The Provokd Wife (1697)

Author
Sir John Vanbrugh
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Comedy
Performance Medium
Spoken Drama
Associated work receipts The physical apparatus employed on and around the stage to support, enhance and sometimes substitute the performers' enactment of drama.
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
£16,091 13s 6d £2,477 18s (15.4%) £13,613 15s 6d (84.6%)
1732 - 1809
£16,091 13s 6d - (100%) £2,477 18s (15.4%) £13,613 15s 6d (84.6%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
240 94 146
1732 - 1809
240 94 146
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
04 Oct 1752 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, Flora or the Country Wake No No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Oct 1752 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, Lethe, Matelot Basque Yes No No £170 100% N/A
17 Nov 1752 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, The Fair, Les Charboniers, Les Sabotiers Tyrolese No No No Unknown N/A N/A
16 Dec 1752 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, Harlequin Dr Faustus, Grand Scots Ballet No No No Unknown N/A N/A
09 Jan 1753 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, The Genii No No No £210 N/A N/A
27 Jan 1753 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, Harlequin Sorcerer Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
10 May 1753 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, The Contrivances, Alcides' Name, Two Pierrots, Les Chasseurs Allemandes, New Peasant Dance, Since the Race of Time Began No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
24 Sep 1753 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, The Devil to Pay No No No Unknown N/A N/A
26 Oct 1753 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, Harlequin Sorcerer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Nov 1753 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, Queen Mab, The Neopolitans Yes No No £120 N/A N/A
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