"'So much for Shakespeare': Cibber, Barrymore, Barton, and the History of Richard III in Performance" https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbc517/ Author: Falocco, Joe. Type: Journal Article Year: 2013 Publication Information: Upstart: a Journal of English Renaissance Studies (2013). (http://tinyurl.com/k3nw5lx.) Annotation: In reviewing the stage history of Richard III, defends cut versions of the play (such as Colley Cibber's, John Barrymore's, and John Barton's adaptations) that maintain the essential theatrical value of the play better than stagings of the full text. Language: English Persons: Cibber, Colley; Barrymore, John; Barton, John Tags: Productions, Richard III, Stage and Theater History WSB Update: Winter 2013 WSB Record Number: bbbc517