Back Dantons Tod German Danton's Death English La Mort de Danton French La morte di Danton Italian ダントンの死 Japanese 당통의 죽음 Korean Śmierć Dantona Polish A morte de Danton Portuguese Dantonova smrt Serbo-Croatian Dantons Tod Swedish
| Danton's Death | |
|---|---|
 1981 Berlin production of "Dantons Tod" | |
| Written by | Georg Büchner |
| Characters | Georges Danton Louis Legendre Charles-François Delacroix Camille Desmoulins Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles Pierre Philippeaux Fabre d'Églantine Louis-Sébastien Mercier Thomas Paine Maximilien de Robespierre Louis Antoine de Saint-Just Bertrand Barère Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois Jacques Nicolas Billaud-Varenne Pierre Gaspard Chaumette Arthur Dillon Antoine Quentin Fouquier-Tinville Jean-Pierre-André Amar Jean-Henri Voulland Martial Joseph Armand Herman René-François Dumas (fr) Antoine Simon Lucile Duplessis |
| Date of premiere | 1835; premiered 1902 |
| Original language | German |
| Setting | French Revolution, Reign of Terror |
Danton's Death (Dantons Tod) was the first play written by Georg Büchner, set during the French Revolution.
The play is about the story of Georges Danton, a leader of the French Revolution. Georges Danton created the office of the Revolutionary Tribunal as a strong arm for the Revolutionary Government.[1]
- ↑ "BBC Radio 3 - Drama on 3, Danton's Death". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-02-16.