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To the Lovers of the Drama. This day, Sept. 1, 1800, is published, price one shilling no XXVIII. of the Dramatic Censor; or, monthly epitome of Taste, Fashion, and Manners. Comprizing, in the form of a Journal, A Complete History of the Stage, under the several heads of Strictures on the Plays represented each night at both Theatres-Remarks on the merits of the Performers-Observations on the Scenery, Dresses, and Decorations-Disquisitions into the preservation or violation of costume, historic truth. and all other objects connected with Dramatic composition. As likewise a Monthly Retrospect of the Fashionable World, embracing all fashionable and leading topics, connected with Taste, Literature, and Refinement. Dramatic and Literary Intelligence. Original Poetry, &c. The whole forming a complete Epitome of the Times, and exhibiting a just transcript of the actual Drama of Human Life, as represented on the grand Stage of Human Action; on liberal. but bold and independant principles. By T. Dutton, A. M. Author of the Literary Census; Pizarro, with Notes; The Apparition of Zoroaster; and Translator of Nicolai's celebrated Satirical Romance, entitled Sebaldus Nothanker. London: Published by J. Roach, Russell-Court, facing the Box-Door of Drury-Lane Theatre; and C. Chapple, No. 66, Pall Mall.
Dutton, Thomas, active 18th century-19th century.Date: [1800]- Books
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The Thespian mirror, or poetical strictures; on the professional characters of Mr. Cooke, ... of the Theatres Royal, Manchester, Liverpool, and Chester. By C. Censor.
Censor, C.Date: 1793