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

Author
Colley Cibber
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
£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 %
25 Nov 1758 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Harlequin Skeleton No No No £63 17s 6d 33% N/A
20 Jan 1759 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Harlequin Sorcerer No No No £104 7s 40% N/A
10 Feb 1759 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Harlequin Sorcerer No No No £147 19s 6d 44% N/A
20 Mar 1759 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, Damon and Phillida No No Yes £230 N/A N/A
03 Apr 1759 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Judgment of Paris, Fingalian Dance, The Threshers No No Yes £172 7s 6d 28% N/A
27 Apr 1759 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The Apprentice No No Yes £150 N/A N/A
15 May 1759 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The What Dye Call It, The Drunken Peasant, The Threshers No No Yes £176 1s N/A N/A
01 Oct 1759 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband Or A Journey To London, The Honest Yorkshireman No No No £103 100% N/A
24 Nov 1759 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Rape of Proserpine With the Birth and Adventures of Harlequin Yes No No £114 19s N/A N/A
22 Dec 1759 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Fair No No No £151 18s 47% N/A
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