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 %
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
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