| Jacob von Tyboe | |
| Setting: | Denmark |
| Premiere: | 1725 |
| Place: | Lille Grønnegade Theatre, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Orig Lang: | Danish |
| Genre: | Comedy |
Jacob von T(h)yboe Dutch; Flemish: eller Den stortalende Soldat, or simply Jacob von Thyboe, is a satirical play first published by Ludvig Holberg in 1723.[1] It premiered at the Lille Grønnegade Theatre in Copenhagen in 1725.
Leonard is poor but wants to marry the fair Lucilia. His two rivals, Jakob von Thyboe, a soldier, and Styge Stygotius, are both wealthy and well-spoken.[2]
DR has produced a made-for-television movie of Jacob von Thyboe that premiered on 13 March 1966. It was directed by Ulf Stenbjørn and the cast included Aksel Erhardtsen, John Larsen, Eddie Karnil and Olaf Ussing.[3]