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 %
12 Mar 1737 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, The Devil to Pay, Dublin Maggot, The Lady's Lamentation for the Loss of Senesino, Russian Sailor, Tambourine No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
22 Apr 1737 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, The Country House, Two Pierrots, Chancon a Boire, Grecian Sailors, Since Times Are So Bad No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
23 Apr 1737 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, The Mock Doctor, Turkish Dance, Russian Sailor, Serious Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
21 Sep 1737 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, Damon and Phillida No No No Unknown N/A N/A
08 Nov 1737 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, The Dragon of Wantley, Chancon a Boire No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
17 Nov 1737 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, The Lottery, Drunken Peasant, Scot's Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
23 Jan 1738 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, The Dragon of Wantley, Chancon a Boire, Je ne scai quoi No No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Mar 1738 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, The Dragon of Wantley, Chancon a Boire, Grand Ballet Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
21 Apr 1738 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, The Devil to Pay, Tambourine, Drunken Peasant, La Pieraite, Maggot, Punch No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
15 May 1738 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, The Honest Yorkshireman, Comic Dance, Chancon a Boire, Grecian Sailors, Je ne scai quoy, Pantomime Dance, Two Pierrots No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
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