Mariamne (1724 Voltaire), play
Mariamne <French> (1724) is a play by Monsieur de Voltaire.
Abstract
Editions, performances, translations
Mariamne premiered in Paris (Comédie-Française, 6 March 1724), and was a complete failure. The Author revised the drama the following year with a new title (Hérode et Mariamne) and greater success. A third version of the drama was presented in 1762.