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Colley Cibber (6
November 1671 – 11
December 1757) was an
English actor-manager,
playwright and Poet Laureate. His
colourful memoir An
Apology for the...
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Cibber is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Caius Gabriel Cibber,
Danish sculptor;
father of
Colley Cibber Charlotte Cibber, English...
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Susannah Maria Cibber (née Arne;
February 1714 – 30
January 1766) was a
celebrated English singer and actress. She was the
sister of the
composer Thomas...
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Theophilus Cibber (25 or 26
November 1703 –
October 1758) was an
English actor, playwright, author, and son of the actor-manager
Colley Cibber. He began...
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Caius Gabriel Cibber (1630–1700) was a
Danish sculptor, who enjo****
great success in England, and was the
father of the actor,
author and poet laureate...
- Jane
Cibber (née Johnson; 1704/1706 — 1733) was a
British stage actress. She was born in 1704 or 1706 as Jane Johnson. Her
guardian was the
writer Richard...
- An
Apology for the Life of
Colley Cibber is a
memoir by the
British playwright, actor-manager and
current Poet
Laureate published in 1740. Po****r with...
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Catherine Cibber, born
Katherine S**** (baptised 1669 – 17
January 1734), was a
British soprano and actor. She was
called Mrs
Colley Cibber and the "greatest...
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example of the so-called
Frenchified fop is Sir
Novelty Fashion in
Colley Cibber's Love's Last
Shift (1696). Fop
characters appear in many
Restoration comedies...
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champions of all
things insipid,
Lewis Theobald (1728 and 1732) and
Colley Cibber (1742). Jean-Pierre de Crousaz, who
wrote a
biting commentary on Pope's...
