Eugène Scribe
An image from Dream of Love, one of the productions that also features Eugène Scribe.

Eugène Scribe

December 24, 1791 — Paris, France

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Augustin Eugène Scribe (24 December 1791 – 20 February 1861) was a French dramatist and librettist. He is known for the perfection of the so-called "well-made play" (pièce bien faite), a mainstay of popular theatre for over 100 years, and as the librettist of many of the most successful grand operas.

The Dumb Girl of Portici

The Dumb Girl of Portici

1916

A Glass of Water

A Glass of Water

1979

Adrienne Lecouvreur

Adrienne Lecouvreur

1938

Devil-May-Care

Devil-May-Care

1929

Dream of Love

Dream of Love

1928

Le comte Ory

Le comte Ory

2011

The Metropolitan Opera: L'Elisir d'Amore

The Metropolitan Opera: L'Elisir d'Amore

2012

The Metropolitan Opera: Un Ballo in Maschera

The Metropolitan Opera: Un Ballo in Maschera

2012