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 %
07 Apr 1774 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, The Note of Hand No No No £250 10s 6d 70% N/A
16 Nov 1774 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, The Padlock No No No £247 18s 6d N/A N/A
06 Jan 1775 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, The Deserter, The Grand Provencalle Dance Yes No No £235 3s 6d N/A N/A
31 Oct 1775 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, The Padlock Yes No No £217 19s 6d N/A N/A
31 Jan 1776 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, May Day No No No £286 10s N/A N/A
05 Feb 1776 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, The Blackamoor No No No £284 18s N/A N/A
30 Apr 1776 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, The Padlock No No No £281 7s 6d N/A N/A
23 Oct 1777 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, The Reprisal, Rural Grace No No No £100 15s 6d 33% N/A
27 Apr 1778 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, The Jubilee No No Yes £280 7s 55% N/A
25 Sep 1778 Covent Garden Rose And Colin, The Provok'd Wife, The Wives Revenged, The Merry Sailors No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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