In which way(s) did Jeremy Collier's A Short View of the Immorality and Profaneness of the English Stage change Restoration theatre?
A. The sexual content of plays was toned down
B. Morality was stressed
C. Women were no longer allowed onstage
D. A & B only
E. B & C only
F. All of the above
G. None of the above
Ans: D. A & B only
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