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 %
24 Oct 1738 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, The Intriguing Chambermaid No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
21 Nov 1738 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, Robin Goodfellow No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Jan 1739 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, Flora, Comic Dance, Grecian Sailors, Serious Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
24 Jan 1739 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, The Lottery, Tambourine, Aethiopian Dance, Punch No No No Unknown N/A N/A
05 Mar 1739 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, Margery, Chancon a Boire No No No Unknown N/A N/A
09 May 1739 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, The What Dye Call It, English Maggot, Grand Dance of Moors, Minuet, Pierots No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
08 Nov 1739 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, The Fall of Phaeton, To Arms, Grand Ballet, Britons Strike Home No No No Unknown N/A N/A
19 Feb 1740 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, The Fortune Tellers, La Matelote, Voyage to the Land of Cytherea, Scots Dance, Wooden Shoe Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
14 Apr 1740 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, The Mock Doctor, Comic Ballet, Grand Ballet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
14 Apr 1740 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, The Mock Doctor, Water Music, La Matelote, The Noon Tide Air, Le Tambourine No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
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