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Title Saint David's Day; or, The Honest Welchman
Author Dibdin, Thomas John  
Date 31 Mar 1800
First Performance Date 31 Mar 1800
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1286
Language English
Document Description A domestic farce set in the Welsh countryside.
Theme Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  
Theatre Covent Garden Theatre  
Lord Chamberlain Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Ballad Farce  Ballad  Farce  
Acts Two  
Printed Edition Printed 1801.
Keywords Welsh  national identity  song  countryside  family  celebration  humour  
Additional Information Manuscript dated, by Larpent, Covent Garden, Mar. 15. Compared to the printed edition there are some slight differences.
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