Theatrical Licensing Act 1737
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:amended_by |
subsequent legislation
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| gptkbp:applies_to |
theatrical performances in London
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| gptkbp:date_enacted |
1737
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| gptkbp:depicted_in |
a response to public sentiment
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:Parliament_of_Great_Britain
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| gptkbp:has_historical_significance |
for its role in theatre regulation
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| gptkbp:has_limitations |
the number of licensed theatres
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Theatrical Licensing Act 1737
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| gptkbp:impact |
censorship of plays
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| gptkbp:influenced |
future theatre legislation in the UK
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| gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:Henry_Fielding
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| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
playwrights and actors
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| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
protecting public morals
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| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
the field of cultural studies
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| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
the rise of the modern theatre industry
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| gptkbp:is_challenged_by |
theatrical reformers
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| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
discussions about artistic freedom
discussions about theatre and politics |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a significant law in theatre history
|
| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
landmark in theatre legislation
|
| gptkbp:is_considered_by |
scholars of theatre history
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| gptkbp:is_considered_to_be |
shaped the future of theatre regulation.
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| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
due to censorship issues
restricting artistic creativity |
| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
the context of artistic regulation
|
| gptkbp:is_examined_in |
the context of 18th-century British society
the study of censorship in the arts |
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
control public performances
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| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
the concept of state control over the arts
the development of censorship laws |
| gptkbp:is_motivated_by |
political and social concerns of the time
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| gptkbp:is_noted_for |
its impact on theatrical expression
|
| gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in |
the context of British cultural history
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the broader context of artistic freedom debates
the evolution of performance arts regulation the legal framework governing theatre in the UK the narrative of British theatre history |
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
the study of British legislation
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| gptkbp:is_related_to |
freedom of expression in the arts
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| gptkbp:is_targeted_at |
unauthorized performances
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| gptkbp:led_to |
establishment of the Lord Chamberlain's authority
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| gptkbp:passes_through |
the context of political unrest
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to regulate theatrical performances
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| gptkbp:repealed_by |
gptkb:The_Theatres_Act_1968
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| gptkbp:requires |
theatrical companies to obtain a license
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
creation of a licensing system for theatres
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| gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
the social climate of the 18th century
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| gptkbp:was_part_of |
the history of British theatre
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Henry_Fielding
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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