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 %
20 Jan 1780 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, Fortunatus No No No £208 1s N/A N/A
15 Apr 1780 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The Artifice No No No £79 19s 6d 32% N/A
26 Oct 1780 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, Bon Ton, The Force of Love No No No £157 16s 6d 51% N/A
09 Dec 1780 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, Queen Mab, The Irish Fair No No No £86 6s 32% N/A
21 Apr 1781 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, A Fete, Tom Thumb No No Yes £245 10s 62% N/A
18 Jan 1782 Covent Garden The Provoked Husband, The Choice of Harlequin No No No £216 10s 62% N/A
26 Jan 1782 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The Gentle Shepherd No No No £192 5s 6d 50% N/A
02 Feb 1782 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The Gentle Shepherd No No No £159 4s 6d 45% N/A
07 Feb 1782 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, Robinson Crusoe No No No £159 14s 6d 53% N/A
19 Feb 1782 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The Quaker, The Distress'd Lovers No No No £101 3s 6d 32% N/A