Leonce and Lena at Theater Basel

Authors

• George Buchner
• John MacKay (i)
• Noble Shropshire

Leonce and Lena is a play by Georg Büchner (1813–1837) which is considered a comedy, but is actually a satire veiled in humor. It was written in the spring of 1836 for a competition sponsored by the book publishing house of J.G. Cotta.