Wednesday 30 May 1798

Plays

Performances
Disinterested Love, Starboard Watch, The Highland Reel
Event Type
Benefit
Revenue
£261 2s 6d
Available Revenue
37%
Capacity
57%
Beneficiary(ies)
Thomas Hull
Harriet Hay
John Waddy
Commanded by
N/A
Requested by
N/A
Charge
Unknown
Additional Charge
Unknown
Notes
Benefit: Hull, Mrs Litchfield, Waddy
1st piece: Altered from The Bashful Lover by Massinger
Playbill assigns Hortensio to Pope, but he was ill and in his stead Johnston read the part of Hortensio
Prologue by John Taylor
Tickets to be had: of Hull, Dukes Court, Deans yard, Westminster; of Mrs Litchfield, James Street, Covent Garden; of Waddy, No. 214 opposite Southampton Street High, Holborn

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £58 6s £53 9s 6d £0 £4 16s 6d £0
Beneficiaries
Tickets Amount Box Pit Gallery Total
Thomas Hull £72 7s 154 102 83 339
Harriet Hay £60 17s 135 103 111 349
John Waddy £69 12s 6d 108 126 64 298
Total £261 2s 6d

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Musicians (Band) £9 3s 4d Internal Music 29th. Ins
Musicians (Kettle Drums) 5s Internal Kettle Drum
Properties 11s Departmental Properties Do [29th. Ins]
Total £9 19s 4d