Jacob von Thyboe
Jacob von Tyboe | |
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Written by | Ludvig Holberg |
Date premiered | 1725 |
Place premiered | Lille Grønnegade Theatre, Copenhagen, Denmark |
Original language | Danish |
Genre | Comedy |
Setting | Denmark |
Jacob von T(h)yboe eller Den stortalende Soldat, or simply Jacob von Thyboe, is a satirical play first published by Ludvig Holberg in 1723.[1] It premiered at the Lille Grønnegade Theatre in Copenhagen in 1725.
Plot summary[]
Leonard is poor but wants to marry the fair Lucilia. His two rivals, Jakob von Thyboe, a soldier, and Styge Stygotius, are both wealthy and well-spoken.[2]
Adaptions[]
DR has produced a made-for-television movie of Jacob von Thyboe that premiered on 13 March 1966. It was directed by and the cast included Aksel Erhardtsen, John Larsen, Eddie Karnil and Olaf Ussing.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Jacob von Tyboe eller Den stortalende Soldat". sceneweb.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 March 2018.
- ^ "Jacob von Tyboe eller Den stortalende Soldat". sceneweb.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 March 2018.
- ^ "Jacob von Tyboe". carlthdreyer.dk (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 March 2018.
External links[]
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Categories:
- 1723 plays
- Enlightenment philosophy
- Plays by Ludvig Holberg
- Plays set in Denmark
- 18th-century play stubs