Saturday 10 September 1803

Plays

Performances
Pizarro, The Prize; or, 2, 5, 3, 8
Event Type
Benefit
Revenue
£538 6d
Available Revenue
N/A
Capacity
N/A
Beneficiary(ies)
Patriotic Fund
Commanded by
N/A
Requested by
N/A
Charge
Free
Additional Charge
Unknown
Notes
Principal characters in Pizarro: Attaliha, Mr Powell; Rolla, Mr Pope; Cora, Mrs Young; Pizarro, Mr Barrymore; Alonzo, Mr H Johnston (being his 1st appearance at this theatre); Elvira, Mrs Powell
The vocal parts by Mr Burrows, Mr Dignum, Mrs Mountain, Miss De Camp, Miss Hicks, Miss B Menage
The scenery, dresses, and decorations entirely new
Principal characters in The Prize; or, 2, 5, 3, 8: Lenitive, Mr Bannister, jun.; Caroline, Miss De Camp
The proprietors and partners, anxious to promote, to the extent of their power, the truly patriotic purposes of the subscription at Lloyd's Coffee-house, will apply the whole of the produce of the first evening to that fund. W Powell, prompter

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £538 6d £459 15s 6d £77 7s £0 18s Odd Money Headcount for first account: Box (840), plus FreeBox (67); Pit (761), plus Free Pit (4); F. Gall (555); and U. Gall (382). Headcount for latter account: Box (490), plus Free Box (7); Pit (11); F. Gall (40); and U. Gall (30). Further breakdown available on MS scan. Note at bottom: Not carried into the accounts for the theatre this season [full amount given to charity]
Box   £252 £73 10s
Pit   £133 3s 6d £1 2s
First Gallery   £55 10s £2
Upper Gallery   £19 2s 15s
Beneficiaries
Tickets Amount Box Pit Gallery Total
Patriotic Fund £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total £538 6d

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Prompters £30 Internal Mr. Powell Prompter Summer Salary
Production Design (Other) £5 External Mr. Underwood on Acct. for materials Materials used for the general production acivities overseen by Underwood.
Production Design (Other) £10 Internal Mr. Johnstone on Acct.
Upkeep and Refurbishments (Other) £10 Internal Aron Graham Esq. for Wages paid by Him in the Summer to Artificiers and others.
Newspaper Advertisements 18s External The Sunday Review
Books, Paper and Stationery £2 10s External Stamps for Old Renters
Books, Paper and Stationery 16s External Thiselton Stationer
Books, Paper and Stationery £10 External Mr. Lowndes Printer for Agreement Stamps
Messengers and Porters £1 Internal Appleby
Messengers and Porters £3 Internal Appleby during the Summer (by Mr. Graham)
Miscellaneous £1 8s 6d External Bill of Sundries Mr. Graham
Total £74 12s 6d