Tony Lumpkin in Town

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Tony Lumpkin in Town
Written byJohn O'Keeffe
Date premiered2 July 1778
Place premieredHaymarket Theatre
Original languageEnglish
GenreComedy

Tony Lumpkin in Town is a 1778 Irish play by John O'Keeffe. An afterpiece, it was intended as a sequel to the 1773 play She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith. It is centred on the character Tony Lumpkin. It ran successfully at the Haymarket Theatre in London.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Hager p.182

Bibliography[]

  • Hager, Alan. Encyclopedia of British Writers: 16th, 17th & 18th Centuries. Book Builders, 2005.


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