Saturday 30 November 1799

Plays

Performances
The Wise Man of the East, The Spoiled Child
Event Type
Standard
Revenue
£323 14s 6d
Available Revenue
62%
Capacity
70%
Beneficiary(ies)
N/A
Commanded by
N/A
Requested by
N/A
Notes
Mainpiece based on Das Schreibepult oder Die Gefahren der Jugend by August Friedrich Ferdinand von Kotzebue
Prologue by Charles Moore; epilogue by John Taylor
With New Dresses and Scenes

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £323 14s 6d £321 12s 6d £0 £2 2s £0
Total £323 14s 6d

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Employees (Other) £410 2s Internal Paid 6 Nights Sals [payroll entries here aggregated]
House Servants (Other) £18 7s Internal Paid Mr. Brandon for Chare Women & Servts.
Supernumeraries 18s Internal Supernums
Musicians (Band) £9 4s 4d Internal Music 28th. Ins "28" a scribal error for "29", perhaps consequent on the equivalent error being made in the previous day's records.
Musicians (Other) £1 10s Internal Extra Music
Tailoring £6 17s 10d Departmental Paid Mr. Dick to 29th. Ins
Wardrobe (Other) £10 14s 9d Departmental Wardrobe
Wardrobe (Other) £11 17s 5d Departmental Mrs. Egan for Womens Wardrobe & Bills
Carpentry and Sceneshifting £34 8s 9d Departmental Mr. Sloper for Carpenters &c
Production Design (Other) £5 5s Internal Mr. Creswell
Production Design (Other) £8 14s 9d Departmental Paid Mr. Goostree Sundry Disbursements
Production Design (Other) £11 12s 3d Departmental Mr. Creswell for Do [Carpenters &c]
Production Design (Other) £5 5s 4d Departmental Mr. Goostree for Carpenters &c
Properties 2s Departmental Properties 23d 25th. 26th. 27th. & 28th. Ins Presumably also covered the 29th. The scribe seems to have mixed up their dates more widely on this and the previous day's records.
Scene Painters 15s Internal Mr. Hodgins
Scene Painters £1 10s Internal Mr. Thomas
Scene Painters £2 10s Internal Mr. Hollagan
Scene Painters £4 19s 9d Internal Paid Mr. Wilkins / Painter / 9 Days & 1/2 to 29th. Ins
Scene Painters £3 13s 6d Internal Mr. Lupino
Scene Painters £10 10s Internal Paid Mr. Bromly / Painter / 28 Days to 27 Ins
Scene Painters £5 5s Internal Mr. Phillips
Total £564 2s 8d