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Title The Ninth Statue; [or, The Irishman in Bagdad]
Author Dibdin, Thomas John  
Date 14 Nov 1814
Licence Application Date 14 Nov 1814
First Performance Date 29 Nov 1814
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1833
Language English
Document Description A play featuring an Irishman, Kilrooney, who helps the King of Balsora. The king is extremely grateful to Kilrooney, but is also in love with his daughter, Nora.
Theme Myths, Legends, Folk Tales & Fairy Tales  Royalty & Aristocracy  Conflict, Empire & the Other  
Theatre Theatre Royal Drury Lane  
Lord Chamberlain Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Francis (2nd Marquess of Hertford)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Melodramatic Romance  Melodrama  Romance  
Acts Two  
Printed Edition Printed 1814.
Keywords Irish  Arabic  king  love  daughter  family  
Additional Information Maunscript dated by Larpent Nov. 17. Compared to the printed edition, there are considerable discrepancies.
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