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 %
04 Dec 1744 Drury Lane The Provoked Wife Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
31 Dec 1744 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, The Necromancer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 Jan 1745 Drury Lane The Provoked Wife, Robin Goodfellow Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
05 Jan 1745 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, Orpheus and Eurydice Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
01 Feb 1745 Drury Lane The Provoked Wife, Rosamond No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Feb 1745 Drury Lane The Provoked Wife, Rosamond, Serious Dance, Grand Dance, Peasant Dance No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
20 Apr 1745 Drury Lane The Provoked Wife, The Lying Valet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
09 May 1745 Drury Lane The Provoked Wife, The Lying Valet, Minuet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
27 Sep 1745 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, Pyramus and Thisbe No No No Unknown N/A N/A
26 Nov 1745 Drury Lane The Provoked Wife, The Devil to Pay, Grand Comic Dance, The Subscription No No No £40 7s 6d N/A N/A
18 Jan 1746 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, the Pyramus and Thisbe No No No Unknown N/A N/A
23 Jan 1746 Drury Lane The Provoked Wife, Damon and Phillida No No No £38 4s N/A N/A
08 May 1746 Drury Lane The Provoked Wife, The Anatomist, Water Music No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
08 Nov 1746 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, The King and the Miller of Mansfield No No No £43 17s 25% N/A
05 Dec 1746 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife No Yes No £85 8s 52% N/A
27 Jan 1747 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, Miss in Her Teens No Yes No £186 4s 6d 79% N/A
19 Mar 1747 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, Phebe No No No £102 13s 6d N/A N/A
05 May 1747 Drury Lane The Provoked Wife, Flora No No Yes £80 N/A N/A
05 May 1747 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, The Devil to Pay No No Yes £98 2s N/A N/A
10 Nov 1747 Drury Lane The Provoked Wife, The Double Disappointment No Yes No £145 19s 6d 100% N/A
11 Nov 1747 Drury Lane The Provoked Wife, Les Caprices, Grand Ballet, Polish Dance Yes No No £105 6d N/A N/A
28 Nov 1747 Drury Lane The Provoked Wife, The Lottery, Dutch Dance Yes No No £165 15s 6d 100% N/A
15 Dec 1747 Drury Lane The Provoked Wife, The Double Disappointment, The Savoyards, Dutch Dance Yes No No £103 8s 6d N/A N/A
13 Jan 1748 Drury Lane The Provoked Wife, The Double Disappointment, Tambourine, Savoyards No No No £182 4s 100% N/A
14 Jan 1748 Drury Lane The Provoked Wife No Yes No £171 8s N/A N/A
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