Monday 14 October 1799

Plays

Event Type
Standard
Revenue
£370 2s
Available Revenue
62%
Capacity
61%

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

Notes
Afterpiece: The Scenery repainted and the Dresses and Decorations entirely new
The Musick composed by Kelly
The Scenes designed and executed by Greenwood, Chalmers and others
The Machinery, Decorations and Dresses designed and under the direction of Johnston and executed by him Underwood and Gay
The Dresses by Johnston, Gay, and Miss Rein

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £370 2s £254 6s 6d £114 3s £1 12s 6d £0 Headcount for first account: Box (304); Pit (603); F. Gall (433); and U. Gall. (286). Headcount for latter account: Box (673); Pit (62); F. Gall (114); and U. Gall (52).
Box   £91 4s £100 19s
Pit   £105 10s 6d £6 4s
First Gallery   £43 6s £5 14s
Upper Gallery   £14 6s £1 6s
Total £370 2s

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Security £3 10s Internal Soldiers 4 Days
Singers £11 16s 6d Internal Chorus by Clarke
Scene Painters' Supplies £1 10s 6d External Hughs Colourman
Weaponry £5 10s External Hatton Sword Cutler
Candles (Tallow) £4 13s 5d External Rablus Tallow Chandler
Lighting (Other) £20 External Mr. Glossop Lighting
Upkeep and Refurbishments (Other) £69 10s 2d External Lane for Ornaments as Pr. Accot. Assumed to be ornaments used to decorate the theatre, though they may in fact have been props.
Printing £3 3s External Lowndes Printer
Messengers and Porters £2 2s Internal Appleby Messenger on Accot. of his Summer Bill
Law £10 Internal Mr. Burgess Saly.
Renters' Shares £66 18s External Mr. Bazelgette on Accot. of his £3,000 Share
Total £198 13s 7d