François Hédelin
French cleric and playwright, author
Born
Died
1676
350 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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A prominent French cleric and playwright from the 17th century, contributed significantly to the development of French theatrical criticism. Authored 'La Pratique du théâtre,' which outlined the principles of drama and stagecraft. Influenced the shaping of French classical theatre through critical analysis of performances and playwrights. Engaged in ecclesiastical duties while pursuing literary ambitions.
Authored 'La Pratique du théâtre'
Critiqued performances and playwrights
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