Monday 16 May 1808

Plays

Event Type
Benefit
Revenue
£538 18s 6d
Available Revenue
N/A
Capacity
88%

Beneficiary(ies)
Robert William Elliston
Commanded by
N/A
Requested by
N/A
Charge
£230 11d
Additional Charge
N/A

Notes
Principal characters in Much Ado About Nothing: Benedick, Mr. Elliston; Beatrice, Mrs. Jordan.
In Act II, a Masquerade; and Mr. Stevens's glee "Sigh no more Ladies", by Mr. Dignum, Mr. Gibbon, Mr. Danby, Mrs. Mathews, Miss Kelly.
Principal characters in Edgar and Emmeline, compressed into one act: Edgar (disguised as a woman), Mr. Eliston; Florimand, Mr. Russell; Emmeline (disguised as a man), Miss Duncan.
Principal characters in Tekeli: Count Tekeli (for this night only), Mr. Elliston
"A Smile and a Tear", by Mr. Braham (accompanied by himself on the Piano-forte); A Duet by Mr. Braham and Signora Storace
Tickets and box places to be had of Mr. Elliston and at the box-office

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £227 4s 6d £159 17s 6d £58 3s 6d £1 7s £7 16s 6d Odd money
Beneficiaries
Tickets Amount Box Pit Gallery Total
Robert William Elliston £311 14s N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total £538 18s 6d