Les Burgraves
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Les Burgraves is a historical play
by Victor Hugo
, first performed by the Comédie-Française
on 7 May 1843. It takes place along the Rhine and features the return of Emperor Barbarossa.
Play (theatre)
A play is a form of literature written by a playwright, usually consisting of scripted dialogue between characters, intended for theatrical performance rather than just reading. There are rare dramatists, notably George Bernard Shaw, who have had little preference whether their plays were performed...
by Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo
Victor-Marie Hugo was a Frenchpoet, playwright, novelist, essayist, visual artist, statesman, human rights activist and exponent of the Romantic movement in France....
, first performed by the Comédie-Française
Comédie-Française
The Comédie-Française or Théâtre-Français is one of the few state theaters in France. It is the only state theater to have its own troupe of actors. It is located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris....
on 7 May 1843. It takes place along the Rhine and features the return of Emperor Barbarossa.