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Le Cid

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First performanceJanuary 1637
Playwright Pierre Corneille
GenresTragicomedy
Setting Kingdom of Castile
Adapted from Las mocedades del Cid
CharactersDon Rodrigue
Don Diegue
Don Gormas
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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.

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