Henry de Tully | |
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Born | Jules-Henry de Tully 1 May 1798 Paris, France |
Died | 12 July 1846 Paris, France | (aged 48)
Occupation(s) | Librettist, plawright |
Jules-Henry de Tully (1 May 1798 – 12 July 1846) was a French librettist and playwright.
A deputy Commissioner of the king at the Monnaie de Paris, a member of the Société Lyrique,[1] an administrator of the Théâtre du Luxembourg,[2] he was co-founder of the Théâtre Beaumarchais (1835) with Théodore Ferdinand Vallou de Villeneuve.[3]
His theatre plays, often signed with the collective pseudonym Charles Henri[4] were presented on the most famous Parisian stages of the 19th century, including the Théâtre du Palais-Royal, the Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Antoine, and the Théâtre du Vaudeville.
An editor at La Psyché, he also authored several songs.[5]