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Cibber, Colley
Born: 1671 AD
Died: 1757 AD, at 86 years of age.
Nationality: Unknown
Categories: Actors, Playwrights
Died: 1757 AD, at 86 years of age.
Nationality: Unknown
Categories: Actors, Playwrights
English actor and dramatist
wrote plays "Love's Last Shift" 1696, "She Would and She Would Not" 1702, "The Careless Husband" 1728
British poet laureate 1730-1757
subject of Alexander Pope's poem "The Dunciad"
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- "Our hours in love have wings; in absence, crutches."
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An Apology for the Life of Colley Cibber (Dover Books on Literature and Drama) by Colley Cibber (Paperback - Sep 18, 2000) As an actor, manager, and playwright, Colley Cibber was among the most influential members of the 18th century London theater.Apology for the Life of Colley Cibberis an indispensable account of the... Usually ships in 24 hours |
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A compleat key to The Non-juror: Explaining the characters in that play, with observations thereon by John Breval (Unknown Binding - May 17, 1968) |
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Another occasional letter from Mr. Cibber to Mr. Pope: Wherein the new hero's preferment to his throne, in the Dunciad, seems not to be accepted : and ... in the curious improvements of that satire by Colley Cibber (Unknown Binding - May 17, 1975) |
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Colley Cibber: A Biography by Helene Koon (Hardcover - Feb 17, 1986) Usually ships in 2 to 3 weeks |
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Sawney and Colley (1742) and other Pope pamphlets by William Powell Jones (Unknown Binding - May 17, 1960) |
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An Apology from the Life of Mr. Colley Cibber by Colley Cibber (Hardcover - May 17, 2008) |
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