Monday 25 November 1799

Plays

Performances
The Tragedy of Jane Shore, The Mock Doctor; or, The Dumb Lady Cured
Event Type
Standard
Revenue
£342 1s 6d
Available Revenue
56%
Capacity
56%
Beneficiary(ies)
N/A
Commanded by
N/A
Requested by
N/A
Notes
Afterpiece: Not acted these 20 years

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £342 1s 6d £250 9s 6d £89 13s £1 19s £0 Headcount for first account: Box (301); Pit (545); F. Gall (489); and U. Gall. (318). Headcount for latter account: Box (554); Pit (45); F. Gall (33); and U. Gall (16).
Box   £90 6s £83 2s
Pit   £95 7s 6d £4 10s
First Gallery   £48 18s £1 13s
Upper Gallery   £15 18s 8s
Total £342 1s 6d

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Actors £100 Internal Messrs. Wright & Graham for Hollingsworth
Actors £10 Internal Mr. Barrymore Saly.
Actors £31 10s Internal Mr. Siddons Saly.
Supernumeraries £5 15s Internal Thompson Supernums. on Accot.
Production Design (Other) £6 Internal Mr. Johnston
Lighting (Other) £20 External Mr. Glossop Lighting
Oil £10 External Thomas Atty. for Morris
Funds and Trusts £240 External Messrs. Wallis Ford & Hammersley
Renters' Shares £10 10s External Mr. Jennings for Spencer's Bill Mr Spencer was probably the heir or executor of Mrs Mary Spencer, who had owned a 1775 rental share. He seems to have claimed arrears from Drury Lane, and been paid regular sums over 1798-1800 as a result.
Total £433 15s