Saturday 20 October 1804

Plays

Performances
The Belle's Stratagem, The Dash; or, Who But He?
Event Type
Standard
Revenue
£326 2s 6d
Available Revenue
65%
Capacity
53%
Beneficiary(ies)
N/A
Commanded by
N/A
Requested by
N/A
Notes
Principal characters in The Belle's Stratagem: DoriCourt, Mr Elliston; Hardy, Mr Dowton; Sir George Torchwood, Mr Wroughton; Flutter, Mr Palmer; Laetitia Hardy, Mrs Jordan; Lady Torchwood, Mrs Mountain
Principal characters in The Dash; or, Who But He?: Miss De Camp, Mr Collins, Mr Johnstone, Mr Mathews, Mr Wewitzer, Miss Pope, Mrs Mountain, and Miss Wentworth
The overture and music entirely new composed by Mr Reeve

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £326 2s 6d £208 1s 6d £114 1s £1 7s £2 13s Odd money Headcount for first account: Box (236); Pit (589); F. Gall (262); and U. Gall. (160). Headcount for latter account: Box (573); Pit (118); F. Gall (227); and U. Gall (198).
Box   £70 16s £85 19s
Pit   £103 1s 6d £11 16s
First Gallery   £26 4s £11 7s
Upper Gallery   £8 £4 19s
Other Income
Category Amount Notes
Uncategorised £6 13s 4d Mr Barrymore
Uncategorised £3 Mr Wewitzer
Sub Total £9 13s 4d
Total £335 15s 10d

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Actors £10 Internal Do. [Mr Wroughton] Actor
Actors £12 Internal Mr. Elliston
Actors £11 6s 8d Internal Mr. Bannister
Actors £10 13s 4d Internal Mr. Pope
Actors £10 Internal Mr. Johnstone
Actors £8 Internal Mr. Suett
Actors £8 Internal Mr. Dowton
Actors £6 13s 4d Internal Mr. Barrymore
Actors £6 13s 4d Internal Mr. H. Johnstone
Actors £6 Internal Mr. Palmer
Actors £5 6s 8d Internal Mr. Cherry
Actors £5 6s 8d Internal Mr. Raymond
Actors £5 6s 8d Internal Mr. Collins
Actors £4 13s 4d Internal Mr. Powell
Actors £4 13s 4d Internal Mr. Wewitzer
Actors £4 13s 4d Internal Mr. Russell
Actors £4 13s 4d Internal Mr. Mathews
Actors £4 Internal Mr. Holland
Actors £3 6s 8d Internal Mr. Decamp
Actors £2 13s 4d Internal Mr Bartley
Actors £2 Internal Mr Packer
Actors £4 Internal Mr. & Mrs. Sparks
Actors £2 6s 8d Internal Mr. & Mrs. Maddocks
Actors £1 6s 8d Internal Mr. Waldron
Actors £1 6s 8d Internal Mr. Fisher
Actors £1 8s Internal Mr Bannister Senr.
Actors £9 6s 8d Internal Mrs. Powell
Actors £7 6s 8d Internal Miss Pope
Actors £6 13s 4d Internal Mrs. H. Johnstone
Actors £6 13s 4d Internal Miss Duncan
Actors £4 13s 4d Internal Mrs. Ansell
Actors £4 Internal Mrs. Harlow
Actors £4 Internal Mrs. B. Johnstone
Actors £3 6s 8d Internal Miss Mellon
Actors £3 6s 8d Internal Miss Hicks
Actors £3 6s 8d Internal Mrs. Sontley
Actors £2 Internal Mrs. Henry
Actors £1 13s 4d Internal Miss Tidswell
Actors £1 6s 8d Internal Mrs. Scott.
Actors £1 6s 8d Internal Mrs. Mathews
Actors £1 Internal Mr. Purser
Actors 16s 8d Internal Mr. Webb
Actors 13s 4d Internal Mrs. Jones
Actors £1 Internal Mrs. Cuyler
Actors £1 6s 8d Internal Mrs. Gunning
Actors £31 10s Internal Mrs. Jordan 2 Nights
Cleaners £5 Internal Sweepers
Cleaners 12s Internal Mr. Donnelly Listed under "Const. Saly.".
Dancers £6 13s 4d Internal Mr. Byrn
Dancers £2 13s 4d Internal Mr. Grimaldi
Dancers £1 6s 8d Internal Mr. Mayle
Dancers £1 6s 8d Internal Osker Byrn
Dancers £3 6s 8d Internal Mrs. Sharp
Dancers 13s 4d Internal Mrs. Grimaldi
Dancers 13s 4d Internal Mrs. Wells
Dancers £9 6s 8d Internal Mrs. Byrn Miss Sarle Miss Watson Miss Bristoe Miss C Bristoe Miss Boyce Miss Vining Miss Taylor Miss Daniels Mrs. Brooker Women Dancers
Dancers £7 Internal Men Dancers
Doorkeepers and Officekeepers £1 6s 8d Internal Mr. Thompson
Employees (Other) £20 8s Internal Dale for Servants Dale's list of payees sometimes included performers, hence its categorisation here as "Employees (Other)" rather than "House Servants (Other)".
House Servants (Other) 15s Internal Mr Potts Listed under "Const. Saly.".
Lamplighters £6 16s 6d Internal Lampmen
Performers (Other) £10 Internal Miss Decamp Maria Theresa De Camp, who acted, sung and danced.
Performers (Other) £2 13s 4d Internal Miss Holloway
Performers (Other) 16s 8d Internal Mr. Evans
Performers (Other) 16s 8d Internal Miss Kelly
Performers (Other) 13s 4d Internal Miss Menage
Performers (Other) 13s 4d Internal Miss Decamp
Prompters £2 6s 8d Internal Mr Stokes
Prompters £5 Internal Mr. Powell Listed under "Const. Saly.".
Security £3 Internal Constables
Security £3 10s Internal Soldiers
Security £1 16s Internal 3. Watchmen Listed under "Const. Saly.".
Security 14s Internal Mr Rigge day watch Listed under "Const. Saly.".
Singers £10 13s 4d Internal Mr. Kelly
Singers £4 Internal Mr Borrowes
Singers £2 13s 4d Internal Mr. Dignum
Singers £2 13s 4d Internal Mr. Cooke
Singers £2 13s 4d Internal Mr Welsh
Singers £1 6s 8d Internal Mr. Gibbons
Singers £8 8s Internal Mrs. Mountain
Singers £8 8s Internal Mrs. Bland
Singers £1 6s 8d Internal Miss C. Hicks
Singers £1 Internal Mr. Danby
Singers 16s 8d Internal Mr. Caulfield
Singers 16s 8d Internal Mr. Cooke
Singers 16s 8d Internal Mr. Elliott
Singers 16s 8d Internal Mr. Rhodes
Singers 13s 4d Internal Mast. Bond
Singers £1 Internal Mrs. Gardiner
Singers £1 Internal Miss Wentworth
Singers 13s 4d Internal Miss Saunders
Singers 13s 4d Internal Miss Williams
Singers 13s 4d Internal Mrs. Coates
Singers 16s 8d Internal Mrs. Butler
Singers 13s 4d Internal Fitzsimmons
Singers £10 Internal Chorus
Stage Managers £6 16s Internal Mr Wroughton Manager
Supernumeraries £14 15s 6d Internal Supernumeraries
Treasurers £8 Internal Mr Peake
Treasurers £3 Internal Mr. Dunn Listed under "Const. Saly.".
Music Copyists £1 Internal Mr Wyber Listed under "Const. Saly.".
Musicians (Band) £42 2s Internal Band in ye. Orchestra
Musicians (Band) £6 13s 4d Internal Mr Shaw
Musicians (Trumpets) £5 5s Internal Trumpets Extra
Hair, Beards and Wigs 16s Internal Mrs. Brady
Dressers £7 4s Internal Dressers
Dressers £1 10s Internal two Miss Smiths Listed under "Const. Saly.".
Mantuamaking £3 Internal Miss Rein Listed under "Const. Saly.".
Mantuamaking £33 11s 11d Departmental Mantuamaker's Do. [Bill]
Tailoring £1 16s Internal Mr Banks Taylor Listed under "Const. Saly.".
Tailoring £14 14s 5d Departmental Taylor's Do [Bill]
Wardrobe (Other) £2 Internal Mr. Wilson & Wife Listed under "Const. Saly.".
Canvas 17s 3d Internal Dawes Sewing Canvas
Carpentry and Sceneshifting £39 18s 8d Departmental Carpenters Bill
Production Design (Other) £10 Internal Mr. Johnstone Listed under "Const. Saly.".
Production Design (Other) £3 3s Internal Mr. Underwood Listed under "Const. Saly.".
Production Design (Other) £11 16s 7d Departmental Johnstone's Bill
Scene Painters £5 15s 6d Internal Mr. Greenwood Listed under "Const. Saly.".
Scene Painters £3 Internal Mr. Banks Listed under "Const. Saly.".
Candles (Tallow) £4 19s 8d External Rablus Tallow Chandler
Bill Distribution £1 16s Internal Billstickers
Printing £20 1s 6d External Lowndes Printer
Management £42 Internal Principal Board of Management by the Lord Chancellor's Order 4 days
Books, Paper and Stationery £1 10s External Payne Bookseller
Books, Paper and Stationery £1 5s External Book for Renters Free &c &
Messengers and Porters 16s 8d Internal Mr. Chatterley
Messengers and Porters £1 4s Internal Mr West Messinger Listed under "Const. Saly.".
Messengers and Porters £1 4s Internal Mr. Appleby Listed under "Const. Saly.".
Messengers and Porters 5s 6d Internal Appleby Messinger
Travel and Accommodation £13 17s 6d External Mr Wroughton Expences to Chester
Travel and Accommodation £1 9s 6d External Dunn Expences to Mr. Shums
Insurance £7 10s External To Complete Insurance
Law £6 Internal Mr Burgess
Tinworkers £1 11s 6d Internal Mr. Tuck Tinman Listed under "Const. Saly.".
Tinworkers £1 7s 10d Departmental Tuck Tinman
Total £737 19s 4d