The Happy Capsize (Danish: Det lykkelige Skibbrud) is a five-set, satirical play by Norwegian-Danish playwright Ludvig Holberg from 1754.
| The Happy Capsize | |
|---|---|
 C. A. Lorentzen: Scene from Act IV, Scene 6. | |
| Written by | Ludvig Holberg |
| Date premiered | 1754 |
| Place premiered | Royal Danish Theatre, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Original language | Danish |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Setting | Denmark |
Production history edit
Det lykkelige Skibbrud premiered at the Royal Danish Theatre on 3 January 1754. It was performed 84 times in the period 1748-1889 and 113 times in the period 1889-1975.[1]
References edit
- ^ "Jacob von Tyboe eller Den stortalende Soldat". sceneweb.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 March 2018.
External links edit
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