""The Rent Day"" is a two-act play written by Douglas William Jerrold and first performed at the Theater Royal Drury Lane in 1832. The play is a domestic drama that follows the lives of a group of tenants living in a poverty-stricken area of London. The central plot revolves around the struggles of a widow named Mrs. Aircastle, who is unable to pay her rent on time and faces eviction from her home. As the play unfolds, the audience is introduced to...