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 %
15 Apr 1766 Drury Lane The Provoked Husband, The Enchanter, The Irish Lilt No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
09 Feb 1767 Drury Lane The Provoked Husband, Queen Mab No No No £224 11s N/A N/A
06 May 1767 Drury Lane The Provoked Husband, The Register Office, The Lilliputian Camp, Hearts of Oak, The Vintage No No Yes £70 6s N/A N/A
19 May 1767 Drury Lane The Provoked Husband, The Guardian, Double Hornpipe No No Yes £45 6s N/A N/A
18 Sep 1767 Drury Lane The Provoked Husband, Daphne and Amintor No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Oct 1767 Drury Lane The Provoked Husband, Harlequin's Invasion No No No Unknown N/A N/A
10 Nov 1767 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband Or A Journey To London, The Oxonian in Town, New Comic Dance, The Merry Sailors No No No £212 12s N/A N/A
02 Jan 1768 Drury Lane The Provoked Husband, The Elopement No No No Unknown N/A N/A
09 Apr 1768 Drury Lane The Provoked Husband, The Mayor of Garrat, Concerto on harpsichord, Hearts of Oak Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
30 Apr 1768 Drury Lane The Provoked Husband, The Lyar, The Cowkeepers, Bucks Have At Ye All, New Comic Dance, The Cotillion No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
30 May 1768 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Orpheus and Eurydice, The Highland Reel No No Yes £224 6s N/A N/A
30 Sep 1768 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Midas, The Irish Lilt No No No £130 18s 6d N/A N/A
21 Nov 1768 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband Or A Journey To London, The Padlock, Turkish Dance Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
04 Jan 1769 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, Queen Mab No No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Jan 1769 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, Queen Mab Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
13 Feb 1769 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Harlequin Skeleton, The Lamplighters No No No £234 15s N/A N/A
08 Apr 1769 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, Harlequin's Invasion, New Comic Dance, The Cries of London Yes No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
14 Apr 1769 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Thomas and Sally, The Irish Lilt No No Yes £252 12s 6d N/A N/A
11 May 1769 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Harlequin Skeleton No No Yes £199 12s N/A N/A
02 Nov 1769 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband Or A Journey To London, The Jubilee No No No Unknown N/A N/A
29 Nov 1769 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Rape of Proserpine No No No £157 14s 6d N/A N/A
18 Dec 1769 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The Jubilee No No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 Jan 1770 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Rape of Proserpine No No No £198 6d N/A N/A
17 Jan 1770 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, A Trip to Scotland Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
31 Jan 1770 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Harlequin's Jubilee No No No £243 8s N/A N/A
27 Feb 1770 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The Jubilee Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 May 1770 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The Ladies' Frolick, Minuet, Allemande No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
26 May 1770 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The Jubilee No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
13 Oct 1770 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Midas, Comic Dance, Countryman Metamorphosed Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
16 Oct 1770 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband Or A Journey To London, The Elopement No No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 Nov 1770 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, Harlequin's Invasion No No No Unknown N/A N/A
07 Dec 1770 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Midas No No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Dec 1770 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Thomas and Sally, Old Man Metamorphosed No No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Dec 1770 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Midas Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
03 Jan 1771 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Mother Shipton No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Jan 1771 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Mother Shipton Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
22 Jan 1771 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Mother Shipton Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Feb 1771 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Mother Shipton Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
02 Apr 1771 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Thomas and Sally, The Old ground Young, The Cries of London, Allemande No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
07 May 1771 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, A Peep behind the Curtain, Comic Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
15 May 1771 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Harlequin Dr Faustus, Double Hornpipe, Concerto on Trumpet, The Fingalian Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
04 Oct 1771 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Catherine and Petruchio, The Jealous Woodcutters No No No £134 5s 6d 100% N/A
25 Oct 1771 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband Or A Journey To London, Harlequin's Invasion No No No £119 18s 6d 45% N/A
30 Nov 1771 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The Institution of the Garter No No No £98 4s 6d 34% N/A
14 Jan 1772 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Fairy Prince No No No £146 1s 6d 38% N/A
14 Nov 1772 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Comus No No No £113 7s 42% N/A
28 Nov 1772 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband Or A Journey To London, The Elopement Yes No No £113 3s 6d 41% N/A
19 Dec 1772 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, A Trip to Scotland No No Yes £196 12s 39% N/A
24 Apr 1773 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Padlock, The Cumberland Cornthrashers, The Festival of the Black Prince, The Wapping Landlady, Hornpipe, Minuet No No Yes £230 9s 57% N/A
01 Dec 1773 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Harlequin Dr Faustus No No No £105 3s 6d 30% N/A
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