Troupe of the Comédie-Française in 1680Composition of the troupe of the Comédie-Française in 1680As of 24 August 1680, La Grange set in his register:
The new troupe consisted of 27 people, that is 15 actors and 12 actresses. The first performance took place on 25 August with Phèdre by Racine and Les Carosses d'Orléans by La Chapelle. SourcesBert Edward Young and Grace Philputt Young, Le registre de La Grange (1659-1685), Paris, E. Droz, 1947, vol. I, p. 238–244. |