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Title St Kilda in Edinburgh; or, News from Camperdown
Author Heron, Robert  
Date 21 Feb 1798
First Performance Date 21 Feb 1798
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1196
Language English
Document Description A play which is said to have satirised Scottish Jacobins. It features local concern at Admiral Duncan's victory at Camperdown.
Theme Censorship & Politics  Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  
Theatre Edinburgh Theatre  
Lord Chamberlain Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Musical Farce  Musical  Farce  
Acts Two  
Keywords music  farce  satire  politics  Scottish  Jacobin  military  navy  contemporary events  
Additional Information Manuscript dated, by Larpent, Edinburgh -- February 1798.
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