Author: Cibber, Colley
Synopsis:
In "An Apology for the Life of Mr. Colley Cibber," the renowned actor and playwright Colley Cibber takes readers on a captivating journey through his life, from his humble beginnings to his rise as a prominent figure in the world of theater. With wit, humor, and a touch of self-deprecation, Cibber recounts his experiences as an actor, his encounters with fellow artists and patrons, and the challenges he faced in a career filled with both triumphs and controversies. This engaging autobiography offers a fascinating glimpse into the vibrant theatrical scene of 18th-century England and the life of one of its most colorful characters.
Genres: Autobiography, Theater, Memoir
Themes: Theatrical life, Success and failure, Self-reflection, Society and culture
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