Chantecler

Chantecler is a comedy that Edmond Rostand wrote in 1910 .

After a long break, the theater writer, already known at the time through Cyrano de Bergerac, wrote the animal fable Chantecler in 1910 .

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Chantecler is the rooster in the old French animal fable , and the theme of the play is essentially the rooster 's belief in its power to bring about the day; He doesn't want to believe anyone that the sun could rise without his wake-up call , but for his pain he is taught better.

Reactions to the piece

The work disappointed the all too high expectations, and the neo-Romanesque verse comedy had probably already gone out of fashion again; however, recent performances have shown that the piece has its own charm and has retained it beyond the time of its creation.