Saturday 17 November 1804

Plays

Performances
The Provoked Husband; or, A Journey to London, The Sultan; or A Peep into the Seraglio
Event Type
Standard
Revenue
£234 18s 6d
Available Revenue
44%
Capacity
39%
Beneficiary(ies)
N/A
Commanded by
N/A
Requested by
N/A
Notes
Principal characters in The Provok'd Husband: Lord Townly, Mr Pope; Sir Francis Wronghead, Mr Dowton; Squire Richard, Mr Collins; John Moody, Mr Mathews; Lady Townly, Miss Duncan; Lady Grace, Mrs Johnstone; Miss Jenny, Mrs Henry
Principal characters in The Sultan: Solyman, Mr Barrymore; Roxalana, Mrs Jordan

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £234 18s 6d £149 6s £82 12s £2 2s 18s 6d Odd money Headcount for first account: Box (209); Pit (410); F. Gall (117); and U. Gall. (63). Headcount for latter account: Box (412); Pit (143); F. Gall (87); and U. Gall (86).
Box   £62 14s £61 16s
Pit   £71 15s £14 6s
First Gallery   £11 14s £4 7s
Upper Gallery   £3 3s £2 3s
Other Income
Category Amount Notes
Stoppages £2 Mr Fisher Stop'd 10th & 17th
Uncategorised £3 Mr Wewitzer
Sub Total £5
Total £239 18s 6d

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Actors £19 2s Internal Mr Bannister
Actors £18 Internal Mr. Elliston
Actors £16 Internal Mr. Pope
Actors £15 Internal Mr. J. Johnstone
Actors £12 Internal Mr. Dowton
Actors £12 Internal Mr. Suett
Actors £10 Internal Mr Barrymore
Actors £9 Internal Mr. Palmer
Actors £20 Internal Mr. H. Johnstone & Wife
Actors £8 Internal Mr. Cherry
Actors £8 Internal Mr. Raymond
Actors £8 Internal Mr. Collins
Actors £7 Internal Mr. Powell
Actors £7 Internal Mr. Wewitzer
Actors £9 Internal Mr. & Mrs. Mathews
Actors £7 Internal Mr. Russell
Actors £6 Internal Mr Holland
Actors £5 Internal Mr. Decamp
Actors £4 Internal Mr Bartley
Actors £3 Internal Mr Packer
Actors £6 Internal Mr. & Mrs. Sparks
Actors £3 10s Internal Mr. & Mrs. Maddocks
Actors £2 Internal Mr. Waldron
Actors £2 Internal Mr. Fisher
Actors £14 Internal Mrs. Powell
Actors £11 Internal Miss Pope
Actors £10 Internal Miss Duncan
Actors £7 Internal Mrs. Ansell
Actors £6 Internal Mrs. Harlow
Actors £6 Internal Mrs. Johnstone
Actors £5 Internal Miss Mellon
Actors £5 Internal Miss Hicks
Actors £5 Internal Mrs. Sontley
Actors £3 Internal Mrs. Henry
Actors £2 10s Internal Miss Tidswell
Actors £2 Internal Mrs. Scott
Actors £1 10s Internal Mr. Purser
Actors £1 5s Internal Mr. Webb
Actors £1 Internal Mrs. Jones
Actors £1 10s Internal Mrs. Cuyler
Actors £2 Internal Mrs. Gunning
Actors £3 Internal Mr. Lee
Actors £1 Internal Master Tokeley
Actors £47 5s Internal Mrs. Jordan 3 Nights
Cleaners £7 10s Internal Sweepers
Dancers £10 Internal Mr. Byrn
Dancers £4 Internal Mr. Grimaldi
Dancers £2 Internal Mr. Male
Dancers £2 Internal Master Byrn
Dancers £5 Internal Mrs. Sharp
Dancers £1 Internal Mrs. Wells
Dancers £1 Internal Mrs. Grimaldi
Dancers £14 Internal Mrs. Byrn Miss Watson Miss Bristoe Do. [Miss Bristoe] C. Miss Boyce Miss Taylor Miss Vining Miss Daniels Mrs. Brooker Women Dancers Space left between "Mrs. Byrn" and "Miss Watson", perhaps for Miss Sarle, the dancer paid in this slot in previous weeks, or for Miss Benson, the dancer who shortly came to occupy this slot.
Dancers £10 10s Internal Men Dancers
Doorkeepers and Officekeepers £2 Internal Mr. Thompson
Doorkeepers and Officekeepers £1 10s Internal Bynam Stage doorkeeper on Acct.
Employees (Other) £30 12s 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) £3 3s Internal Dale for Servants
Lamplighters £6 16s 6d Internal Lampmen
Performers (Other) £15 Internal Miss Decamp Maria Theresa De Camp, who acted, sung and danced.
Performers (Other) £4 Internal Miss Holloway
Performers (Other) £1 5s Internal Mr. Evans
Performers (Other) £1 5s Internal Miss Kelly
Performers (Other) £1 Internal Miss Menage
Performers (Other) £1 Internal Miss Decamp
Prompters £3 10s Internal Mr. Stokes
Prompters £5 Internal Mr. Powell Prompr
Prompters £7 7s 7d Departmental Powell Prompter William Powell was on a constant salary this season and had already been paid it this day, so this must have been a prompter's bill.
Security £4 10s Internal Constables
Security £5 5s Internal Soldiers
Security 14s Internal Rigge day watch
Singers £16 Internal Mr. Kelly
Singers £6 Internal Mr Borrowes
Singers £4 Internal Mr. Dignum
Singers £4 Internal Mr. Welsh
Singers £4 Internal Mr. Cooke
Singers £2 Internal Mr. Gibbons
Singers £12 12s Internal Mrs. Bland
Singers £12 12s Internal Mrs. Mountain
Singers £2 Internal Miss C. Hicks
Singers £1 10s Internal Mr. Danby
Singers £1 5s Internal Mr. Caulfield
Singers £1 5s Internal Mr. Rhodes
Singers £1 5s Internal Mr. Cooke
Singers £1 5s Internal Mr. Elliott
Singers £1 Internal Mr Bond
Singers £1 10s Internal Mrs. Gardiner
Singers £1 10s Internal Miss Wentworth
Singers £1 Internal Miss Saunders
Singers £1 Internal Miss Williams
Singers £1 Internal Mrs. Coates
Singers £1 5s Internal Mrs. Butler
Singers £1 Internal Mr. Fitzsimmons
Singers £7 10s Internal Chorus
Stage Managers £25 4s Internal Mr Wroughton Manager and Actor
Supernumeraries £17 16s Internal Supernumeraries
Treasurers £12 Internal Mr Peake
Treasurers £3 Internal Mr. Dunn
Music Copyists £1 Internal Wyber
Musicians (Band) £63 3s Internal The Band
Musicians (Band) £10 Internal Mr Shaw
Musicians (Other) £3 10s Internal Dressler Trombone
Musicians (Other) £3 3s Internal Reeve Playing Bells 6. Nights
Musicians (Tabors and Pipes) £2 Internal Wyber Tabor & Pipe
Musicians (Trumpets) £1 10s Internal Trumpets Extra
Hair, Beards and Wigs £1 4s Internal Mr. Brady
Dressers £10 16s Internal Dressers
Dressers £1 10s Internal Two Miss Smiths
Mantuamaking £3 Internal Miss Rein
Mantuamaking £16 8s 2d Departmental Mantua's Do. [Bill]
Tailoring £1 16s Internal Banks Taylor
Tailoring £20 7s 3d Departmental Taylor's Do. [Bill]
Wardrobe (Other) £2 Internal Wilson & Wife
Carpentry and Sceneshifting £44 10s Departmental Carpenters
Production Design (Other) £10 Internal Mr Johnstone
Production Design (Other) £3 3s Internal Mr. Underwood
Production Design (Other) £8 8s 2d Departmental Johnstone's Bill
Scene Painters £5 15s 6d Internal Mr. Greenwood
Scene Painters £3 Internal Mr Banks
Scene Painters £1 11s 6d Internal Meyrick Painter
Scene Painters £3 3s Internal Smith Do [Painter]
Candles (Tallow) £11 12s 10d External Rablus Tallow
Construction £2 14s 4d External Brown Bricklayer
Lighting (Other) £84 External Mr. White Lighting
Printing £21 9s 6d External Lowndes Printer
Management £63 Internal Principal Board of Management by the Lord Chamberlain's Order
Books, Paper and Stationery £8 5s External Nodder Stationer
Messengers and Porters £1 5s Internal Mr. Chatterley
Messengers and Porters £1 4s Internal Appleby
Messengers and Porters £1 4s Internal West
Messengers and Porters 8s 6d Internal Appleby Messinger
Miscellaneous 13s 6d External Charlwood B for Cutlery
Law £9 Internal Mr. Burgess
Law £200 External Mr. Troward on Acct. of Law Expences
Authorial Payments (Other) £100 External Mr. Holcroft on Account
Play Licences £6 6s External Three Licenses
Tinworkers £1 11s 6d Internal Tuck Tinman
Total £1,380 11s 10d