The Provoked Husband; or, A Journey to London (1728)

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
£36,316 2s 6d £16,102 15s 6d (44.3%) £20,213 7s (55.7%)
1732 - 1809
£36,316 2s 6d - (100%) £16,102 15s 6d (44.3%) £20,213 7s (55.7%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
410 210 200
1732 - 1809
410 210 200
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
02 Apr 1757 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The Knights, Minuet No No Yes £330 N/A N/A
14 Apr 1757 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The Author Yes No Yes £200 N/A N/A
15 Apr 1757 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Catherine and Petruchio No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
25 May 1757 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Lethe, Dutch Peasant, Country Lass, Dutch Sailor, Minuet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
26 Sep 1757 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband Or A Journey To London, Damon and Phillida No No No £75 10s 6d 100% N/A
26 Oct 1757 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Merlin Harlequin Skeleton No No No £55 16s 6d 29% N/A
14 Jan 1758 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Harlequin Sorcerer No No No £84 7s 31% N/A
05 Apr 1758 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Knights, The Judgment of Paris No No Yes £138 12s N/A N/A
18 Apr 1758 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The Upholsterer, Minuet Yes No No £220 77% N/A
24 Oct 1758 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband Or A Journey To London, Harlequin Skeleton No No No £43 17s 29% N/A