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An Apology for the Life of Mr. Colley Cibber, Volume 2 (of 2) Written by Himself. A New Edition with Notes and Supplement

By Colley Cibber

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Journey into the cutthroat world of 18th-century English theater, filled with financial woes, fierce rivalries, and the struggle to maintain artistic integrity.

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2013-10-29
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Summary

"An Apology for the Life of Mr. Colley Cibber, Volume 2 (of 2)" by Colley Cibber is like a backstage pass to the 1700s English theatre world through the eyes of an actor and playwright. This book tells Cibber’s story as he navigates through the changing world of acting, writing, and theater management, offering a first-hand look at the drama behind the scenes, the rivalries on stage, and the struggles to keep theaters afloat. Cibber shares his personal journey, explores his relationships with other theater folks, and expresses his views on the trends and challenges that defined his time in the theatre. This offers insights into the passion and chaos of the entertainment industry during his career.

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