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Title The Jubilee
Author Dibdin, Thomas John  
Date 20 Oct 1809
Licence Application Date 20 Oct 1809
First Performance Date 25 Oct 1809
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1592
Language English
Document Description Manuscript dated by Larpent October 21. A previous title, 'The Twenty-Fifth of October' can be seen to have been erased. Performed to mark the Golden Jubilee of George III on the 25 October 1809. The celebrations were to mark the commencement of his fiftieth year on the throne.
Theme Royalty & Aristocracy  
Theatre Covent Garden Theatre  
Theatre Manager Kemble, John Philip  
Lord Chamberlain Legge, George (3rd Earl of Dartmouth)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Occasional spectacle  
Acts One  
Keywords royalty  king  jubilee  patriotism  employment  song  maritime  
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