Romeo and Juliet : a tragedy / revis&#039;d and alter&#039;d from Shakespear, by Mr. Theophilus Cibber. First reviv&#039;d (in September, 1744) at the Theatre in the Hay-Market: now acted at the Theatre-Royal, in Drury-Lane ; to which is added, A serio-comic apology, fo

Romeo and Juliet : a tragedy / revis'd and alter'd from Shakespear, by Mr. Theophilus Cibber. First reviv'd (in September, 1744) at the Theatre in the Hay-Market: now acted at the Theatre-Royal, in Drury-Lane ; to which is added, A serio-comic apology, fo

Title: Romeo and Juliet : a tragedy / revis'd and alter'd from Shakespear, by Mr. Theophilus Cibber. First reviv'd (in September, 1744) at the Theatre in the Hay-Market: now acted at the Theatre-Royal, in Drury-Lane ; to which is added, A serio-comic apology, fo
list of authors: Shakespeare, William
Publisher: Printed for C. Corbett, facing St. Dunstan’s Church, Fleet-street, and G. Woodfall, at the King’s-Arms, Charing-Cross,
Date: 1748
General Notes: ESTC T62198. Western copy not listed. Dedication signed and dated: The. Cibber, Nov. 25, 1748.
Arnott gives date as 1750, advertised 1st October 1750.
"Some lines are borrowed from Otway's Caius Marius as well as the whole scene in the last act in which Juliet awakes"--W. Jaggard, Shakespeare bibliography.
Folger notes:
"Price one shilling and six-pence" on title page
Arnott, J.F. Engl. theatrical lit., 2612
Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography, p. 444. [between 1748 and 1750] (Folger); NEED TO ADD COPY NOTES.
uri: http://hamnet.folger.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=181553; Found; http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1071869098
list of editors: Cibber, Thephilus
Spatial Coverage: London
Identifier: PR2878.R76C5 1748
locator: Special Collections