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 %
30 May 1787 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, Too Civil by Half, The Lucky Return No No Yes £272 6s 49% N/A
06 Dec 1787 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, Comus No No No £120 11s 6d 36% N/A
11 Jan 1788 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Dumb Cake No No No £223 15s 64% N/A
23 Jan 1788 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, Comus No No No £171 17s 35% N/A
20 Oct 1788 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, Arthur and Emmeline No No No £155 14s 44% N/A
19 May 1789 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The Toy Shop, Laoeudaimonos or A People Made Happy, The Russian Minuet, The Irish Bird Catchers No No Yes £278 17s 6d 41% N/A
17 Sep 1789 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, All the Worlds a Stage No No No £113 1s 100% N/A
17 Dec 1790 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Poor Soldier Yes No No £187 10s 6d 55% N/A
05 Jan 1791 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Picture of Paris No No No £245 15s 6d N/A N/A
11 Jan 1791 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Picture of Paris No No No £229 6s 6d 44% N/A
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