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
£17,222 7s £3,167 4s 6d (18.4%) £14,055 2s 6d (81.6%)
1732 - 1809
£17,222 7s - (100%) £3,167 4s 6d (18.4%) £14,055 2s 6d (81.6%)
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 %
13 May 1763 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, The Old Maid, Hornpipe, Minuet, New Comic Dance, The Catalonian Marriage No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
20 Oct 1763 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, The Contrivances, The Knife Grinders No No No Unknown N/A N/A
31 Dec 1763 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, The Citizen, Venus Revenged, The Calabrian Peasants Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
30 Oct 1764 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, Perseus and Andromeda No No No Unknown N/A N/A
23 Jan 1765 Drury Lane The Provoked Wife, The Rites of Hecate, New Tambourine No No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 May 1765 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, Miss in Her Teens, Hornpipe, Rural Love No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
05 Dec 1765 Drury Lane The Provoked Wife, Harlequin's Invasion No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Dec 1765 Drury Lane The Provoked Wife, The Musical Lady No No No Unknown N/A N/A
18 Apr 1766 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, Thomas and Sally, Hunting Song, Rural Love, Delia No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
10 Oct 1766 Drury Lane The Provoked Wife, The Devil to Pay No No No £249 11s 6d 60% N/A
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