AMATEUR DRAMA BUDGETS
For anybody organising a school drama the planning of finances is a vital elememt of the preparations. All schools have a bank account and funds set aside for events such as a school play. To get access to those funds you will need a summary of forecast revenue and expenses. Below is a table which can be used as a guide. It is not an exhaustive list and the profit is a little high but it will give you an idea of what you will need to consider fromm a financial point of view.
| FORECAST REVENUE |
£
|
£ Total
|
| Full Price Tickets |
10,000
|
|
| Discount Tickets |
10,000
|
|
| Programmes |
2,000
|
|
| Sponsorship |
500
|
|
| Tea / Coffee / Sweets |
2,000
|
|
| Total Forecast Revenue |
24,500
|
|
| Forecast Expenses | ||
| Professional Director |
1,000
|
|
| Venue Hire |
2,000
|
|
| Copyright |
500
|
|
| Music (Band) |
1,500
|
|
| Costumes |
2,000
|
|
| Sound Equpt |
500
|
|
| Lighting Equpt |
500
|
|
| Set |
2,000
|
|
| Props |
150
|
|
| Ticket Printing |
750
|
|
| Tea / Coffee / Etc |
500
|
|
| Leaflets |
300
|
|
| Misc |
500
|
|
| Total Expenses |
12,200
|
|
| Forecast Profit |
12,300
|
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