REF: 8671
Radet, Desfontaines and Barré sell the rights to their play Dugai-Trouin.
Jean-Baptite Radet (Dijon, 1752/1830)Vaudeville artist.
François-Georges Desfontaines (Caen, 1733/1825)A prolific playwright, he was royal censor and librarian to Monsieur before the Revolution.
Pierre-Yves Barré (Paris, 1749/1832)Vaudeville performer, poet, songwriter and goguette member.
Description :
"We have received from Mr. Barba the sum of one hundred and twenty pounds plus fifty copies, for the right we are relinquishing to him to print our play by Dugai-Trouin." The document is signed by the three authors, Radet, Desfontaines, and Barré. It is specified on the back that there will be forty-eight copies for the authors (including six on vellum paper) and one for each actor. [The play "Dugai-Trouin, Prisoner at Plymouth, a historical event in two acts" premiered at the Vaudeville on 24 Germinal, Year… Read more
Dated 27 Germinal, year 12.
180 €