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This is a performed version of ''[[A André Chenier]]'' by Victor Hugo (1802-1885) It was dedicated to the executed Revolutionary poet André Chenier.  
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This is a performed version of ''[[A André Chenier]]'' by Victor Hugo (1802-1885), which celebrated the executed Revolutionary poet André Chenier (1762 – 1794).  
  
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A version by this name formed part of an evening's performance in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Cape Town by [[Thêàtre de L'Union]] on 24 February, 1848, featuring the farce ''[[Les Ressources de Jonathas]]''.  It was billed as a "tragic scene" and was possibly performed in English.
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http://poesie.webnet.fr/lesgrandsclassiques/poemes/victor_hugo/a_andre_chenier.html
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Ch%C3%A9nier

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This is a performed version of A André Chenier by Victor Hugo (1802-1885), which celebrated the executed Revolutionary poet André Chenier (1762 – 1794).

A version by this name formed part of an evening's performance in the Garrison Theatre, Cape Town by Thêàtre de L'Union on 24 February, 1848, featuring the farce Les Ressources de Jonathas. It was billed as a "tragic scene" and was possibly performed in English.

http://poesie.webnet.fr/lesgrandsclassiques/poemes/victor_hugo/a_andre_chenier.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Ch%C3%A9nier