A New Way to Pay Old Debts (1633)

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 %
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