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 %
20 May 1740 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, The Devil To Pay, Pierots, Drunken Peasant, Hornpipe, Le Tambourine No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
08 Oct 1740 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, The Mock Doctor, Je ne scai quoy, The Peasants, The Swiss No No No £48 7s 100% N/A
11 Nov 1740 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, The Intriguing Chambermaid, Ballet, Shepherds and Sherpherdesses No No No Unknown N/A N/A
10 Jan 1741 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, Louvre, Harlequin Dance, Minuet, Tyrolean Dance, Yorkshire Maggot No No No £48 2s N/A N/A
17 Apr 1741 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife, The Whim or The Merry Cheat No No Yes £113 15s N/A N/A
01 May 1741 Drury Lane The Provok'd Wife, The Mock Doctor, L'Allemande, Blow Blow, La Tambourine, Minuet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
08 Oct 1741 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
20 Nov 1741 Drury Lane The Provoked Wife, Le Boufon, Les Mes Sabotiers No No No £104 N/A N/A
03 Dec 1741 Drury Lane The Provoked Wife, Bright Author Of My Present Flame, Pierrot Dance, Musette, Non Chamarmi, The Drunken Peasant No Yes No £182 N/A N/A
14 Dec 1741 Covent Garden The Provok'd Wife Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
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