Romeo and Juliet : a tragedy / revis'd and alter'd from Shakespear by Mr. Theophilus Cibber ; 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.
| Author/creator | Cibber, Theophilus |
| Other author | Otway, Thomas, 1652-1685. |
| Other author | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. |
| Format | Microform |
| Publication Info | London : Printed for C. Corbett ... and G. Woodfall, [1748] |
| Description | 4 unnumbered pages, 108 pages. |
| Series | Three centuries of drama. English, 1701-1750 Three centuries of drama. English, 1701-1750. UNAUTHORIZED Three centuries of English and American plays, 1500-1830. UNAUTHORIZED |
| General note | The last act and other lines taken from Otway's Caius Marius; cf. Jaggard, W. Shakespeare, p. 444. |
| General note | "First reviv'd (in September, 1744) at the theatre in the Hay-Market, now acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane." |
| General note | Date of publication taken from dedication. |
| General note | Imperfect: A serio-comic apology for part of the life of Mr. Theophilus Cibber and The contrite comedian's confession, p. 68-108, wanting. |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [New Canaan, Conn.] : Readex, [1989]. 1 microfiche : negative. (Three centuries of drama. English, 1701-1750) ; (Three centuries of English and American plays, 1500-1830) |