Maria Stuart

Mary Stuart

Author

Friedrich Schiller

Language

German

Year

1801

Country

Germany

Genre

Drama / Theatre / Plays

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Mary Stuart is a verse play by Friedrich Schiller that depicts the last days of Mary, Queen of Scots. The play consists of five acts, each divided into several scenes. The play had its première in Weimar, Germany on 14 June 1800. The play formed the basis for Donizetti's opera Maria Stuarda (1835).