--- tags: DramaSix, class --- # Theater and Revolution in France, 1750-1848 ### Arc of the class ### Questions to Consider _Question_ How did the romantic comedies of Marivaux and Beaumarchais set the stage for the Romanticism of the early 19th century? _Question_ What effects did the traditions and innovations at the “lesser theaters” in France have on future developments in French theater? _Question_ What caused the “battle over Hernani”? _Question_ In what ways was Hernani similar to and different from the Romantic drama (in its various stages) practiced and theorized in Germany?