salary
Security 17s 6d Internal Soldiers
Total £722 10s 4d