Eugène Scribe
Known for Writing
- Born
- December 24, 1791
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Died
- February 20, 1861 (aged 69)
Biography
Augustin Eugène Scribe was a French dramatist and librettist. He is known for the perfection of the so-called "well-made play" (pièce bien faite), a mainstay of popular theatre for over 100 years, and as the librettist of many of the most successful grand operas.
Latest
The Metropolitan Opera: La SonnambulaWriter2025Rating: 3.0 out of 10
Fromental Halévy: La JuiveWriter2024
The Bleeding NunWriter2019
The Metropolitan Opera: Adriana LecouvreurOriginal Story2019Rating: 8.0 out of 10
I Vespri SicilianiWriter2019
Opéra National de Paris: Meyerbeer's Les HuguenotsWriter2018Rating: 8.0 out of 10
The Metropolitan Opera: The Elixir of LoveOriginal Story2018
Donizetti: L'Elisir d'AmoreOriginal Story2014Rating: 4.0 out of 10
Bolshoi Theatre: Marco Spada's balletWriter2014
Adriana Lecouvreur - Wiener StaatsoperOriginal Story2014Rating: 7.0 out of 10- L'AfricaineWriter2013
Les Vêpres siciliennesOriginal Story2013- Le comte OryWriter2013Rating: 7.0 out of 10
Robert le DiableWriter2012
The Metropolitan Opera: Un Ballo in MascheraOriginal Story2012Rating: 10.0 out of 10
Donizetti: L'elisir d'amoreOriginal Story2012Rating: 10.0 out of 10
Verdi: Un ballo in mascheraOriginal Story2011
Le comte OryWriter2011Rating: 10.0 out of 10
I vespri sicilianiOriginal Story2010
Adriana LecouvreurOriginal Story2010Rating: 8.5 out of 10
Known for
A Glass of WaterOriginal Story1979Rating: 6.9 out of 10
The Dumb Girl of PorticiOpera1916Rating: 7.0 out of 10
Adrienne LecouvreurTheatre Play1938Rating: 5.7 out of 10
Devil-May-CareTheatre Play1929Rating: 6.2 out of 10
L'Elisir d'AmoreOriginal Story1991Rating: 8.7 out of 10
This Wine of LoveNovel1947Rating: 5.7 out of 10
Dream of LoveTheatre Play1928Rating: 7.3 out of 10
Meyerbeer: L'AfricaineWriter1988Rating: 7.5 out of 10
A Glass of WaterTheatre Play1923Rating: 8.0 out of 10- Adriana LecouvreurOriginal Story2010Rating: 8.5 out of 10
Manon LescautWriter1990Rating: 9.0 out of 10
La Sonnambula - Metropolitan OperaOriginal Story2009Rating: 8.0 out of 10
Filmography
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