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Description: An overview of Restoration theatre; includes information on the appearance of women on the English stage, the persistence of Elizabethan plays, parody of heroic drama, the nature of Restoration comedy, women playwrights, and Collier's attack on the stage.
This article was originally published in . Martha Fletcher Bellinger. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1927. pp. 249-59. HEN came the gallant protest of the Restoration, when and his successors in drama commenced to write of contemporary life in much the spirit of modern musical comedy. . . . A new style of comedy was improvised, which, for lack of a better term, we may agree to call the comedy of Gallantry, and which
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Page title:Restoration Drama
Keywords:restoration, drama, wycherley, etherege, william davenant, dramatists, playhouses, women, playwrights, plays, actors, heroic, comedy, aphra behn, jeremy collier
Description:An overview of Restoration theatre; includes information on the appearance of women on the English stage, the persistance of Elizabethan plays, parody of heroic drama, the nature of Restoration comedy, women playwrights, and Collier's attack on the stage.
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