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
22 Jan 1791 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Picture of Paris No No No £239 17s 6d 44% N/A
28 Jan 1791 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Picture of Paris No No No £193 1s 38% N/A
12 Feb 1791 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Robin Hood No No No £205 1s 6d 41% N/A
27 Oct 1791 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Oscar and Malvina No No No £162 18s 35% N/A
01 Dec 1791 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband Or A Journey To London, Richard Coeur de Lion No No No £255 1s 54% N/A
08 Dec 1791 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, Richard Coeur de Lion No No No £205 5s 6d 51% N/A
29 Dec 1791 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Blue Beard No No No £226 10s 56% N/A
21 Sep 1792 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Farmer No No No £129 19s 100% N/A
08 Dec 1792 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Hartford Bridge, The Lucky Escape No No No £189 17s 6d 41% N/A
22 Oct 1793 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Hartford Bridge, Dermot and Kathlane No No No £181 16s 6d 100% N/A
27 Sep 1794 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband Or The Journey To London, Lodoiska No No No £433 19s 6d 100% N/A
14 Oct 1794 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Oscar and Malvina or The Hall of Fingal No No No £267 3s 45% N/A
17 Oct 1794 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Farmer No No No £279 14s 100% N/A
01 Nov 1794 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Arrived at Portsmouth No No No £139 32% N/A
23 Jan 1795 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, High Life below Stairs, Mock Minuet No No No £134 7s 50% N/A
27 Apr 1795 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Crotchet Lodge No Yes No £470 9s 57% N/A
15 Oct 1795 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Midnight Wanderers No No No £110 2s 27% N/A
02 Dec 1795 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The Son in Law No No No £191 5s 60% N/A
04 Jan 1796 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The Doctor and the Apothecary No No No £282 19s 51% N/A
22 Nov 1796 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, Richard Coeur de Lion No No No £175 19s 55% N/A
22 Dec 1796 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The Shipwreck, The Scotch Ghost No No No £166 12s 40% N/A
25 Jan 1797 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, No Song No Supper, The Scotch Ghost No No No £226 5s 6d 33% N/A
20 Feb 1797 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Bantry Bay, The Irish Mimick No Yes No £484 19s 66% N/A
28 Sep 1798 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Maid of the Mill No No No £200 17s 6d 100% N/A
20 May 1803 Drury Lane The Provoked Husband, Lodoiska No No Yes £424 18s 6d 41% N/A
05 Oct 1803 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Honest Thieves No No No £317 19s 6d 100% N/A
12 Oct 1803 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Padlock No No No £360 13s 6d 100% N/A
10 Nov 1803 Covent Garden The Provoked Husband, Raising the Wind No No No £246 4s 6d 59% N/A
09 Jan 1804 Covent Garden The Provoked Husband, Harlequin's Races; or, Time Beats All No No No £207 18s 6d 33% N/A
21 Sep 1804 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband; or, A Journey to London, The Irishman in London No No No £277 17s 6d 100% N/A
27 Oct 1804 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, Richard Coeur de Lion No No No £238 1s 6d 44% N/A
31 Oct 1804 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, Cinderella No No No £230 2s 44% N/A
17 Nov 1804 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The Sultan No No No £234 18s 6d 44% N/A
06 Dec 1804 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, Matrimony No No No £171 10s 6d 25% N/A
17 Jan 1805 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The United Britons, The Irishman in London No No No £185 4s 33% N/A
23 Apr 1805 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The Soldier's Return; or, What can Beauty Do? No No No £189 1s 6d 29% N/A
02 Oct 1805 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, The Turnpike Gate, The Passions, an Ode to Music Yes No No £371 100% N/A
04 Oct 1805 Covent Garden The Provok'd Husband, Lock and Key, The Passions, an Ode to Music Yes No No £292 17s 6d 100% N/A
02 Dec 1805 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, Terpsichore's Return, The Weathercock No No No £204 10s 6d 46% N/A
08 May 1806 Drury Lane The Provok'd Husband, The Forty Thieves No No No £343 1s 6d 52% N/A
Download Export