SOURCE: Smith, Hugh Allison. “Henri Becque and the Theatre Libre.” In Main Currents of Modern French Drama, pp. 189-207. New York: Henry Holt & Company, 1925.
In the following essay, Smith compares the three main influences involved in the modification of Dumas and Augier's Social drama, including Becque and the Theatre Libre.
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