Renaud et Armide

Renaud et Armide is a three acts tragedy written by French dramatist Jean Cocteau, premiered on 13 April 1943 at the Comédie-Française.[1][2]

A TV version of the play was made in 1969, directed by Marcel Cravenne.

Cast

• Marie Bell: Armide
• Mary Marquet: Oriane
• Maurice Escande: Renaud
• Jacques Dacqmine: Olivier
• Theatre director: Jean Cocteau
• Scenic design: Christian Bérard

References

1. Bradby, David (1991-05-16). Modern French Drama 1940-1990. Cambridge University Press. pp. 17–19. ISBN 978-0-521-40843-1.
2. Forkey, Leo O. (1951). "The Comédie Française and the German Occupation 1940-1944". The French Review. 24 (6): 480–489. ISSN 0016-111X. JSTOR 382747.