Two Lectures: Colley Cibber's Apology And The Art And Status Of The Actor (1904)

""Two Lectures: Colley Cibber�������s Apology And The Art And Status Of The Actor"" is a book written by Henry Brodribb Irving and published in 1904. The book contains two lectures given by Irving, the first being a commentary on Colley Cibber's ""Apology for the Life of Colley Cibber"", a memoir written by the English actor and playwright. The second lecture is about the art and status of the actor, discussing the role of the actor in society and the importance of their craft. Throughout the book, Irving provides insight into the world of acting and theater, drawing on his own experiences as a renowned actor and director. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of theater and the art of acting.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.