Delve into the fascinating world of 18th-century English drama with "An Apology for the Life of Mr. Colley Cibber, Volume I." This engaging autobiography offers a rare glimpse into the life and times of Colley Cibber, a prominent actor and figure in theater history. Cibber's own account provides a firsthand perspective on the vibrant theatrical scene of his era, offering valuable insights into the world of performing arts.
This carefully prepared new edition, complete with notes and supplement, allows readers to experience Cibber's personal narrative with unprecedented clarity. Explore the actor's experiences, his triumphs, and his reflections on a life dedicated to the stage. Perfect for those interested in biography, theater history, or English literature, Cibber's "Apology" remains a captivating and informative read. Discover the enduring appeal of this classic work, a vital resource for understanding the cultural landscape of 18th-century Britain.
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