Stage note read by Amenaïde in Act V Scene 5 of ‘Tancrède’, c.1760

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CMV37581

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Ms 20448.1, ‘Tancrède : tragédie en 5 actes’

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Stage note read by Amenaïde in Act V Scene 5 of ‘Tancrède’, c.1760

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Voltaire: Author
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Brief Summary:

Stage note read by the character of Amenaïde in Act V Scene 5 of Tancrède, c.1760

Detailed Summary:

There is no cast list given in this MS copy. The play premiered on 3 September 1760 and was performed at the Comédie Française 383 times between 1760 and 1855.

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2 pp.

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Height: 220 mm

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1

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Undecorated

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History

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c.1760

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[Paris]

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OCV Reference:

vol.49B, p.59-263

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

10 November 2025