Eugène Scribe
French dramatist and librettist (1791-1861) · France · On the map · Writers · Died at 69
Augustin Eugène Scribe was a French dramatist and librettist. He is known for writing "well-made plays", a mainstay of popular theatre for over 100 years, and as the librettist of many of the most successful grand operas and opéras-comiques.
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Country
France
Category
Writers
Type
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Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1791 to 1861 · aged 69
