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Eugene Scribe (International) assertion Eugene Scribe i(A9702 works by)
This international person/organisation [strike out not applicable] is included in AustLit to identify a relationship with Australian literature.
Born: Established: 24 Dec 1791 Paris,
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France,
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 20 Feb 1861 Paris,
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France,
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Western Europe, Europe,
Gender: Male
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1 y separately published work icon Independence : A Comedy in Three Acts (1837) Eugene Scribe , Dennis Davison , Clayton : English Dept., Arts Faculty, Monash University , 1981 Z457009 1981 single work drama humour
1 L'Africaine The African Girl (International) assertion Eugene Scribe , Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer), 1865 single work musical theatre opera

The last work of the composer Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africaine is a grand opera with French libretto by Eugène Scribe. The story concerns fictitious events in the life of the real historical person Vasco da Gama.
1 Fra Diavolo (International) assertion Eugene Scribe , Daniel Auber (composer), 1830 single work musical theatre opera

Fra Diavolo; Ou L'hôtellerie de Terracine (Fra Diavolo; Or, The Inn of Terracina) is an opéra comique in three acts by French composer Daniel Auber and compatriot librettist Eugène Scribe. It is loosely based on the life of the Itrani guerrilla leader Michele Pezza, who was active in southern Italy in the period 1800-1806. Pezza went under the name of Fra Diavolo (meaning 'Brother Devil').
1 1 Masaniello, the Fisherman of Naples; Or, The Dumb Girl of Portici (International) assertion Eugene Scribe , Germain Delavigne , Daniel Auber (composer), 1825 single work musical theatre opera

Regarded as the earliest French grand opera, Massaniello was composed by Daniel Auber. The libretto by Germain Delavigne was later revised by Eugène Scribe. The storyline is loosely based on the historical uprising of Masaniello against Spanish rule in Naples in 1647.
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