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As well known in his lifetime for his perpetual struggle against the institution of theater as he was for the subtle blackness of his two masterpieces, Les Corbeaux (1882) and La Parisienne (1885), Henry Becque (1837-1899) is the essential name in realist theater.
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As well known in his lifetime for his perpetual struggle against the institution of theater as he was for the subtle blackness of his two masterpieces, Les Corbeaux (1882) and La Parisienne (1885), Henry Becque (1837-1899) is the essential name in realist theater.