The Struggle for a Free Stage in London
The Struggle for a Free Stage in London
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Meantime, public opinion gathered on the side of the actors, so that, early in 1695, when Betterton and his colleagues secured an audience of his Majesty, it was not difficult to convince him of the justice of their complaint. The legal questions involved were submitted to the King's lawyers, who gave it as their opinion, " that no patent for acting plays given by one Prince could prevent a succeeding one from granting a similar privilege to those with whom he could trust it. " ^ Thereupon, Kin...g William authorized a license to be issued to Betterton and a select number of actors to erect a theatre and establish a company independent of the pa- tentees. A subscription was immediately filled, a theatre was constructed out of Gibbon's Tennis Court, and, from its location, named the " New Theatre in Lincoln's - Inn - Fields. " ^ Another circumstance favorable to the revolters was the enlistment of Congreve to the venture, who brought with him his new play. Love for Love^ with which the new house was opened on the last ^ Gibber, Apology, p.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Meantime, public opinion gathered on the side of the actors, so that, early in 1695, when Betterton and his colleagues secured an audience of his Majesty, it was not difficult to convince him of the justice of their complaint. The legal questions involved were submitted to the King's lawyers, who gave it as their opinion, " that no patent for acting plays given by one Prince could prevent a succeeding one from granting a similar privilege to those with whom he could trust it. " ^ Thereupon, Kin...g William authorized a license to be issued to Betterton and a select number of actors to erect a theatre and establish a company independent of the pa- tentees. A subscription was immediately filled, a theatre was constructed out of Gibbon's Tennis Court, and, from its location, named the " New Theatre in Lincoln's - Inn - Fields. " ^ Another circumstance favorable to the revolters was the enlistment of Congreve to the venture, who brought with him his new play. Love for Love^ with which the new house was opened on the last ^ Gibber, Apology, p.
What to read after The Struggle for a Free Stage in London?
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