Event Comment: Income from Boxes #21 12s. 6d. Bought 7 full bottomed wigs, 3 fly wigs, 2 tye wigs & 1 short fly wig for the Coronation #12 12s. Receipts: #78 3s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #19 2s. 6d. Pay list &c. #340 8s. 5d. Receipts: #99 16s. 6d. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #12 12s. 6d. Expenses #38 16s. 3d. Receipts: #122 7s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #39 5s. Expense #35 15s. 11d. including a Chorus of Dibdin and seven others in Comus at #2. Receipts: #131 13s. 6d. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #40 10s. Bought 4 suits of clothes embroider'd for Coronation #26 5s. Receipts: #168 (Winston Theatrical Record)

Event Comment: Full Prices. None admitted behind scenes. [Both pieces advertised regularly for three days in advance.] Income from Boxes #95 15s. Expenses #44 17s. 8d. Including #5 11s. extra for Coronation: viz. 2 men at 10s. 6d. each, chorus singers &c. eleven more at 5s. including Dibdin; 6 Trumpets and 1 fife at 5s. Receipts: #244 7s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #81 5s. Expenses, Salary list &c. #374 16s. 8d. Receipts: #213 18s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #95 5s. Expenses #50 6s. 2d. Receipts: #238 16s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #68 10s. Expenses #45 13s. 8d. Receipts: 207 (Winston Theatrical Record)

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #76 5s. Expenses #46 3s. 6d. Receipts: #217 17s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #64 5s. Expenses #45 11s. 8d. Receipts: #191 1s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #77 5s. Salary list &c. #349 6s. 9d. Receipts: #219 3s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #82 5s. Expenses #52 11s. 2d. Receipts: #229 2s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #89. Expenses #47 2s. 8d. Receipts: #230 9s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #83 10s. Rec'd from Mrs Jansolin deficiency for 8 May last #7. Expenses #46 3s. 8d. Receipts: #225 (Winston Theatrical Record)

Event Comment: Ladies send servants by 3 o'clock. A Comic Opera, Never Perform'd [by Isaac Bickerstaffe]. The Scenes, Dresses and Dances entirely new (playbill). [The playbill does not assign parts. Assignment from Genest and Winston who both identify the Young Gentlewoman as Miss Brickler. The Music compiled from Favourite airs of the most celebrated composers." See note for 27 May relative to dances in this opera.] Receipts: #245 14s. (Account Book)

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Written by Shakespear. London Daily Post and General Advertiser, 12 Dec: Whereas, on Saturday last, the Audience . . . was greatly incens'd at their Disappointment in Mr Poitier and Madem Roland's not Dancing, as their Names were in the Bills for the Day; and Mr Quin, seeing no way to appease the Resentment then shewn, but by relating the real Messages sent from the Theatre, to know the Reasons why they did not come to perform, and the Answers return'd: And whereas there were two Advertisements in the Daily Post of Tuesday last, insinuating that Mr Quin had with Malice falsely accus'd the said Mr Poitier and Madem Roland, I therefore think it (in Justice to Mr Quin) incumbent on me to assure the Publick, that Mr Quin has conducted himself in this Point towards the Abovemention'd with the strictest regard to Truth and Justice; and as Mr Quin has acted in this Affair in my Behalf, I think myself oblig'd to return him Thanks for so doing. Charles Fletewood

Event Comment: Benefit for Powell. Ladies send Servants by 3 o'clock (playbill). Othello (for first time) Mr Powell. This Night there was the greatest over flow ever known. the Crowd was so great it prevented the Ladies from coming into the Boxes till near Seven o clock at half past Six begun the play. As the Ladies were not come into the Boxes, being prevented by passage being Stopt up by the Crowd the Gentlemen Cry'd out. off off &c. Mr King & Mr Havard remaind on the Stage some time but the Noise increasing. Mr King address'd the Audience & told them it would be equally agreeable to the performers to stay half an hour longer, upon which there was a great Clap & the Curtain was drop'd & a quarter before Seven begun the play again. N.B. The Farce was hiss'd all thro'(Hopkins). This night one of the greatest overflows that ever was known. The crowd was so great it preventdd the ladies from coming to their places in the boxes till near seven o'clock-At half past six the play began, and in the first scene they cried Off, off.' Mr King and Mr Havard remained on the Stage some time; but the noise increasing, Mr King went forward and said, It would be equally agreeable to the performers to stay half an hour longer, before they began-upon which there was a great clap, and the curtain was dropped; and in about a Quarter of an hour began the play again (Hopkins Diary-MacMillan). Receipts: #268 11s. (MacMillan). charges. #64 9s. [Profit to Powell: #204 2s.