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The Antient Drama and Public Support in England
The text extols Grecian drama and Roman influence, praising patrons and rulers who backed theatre. It notes public funds and noble costs for plays, describes Covent Garden and Drury Lane management, and laments time as the cause of decline in modern theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feld
LycuRius
Alexander
Homer
Aucustus
Mscanas
Virgil
Horace
England
Messrs. Rich
Tacy
Garrick
Covent Garden
Drury Lane