According to a theater licensing act, repealed in 1843, what was meant by “legitimate” drama ?

Restoration and 18th Century 18/01/2022

A. The dramaturge and playwright had to be related.
B. All of the actors were male.
C. All of the actors were British.
D. The play was spoken.

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