A New Way to Pay Old Debts (1633)

Author
Philip Massinger
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
£7,154 2s £5,091 16s 6d (71.2%) £2,062 5s 6d (28.8%)
1732 - 1809
£7,154 2s - (100%) £5,091 16s 6d (71.2%) £2,062 5s 6d (28.8%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
52 29 23
1732 - 1809
52 29 23
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
26 Jan 1784 Drury Lane A New Way To Pay Old Debts, Harlequin Junior No No No £171 19s 50% N/A
09 Feb 1784 Drury Lane A New Way To Pay Old Debts, Harlequin Junior No No No £132 14s 46% N/A
18 Mar 1784 Drury Lane A New Way To Pay Old Debts, Harlequin Junior No No No £163 11s 42% N/A
26 May 1784 Drury Lane A New Way To Pay Old Debts, Who's the Dupe, The Jovial Sailors No No Yes £223 6s 6d 31% N/A
27 May 1784 Covent Garden A New Way To Pay Old Debts, The Flitch of Bacon, The Charms of a Camp No No Yes £290 6d N/A N/A
02 Nov 1784 Drury Lane A New Way To Pay Old Debts, Harlequin Junior, The Sportsmen's Return No No No £86 4s N/A N/A
17 May 1785 Drury Lane A New Way To Pay Old Debts, The Caldron, Minuet de la Cour, Double Hornpipe, Gavot No No Yes £266 16s 6d N/A N/A
18 May 1785 Covent Garden A New Way To Pay Old Debts, The Deserter, Minuet de la Cour, Alas Poor Sue, The Wapping Landlady or Jack in Distress No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
12 Oct 1785 Covent Garden A New Way To Pay Old Debts, Rosina No No No £164 6s 6d 100% N/A
05 Jan 1786 Drury Lane A New Way To Pay Old Debts, Arthur and Emmeline, The Lucky Return No No No £115 3s 6d 31% N/A
13 Jan 1787 Drury Lane A New Way To Pay Old Debts, The First Floor, La Soiree Provencalle No No No £227 42% N/A
14 Dec 1787 Drury Lane A New Way To Pay Old Debts, Comus, The Capricious Lovers No No No £53 2s 6d 25% N/A
25 Mar 1788 Drury Lane A New Way To Pay Old Debts, Harlequin Junior No No No £80 10s 29% N/A
12 Jun 1788 Drury Lane A New Way To Pay Old Debts, The Waterman No No Yes £238 8s 6d 100% N/A
19 Apr 1796 Covent Garden A New Way To Pay Old Debts, British Fortitude and Hibernian Friendship, The Follies of a Day, I was Called Knowing Joey, At Dawn Of Life Our Vows Were Plighted, Our Simple Tale Thus Ended, The Land of Potatoes, The Turbaned Turk Who Scorns The World, When Foaming Waves Contrary Beat No No Yes £214 14s 36% N/A
28 Mar 1801 Covent Garden A New Way to Pay Old Debts, Paul and Virginia No No Yes £460 6s 44% N/A
08 Apr 1801 Covent Garden A New Way to Pay Old Debts, Perouse; or, The Desolate Island No No No £265 12s 6d 54% N/A
15 Apr 1801 Covent Garden A New Way to Pay Old Debts, Perouse; or, The Desolate Island No No No £283 16s 6d 61% N/A
20 Apr 1801 Covent Garden A New Way to Pay Old Debts, Perouse; or, The Desolate Island No No No £201 16s 6d 37% N/A
07 May 1801 Covent Garden A New Way to Pay Old Debts, Perouse; or, The Desolate Island No No No £194 6s 6d 51% N/A
23 Oct 1801 Covent Garden A New Way to Pay Old Debts, The Escapes; or, The Water Carrier No No No £276 11s 100% N/A
26 Nov 1802 Covent Garden A New Way to Pay Old Debts, A Tale of Mystery No No No £221 53% N/A
22 May 1804 Covent Garden The Way to Pay Olds Debts, A Tale of Mystery No No Yes £222 11s 6d 55% N/A
07 Feb 1807 Covent Garden A New Way to Pay Old Debts, Mother Goose No No No £349 19s 70% N/A
21 Apr 1807 Covent Garden New Way to Pay Old Debts, Little Thumb & Ogre No No No £176 18s 43% N/A
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