Monday 19 December 1796

Plays

Event Type
Standard
Revenue
£193 5s 6d
Available Revenue
44%
Capacity
42%

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

Notes
Mainpiece: Not acted these 6 years
Midleton after performing the first scene of Nerestan retired abruptly into the wardrobe pulled off his coat and telling the dresser he should be back in ten minutes left the theatre he did not return however according to his appointment and Davenport read the remainder of the character a fit of insanity is supposed to have seized him
Afterpiece: overture and Music by Reeve
With entire new Scenery, Machinery, Music, Dresses
The Scenery painted by Phillips, Blackmore, Hollogan, Thorne, Byrn
The Machinery Trick and Changes of Scenery invented and executed by Cresswell and Sloper
The Dresses by Dick, Mrs Egan

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £193 5s 6d £183 4s 6d £0 £10 1s £0
Total £193 5s 6d

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Tinworkers £211 External Paid Mr. Baylis / Tin Man / on Acco
Musicians (Band) £9 1s 8d Internal Music 17th. Ins
Machines £3 3s Internal Paid Mr. Martenelli on Acco
Properties 6s 6d Departmental Properties Do [17th. Ins]
Musicians (Kettle Drums) 5s Internal Kettle Drum
Total £223 16s 2d