Friday 28 May 1802

Plays

Event Type
Benefit
Revenue
£382 14s 6d
Available Revenue
52%
Capacity
83%

Commanded by
N/A
Requested by
N/A
Charge
Unknown
Additional Charge
Unknown

Notes
Principal characters in Rosina: Rosina, Mrs Billington, In which character Mrs Billington will introduce the song "Sweet Brid," accompanied on the violin by Mr Weichsell
Principal characters in St David's Day: Ellen (for that night only), Miss Martyr (her 1st appearance on this stage); Mr Incledon with songs composed by Mr Sheild "The Thorn" (1st time) and "The Post Captain"; "The Phantasmagoria, or Ghost of a Song," by Mr K10950Munden; Gay's admired old ballad, "Black Ey'd Susan," by Mr Incledon; And the popular mock Italian bravura song, by Mr Fawcett
Mrs Billington having most kindly consented to perform for the benefit of Mrs Martyr
Tickets to be had of Mrs Martyr, 26[?] Martlett Court, Bow Street, Covent Garden; and at the theatre, where places for the boxes may be taken

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £196 6s £194 2s 6d £0 £2 3s 6d £0
Beneficiaries
Tickets Amount Box Pit Gallery Total
Elizabeth Billington, Margaret Martyr £186 8s 6d 444 231 128 803
Total £382 14s 6d