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An Apology for Actors

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In Thomas Heywood
…most important prose work was An Apology for Actors (1612), an account of actors’ place and dignity and their role in society since antiquity.
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In chronicle play
In An Apology for Actors (1612) the dramatist Thomas Heywood wrote that chronicle plays
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