Le Cid
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First performance | January 1637 |
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Playwright | Pierre Corneille |
Genres | Tragicomedy |
Setting | Kingdom of Castile |
Adapted from | Las mocedades del Cid |
Characters | Don Rodrigue |
Don Diegue | |
Don Gormas | |
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ID | 1368935 |
About Le Cid
Le Cid is a five-act French tragicomedy written by Pierre Corneille, first performed in December 1636 at the Théâtre du Marais in Paris and published the same year. It is based on Guillén de Castro's play Las Mocedades del Cid. Castro's play in turn is based on the legend of El Cid.