Jules de Wailly, full name Augustin Jules de Wailly (12 September 1806 – 12 July 1866) was a 19th-century French
playwright
A playwright or dramatist is a person who writes play (theatre), plays, which are a form of drama that primarily consists of dialogue between Character (arts), characters and is intended for Theatre, theatrical performance rather than just
Readin ... . He was
Gustave and
Léon de Wailly 's brother.
The son of
Étienne-Augustin de Wailly , and grandson of
Noël François de Wailly , an official at the Interior Ministry (1840), his
plays
Play most commonly refers to:
* Play (activity), an activity done for enjoyment
* Play (theatre), a work of drama
Play may refer also to:
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* P ... were presented on the most significant Parisian stages of the 19th century including the
Théâtre des Variétés
The Théâtre des Variétés () is a theatre and "salle de spectacles" at 7–8, boulevard Montmartre, 2nd arrondissement, in Paris. It was declared a monument historique in 1974.
History
The theatre owed its creation to Mademoiselle Montans ... , the
Comédie-Française
The Comédie-Française () or Théâtre-Français () is one of the few state theatres in France. Founded in 1680, it is the oldest active theatre company in the world. Established as a French state-controlled entity in 1995, it is the only state ... , the
Théâtre du Gymnase dramatique , and the
Théâtre du Vaudeville
The Théâtre du Vaudeville () was a theatre company in Paris. It opened on 12 January 1792 on rue de Chartres. Its directors, Pierre-Antoine-Augustin de Piis, Piis and Yves Barré, Barré, mainly put on "petites pièces mêlées de couplets s ... .
Works
*1839: ''Le Comité de bienfaisance'', comedy in 1 act, with
Charles Duveyrier
*1841: ''La Maschera'',
opéra comique
''Opéra comique'' (; plural: ''opéras comiques'') is a genre of French opera that contains spoken dialogue and arias. It emerged from the popular ''opéras comiques en vaudevilles'' of the Théâtre de la foire, Fair Theatres of St Germain and S ... in 2 acts
*1843: ''Un Péché de jeunesse'', comedy in 1 act, mingled with song, with
Joseph Isidore Samson
Joseph Isidore Samson (2 July 1793 – 28 March 1871) was a 19th-century French actor and playwright.
Life
Samson was born at Saint-Denis, near Paris, the son of a restaurateur. He took first prize for comedy at the Conservatoire in 1812, marrie ...
*1844: ''Le Mari à la campagne'', comedy in 3 acts, with
Jean-François-Alfred Bayard
*1844: ''Un Amant malheureux'', comédie-vaudeville in 2 acts
*1845: ''Deux compagnons du tour de France'', comédie-vaudeville in 2 acts, with
Lockroy
Joseph-Philippe Simon, called Lockroy (February 17, 1803 – January 19, 1891)Death notice Gustave de Wailly
Gabriel Gustave de Wailly (13 June 1804 – 27 April 1878) was a 19th-century French playwright and Latinist. Léon de Wailly was his brother.
Biography
Brought up in a family of writers and academics, master of requests at the Conseil d'État ... Armand Joseph Overnay
*1852: ''Les Premières armes de Blaveau'', comédie-vaudeville in 1 act, with Gustave de Wailly
*1854: ''Un Conte de fées'', comédie-vaudeville in 2 acts, with Germain Delavigne
*1854: ''Une Rencontre dans le Danube'', opéra comique in 2 acts, with Delavigne, music by Paul Henrion
Paul Henrion, (23 June 1817 – 24 October 1901 ) was a 19th-century French composer.
President of the Société des auteurs, compositeurs et éditeurs de musique of which he was a co-founder with Victor Parizot and Ernest Bourget, he was also ... Bibliography
* Joseph Marie Quérard
Joseph is a common male name, derived from the Hebrew (). "Joseph" is used, along with " Josef", mostly in English, French and partially German languages. This spelling is also found as a variant in the languages of the modern-day Nordic count ... 19th-century French dramatists and playwrights
1806 births
Writers from Paris
1866 deaths
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