Anton Ferrer y Codina ( Barcelona, 1837 - October 11, 1905) was a Spanish

playwright A playwright or dramatist is a person who writes plays. Etymology The word "play" is from Middle English pleye, from Old English plæġ, pleġa, plæġa ("play, exercise; sport, game; drama, applause"). The word "wright" is an archaic English ...

and newspaper writer.

Biography

Born in Barcelona in 1837, he was editor of the ''Barcelona Alegre'' and ''La Tomasa'' weeklies. He died on October 11, 1905.

Major works

* 1867. ''Les relíquies d'una mare'', premiered at the Teatro Romea, on 20 January 1867. * 1867. ''Un gefe de la coronela'' patriotic drama in three acts, premiered at the Teatro Romea, on 19 December 1867. * 1868. ''La perla de Badalona'', premiered at the Teatro Romea, on 4 January 1868. * 1868. ''Ocells d'Amèrica'', premiered at the Teatro Romea, on 3 February 1868. * 1868. ''El gat de mar'', premiered at the Teatro Romea, on 21 November 1868. * 1902. ''Els calaveres'', comedy in three acts, originally by A. Hennequin and E. de Najac, and adapted by Ferrer and Codina; premiered at the Teatro Romea.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Ferrer y Codina, Antoni 1837 births 1905 deaths Journalists from Catalonia Dramatists and playwrights from Catalonia