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 %
06 Mar 1742 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Honest Yorkshireman, La Provencale, Chacone, The Peasants No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
28 Apr 1742 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Dragon of Wantley, Chacone, Under the Greenwood Tree, The Cries of London, New Comic Dance No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
17 May 1742 Drury Lane The Provoked Husband, The King and Miller of Mansfield, Let Me Wander Not Unseen, Dutch Dance, Ellen A Roon, Happy Pair, Hornpipe No No Yes £80 N/A N/A
08 Nov 1742 Drury Lane The Provoked Husband Or A Journey To London, Concerto No No No £92 6s 6d N/A N/A
09 Feb 1743 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband Or A Journey To London, The Royal Chace No No No Unknown N/A N/A
21 Mar 1743 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Toyshop, Characters of Dancing, Dutch Skipper No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
21 Apr 1743 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Rape of Proserpine, New Comic Dance, Le Rendezvous Gallant No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
23 Sep 1743 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband Or A Journey To London No No No Unknown N/A N/A
24 Nov 1743 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The School Boy, Scotch Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
31 Jan 1744 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Necromancer No No No Unknown N/A N/A
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