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Theophilus Cibber [1748], Romeo and Juliet, a tragedy, Revis'd, and Alter'd from Shakespear, By Mr. Theophilus Cibber. First Reviv'd (in September, 1744,) at the Theatre in the Hay-Market: Now Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane... To which is added, A Serio-Comic Apology, For Part of the Life of Mr. Theophilus Cibber, Comedian. Written by Himself... Interspersed with Memoirs and Anecdotes, relating to Stage-Management, Theatrical Revolutions, &c. Also, Cursory Observations on some principal Players... Concluding with a Copy of Verses, call'd, The Contrite Comedian's Confession (Printed for C. Corbett... and G. Woodfall [etc.], London) [word count] [S37400]. To look up a word in a dictionary, select the word with your mouse and press 'd' on your keyboard.
Theophilus Cibber, COMEDIAN. Written by Himself,
&lblank; Ridentem dicere verum Quis vetat? Hor. In which is contained, A PROLOGUE, an EPILOGUE, and a POEM, Wrote on the Play of Romeo and Juliet being
first Revived in 1744;
Also some Addresses to the Publick, on different Occasions; LIKEWISE
Original LETTERS that passed between the late
Sir Thomas De Veil, and Mr. Theo. Cibber,
(Relating to the Stage-Act)
On a Stop being put to the Playing at the Hay-Market.
Interspersed with
Memoirs and Anecdotes concerning the STAGE.
Management and Theatrical Revolutions, in the
Years 1744, 1745, and 1746, &c.
AND
Cursory Observations on some Principal Performers:
Particularly
Mr. Quin, Mr. Ryan, Mr. Delane, Mrs. Woffington.
Mrs. Ward, and Miss Bellamy;
Mr. Garrick, Mr. Barry, Mrs. Cibber Mrs. Clive,
Mrs. Pritchard, and Others.
Each puny Critick can Objections raise; The greatest Skill is knowing when to praise. Buck. Concluding with a Copy of Verses, called, The Contrite Comedian's Confession. In sese tentat descendere. Pers.
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