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L'Otage
''L'Otage'' is a three-act theatre play by the French author Paul Claudel, and the first one of ''La Trilogie des Coûfontaine''. Mises-en-scène * 1913: Théâtre Scala, London * 1914: Lugné-Poe, Théâtre de l'Œuvre * 1928: Firmin Gémier, Théâtre de l'Odéon * 1931: Ève Francis, Théâtre Hébertot, Théâtre des Arts * 1934: Comédie-Française * 1947: Théâtre national de Chaillot * 1955: Hubert Gignoux, Théâtre National de Bretagne, Centre dramatique de l'Ouest * 1962: Bernard Jenny, Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier * 1962: Jean Davy, Tréteaux de France. * 1968: Jean-Marie Serreau, Comédie-Française * 1977: Guy Rétoré, Théâtre de l'Est parisien, Festival d'Avignon * 1995: Marcel Maréchal, Théâtre du Rond-Point * 2002: Bernard Sobel, Théâtre de Gennevilliers See also * ''Le Pain dur'' * ''Le Père humilié'' * List of works by Paul Claudel External links * ''L'Otage'', édition Gallimard 1911L'otageon Internet Archive. *les Archives du Spectacle Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Marie Serreau
Jean-Marie Serreau (28 April 1915 – 22 May 1973) was a 20th-century French actor, theatre director and a former student of Charles Dullin. Serreau directed the in Paris during the 1950s-1960s and established the at in Vincennes in 1970. He created works by avant gardist playwrights such as Samuel Beckett, Jean Genet and Eugène Ionesco, as well as works by Kateb Yacine and Aimé Césaire. Married to Geneviève Serreau, herself an author and theatre director, he was Dominique Serreau's, Coline Serreau's and Nicolas Serreau's father. Career Comedies *1938: '' La Jalousie du barbouillé'' by Molière, directed by Jean-Marie Serreau, tour in Béarn *1943: ''Monsieur de Pourceaugnac'' by Molière, directed by Charles Dullin, Théâtre de la Cité (extra) *1945: '' Le Faiseur'' by Honoré de Balzac, directed by Charles Dullin, Théâtre de la Cité *1946: ''La Femme silencieuse'' by Marcel Achard after Ben Jonson, directed by Jean-Marie Serreau, tour in Germany *1947: ''T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Works By Paul Claudel
This page presents the works of the French author Paul Claudel (1868 – 1955), one-time French ambassador to the United States and Brazil. Works ;Theatre * 1887 : ''L'Endormie'' (first version) * 1888 : ''Fragment d'un drame'' * 1890 : '' Tête d'or'' (first version) * 1892 : ''La Jeune Fille Violaine'' (first version) * 1893 : '' La Ville'' (first version) 'The City'' * 1894 : ''Tête d'or'' (second version) ; '' L'Échange'' (first version) * 1899 : ''La Jeune Fille Violaine'' (second version) * 1901 : ''La Ville'' (second version) * 1901 : '' Le Repos du septième jour'' * 1906 : '' Partage de midi'' ''Break of Noon'', drama (first version) * 1911 : ''L'Otage'', ''The Hostage'' drama in three acts * 1912 : ''L'Annonce faite à Marie'' ''The Annunciation of Mary'' (first version) * 1913 : '' Protée'', 2-act satirical drama (first version) * 1917 : '' L'Ours et la Lune'' * 1918 : '' Le Pain dur'', drama in three acts * 1919 : ''Les Choéphores d'Eschyle'' * 1920 : '' Le Pèr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Père Humilié
''Le Père humilié'' is a four-act theatre play by Paul Claudel, which constitutes the third and last part of ''La Trilogie des Coûfontaine''. Staging * 1962: Bernard Jenny, Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier See also *''L'Otage'' *'' Le Pain dur'' *List of works by Paul Claudel External links *Les Archives du Spectacle*''Le Père humilié'', édition Gallimard, Paris, 1920on Google Books Google Books (previously known as Google Book Search, Google Print, and by its code-name Project Ocean) is a service from Google Inc. that searches the full text of books and magazines that Google has scanned, converted to text using optical .... French plays 1920 plays {{1920s-play-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ève Francis
Ève Francis (born Eva Louise François; 20 August 1886 – 6 December 1980) was an actress and film-maker. She was born in Belgium but spent most of her career in France. She became closely associated with the writer Paul Claudel, and she was married to the critic and film-maker Louis Delluc. Career Ève Francis was born Eva Louise François at Saint-Josse-ten-Noode in Belgium. After completing her secondary education in Belgium, she embarked on a career as an actress and began working in the theatre in Paris in 1913. In 1914 she was introduced to the author Paul Claudel who chose her for the leading role in the first Paris production of his play '' L'Otage''. Although only a few performances were given, the play was well received in literary and artistic circles and her reputation was established. Her long-lasting association with Claudel was at times personal as well as artistic, and in later years she described him as the most extraordinary person she had known and the dom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Pain Dur
''Le Pain dur'' ("hard bread") is a three-act theatre play by French author Paul Claudel, published in 1918 and the second play of ''La Trilogie des Coûfontaine''. The play was performed in Switzerland and Canada by Ludmilla Pitoëff between 1941 and 1943. Mises-en-scène * 1949 : André Barsacq, Théâtre de l'Atelier * 1959 : Guy Parigot, Comédie de l'Ouest * 1962 : Bernard Jenny, Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier * 1969 : Jean-Marie Serreau, Comédie-Française * 1992 : Claude Yersin, Nouveau théâtre d'Angers * 1995 : Marcel Maréchal, Théâtre du Rond-Point * 2000 : Frédéric Dussenne, Théâtre des Martyrs (Bruxelles) * 2000 : Dag Jeanneret * 2002 : Bernard Sobel, Théâtre de Gennevilliers * 2003 : Nicole Gros, Théâtre du Nord-Ouest * 2010 : Agathe Alexis and Alain Alexis Barsacq, Théâtre de l'Atalante See also * ''L'Otage'' * ''Le Père humilié'' * List of works by Paul Claudel External links * ''Le Pain dur'', édition de la NRF, Paris, 191le P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernard Jenny
Bernard Jenny (18 March 1931 – 5 March 2011) was a French dramatist, theatre director and scenic designer. . He directed the Théâtre de Lutèce until 1958 and was director of the from 1959 to 1970. Television * : ', episode ''[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lugné-Poe
Aurélien-Marie Lugné (27 December 1869 19 June 1940), known by his stage and pen name Lugné-Poe, was a French actor, theatre director, and scenic designer. He founded the landmark Paris theatre company, the Théâtre de l'Œuvre, which produced experimental work by French Symbolist writers and painters at the end of the nineteenth century. Like his contemporary, theatre pioneer André Antoine, he gave the French premieres of works by the leading Scandinavian playwrights Henrik Ibsen, August Strindberg, and Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson. Early career In 1887, at age 17, Lugné-Poe and friend Georges Bourdon created an amateur theatre group called le Cercle des Escholiers, which sought to perform "unpublished or, at the very least, little-known works." As he prepared to audition for the Paris Conservatory, he changed his name from Lugné to "Lugné-Poe" in homage to Edgar Allan Poe. While the Conservatory rejected his audition in fall 1887, they accepted him in fall 1888; days late ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Claudel
Paul Claudel (; 6 August 1868 – 23 February 1955) was a French poet, dramatist and diplomat, and the younger brother of the sculptor Camille Claudel. He was most famous for his verse dramas, which often convey his devout Catholicism. Early life He was born in Villeneuve-sur-Fère (Aisne), into a family of farmers and government officials. His father, Louis-Prosper, dealt in mortgages and bank transactions. His mother, the former Louise Cerveaux, came from a Champagne family of Catholic farmers and priests. Having spent his first years in Champagne, he studied at the ''lycée'' of Bar-le-Duc and at the Lycée Louis-le-Grand in 1881, when his parents moved to Paris. An unbeliever in his teenage years, Claudel experienced a conversion at age 18 on Christmas Day 1886 while listening to a choir sing Vespers in the cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris: "In an instant, my heart was touched, and I believed." He remained an active Catholic for the rest of his life. In addition, he discover ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Internet Archive
The Internet Archive is an American digital library with the stated mission of "universal access to all knowledge". It provides free public access to collections of digitized materials, including websites, software applications/games, music, movies/videos, moving images, and millions of books. In addition to its archiving function, the Archive is an activist organization, advocating a free and open Internet. , the Internet Archive holds over 35 million books and texts, 8.5 million movies, videos and TV shows, 894 thousand software programs, 14 million audio files, 4.4 million images, 2.4 million TV clips, 241 thousand concerts, and over 734 billion web pages in the Wayback Machine. The Internet Archive allows the public to upload and download digital material to its data cluster, but the bulk of its data is collected automatically by its web crawlers, which work to preserve as much of the public web as possible. Its web archive, the Wayback Machine, contains hundreds of bi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Théâtre De Gennevilliers
The théâtre de Gennevilliers is a French national dramatic center inaugurated on 22 January 1983, 19 years after the arrival of Bernard Sobel at Gennevilliers in the Hauts-de-Seine departement. In 2007, Bernard Sobel is succeeded by Pascal Rambert as director of the place. External links ''Des témoins ordinaires'' a play by performed at the theatre in 2009. Official page {{DEFAULTSORT:Theatre de Gennevilliers Gennevilliers Gennevilliers () is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, in the Hauts-de-Seine department of Île-de-France. It is located from the centre of Paris. In 2017, it had a population of 46,907. History On 9 April 1929, one-fifth of the ... 1983 establishments in France Hauts-de-Seine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernard Sobel
Bernard Sobel (1887–1964) was an American playwright, a drama critic for the ''New York Daily Mirror'', an author of a number of books on theatre and theatre history, and a publicist. Career Among his clients were Florenz Ziegfeld, Charles Dillingham, A. L. Erlanger, and Lee, Sam, and Jacob Shubert. A collection of Bernard Sobel's papers from 1923-1962 is in the possession of the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research of the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He was born in Attica, Indiana and died in New York City. Select works Plays * ''Jennie Knows'' (1913) * ''Mrs. Bompton's Dinner Party'' (1913) * ''There's Always A Reason'' (1913) Articles * Books * * * * * * * References External links Bernard Sobel papers, 1823-1965 (bulk 1901-1965) held by the Billy Rose Theatre Division, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center, at 40 Lincoln Center ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Théâtre Du Rond-Point
The Théâtre du Rond-Point is a theatre in Paris, located at 2bis avenue Franklin-D.-Roosevelt, 8th arrondissement. History The theatre began with an 1838 project of architect Jacques Ignace Hittorff for a rotunda in the Champs Elysees. Inaugurated in 1839, this structure was integrated with other Hittorff buildings for the Exposition Universelle (1855) and destroyed the following year. A new replacement panorama, Le Panorama National, was designed by architect Gabriel Davioud at the corner of the Avenue d'Antin (now Avenue Franklin D. Roosevelt) and the Champs-Élysées. In December 1893, the rotunda became the Palais de Glace (Ice Palace), one of the most popular attractions of Belle Epoque Paris. In the post-war years, the Theatre du Rond-Point was one of the principal venues—along with the Theatre Marigny and the Theatre de l'Odeon—where the Madeleine Renaud-Jean-Louis Barrault Company introduced the world to many of the plays of Jean Giraudoux, Eugène Ionesc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
