Edmond Rostand

Edmond Rostand

(1868–1918) playwright France

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Edmond Rostand (1868–1918) was a France playwright, known for Chantecler|Cyrano de Bergerac|L'Aiglon.

About Edmond Rostand

Edmond Eugène Alexis Rostand was a French poet and dramatist. He is associated with neo-romanticism and is known best for his 1897 play Cyrano de Bergerac. Rostand's romantic plays contrasted with the naturalistic theatre popular during the late nineteenth century. Another of Rostand's works, Les Romanesques (1894), was adapted to the 1960 musical comedy The Fantasticks.

Known for:

Chantecler|Cyrano de Bergerac|L'Aiglon

Notable works:

Cyrano de Bergerac

Awards:

Commander of the Legion of Honour|Prix Toirac

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