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Maryse Paillet
Maryse Paillet born in Limoges and died at an indeterminate date after 1970, was a French singer and actress. Life Virtually nothing is known about Maryse Paillet other than that she first embarked on an operatic career as a soprano soloist from 1926 both on stage and on the airwaves before turning to the theatre after the Liberation of France and to the big and small screen in the very early 1950s. Her trail is lost after a final role in ''Mauregard'', a television series broadcast in October–November 1970 on the second channel of the ORTF. Opera * 1926: ''Le Moulin de Javelle'', comic opera in 1 act by Paul Henrion, libretto by Ernest Grenet-Dancourt, at the Salle des Fêtes in Armentières (21 March) * 1928: ''Messe Saint-Georges'', for choir, soloists and orchestra by Georges Ghestem, in the church of Saint-Charles in Lille (15 January) * 1928: ''Ève'', oratorio in 4 parts by Jules Massenet, libretto by Louis Gallet, at the Hippodrome Lillois (13 mai) : ''Ève''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Limoges
Limoges (, , ; oc, Lemòtges, locally ) is a city and Communes of France, commune, and the prefecture of the Haute-Vienne Departments of France, department in west-central France. It was the administrative capital of the former Limousin region. Situated on the first western foothills of the Massif Central, Limoges is crossed by the river Vienne (river), Vienne, of which it was originally the first ford crossing point. The second most populated town in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine, New Aquitaine region after Bordeaux, a University of Limoges, university town, an administrative centre and intermediate services with all the facilities of a regional metropolis, it has an urban area of 323,789 inhabitants in 2018. The inhabitants of the city are called the Limougeauds. Founded around 10 BC under the name of Augustoritum, it became an important Gallo-Roman culture, Gallo-Roman city. During the Middle Ages Limoges became a large city, strongly marked by the cultural influence of the Abbey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Molière
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (, ; 15 January 1622 (baptised) – 17 February 1673), known by his stage name Molière (, , ), was a French playwright, actor, and poet, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the French language and world literature. His extant works include comedies, farces, tragicomedies, comédie-ballets, and more. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed at the Comédie-Française more often than those of any other playwright today. His influence is such that the French language is often referred to as the "language of Molière". Born into a prosperous family and having studied at the Collège de Clermont (now Lycée Louis-le-Grand), Molière was well suited to begin a life in the theatre. Thirteen years as an itinerant actor helped him polish his comedic abilities while he began writing, combining Commedia dell'arte elements with the more refined French comedy. Through the patronage of aristocrats including ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Theatre Of Strasbourg
The National Theatre of Strasbourg is a palace building on Strasbourg's Place de la République (Strasbourg), Place de la République, now occupied by a theatre company of the same name, the National Theatre of Strasbourg (''Théâtre national de Strasbourg'', TNS). The TNS was originally built to house the legislative assembly of the regional parliament of Alsace-Lorraine, after the area came under German control with the Treaty of Frankfurt (1871). It was built between 1888 and 1889 in Renaissance Revival architecture, Neorenaissance style by the architect partners August Hartel and Skjold Neckelmann. History In 1919, when Alsace-Lorraine returned to France, the French Government offered the building to the city of Strasbourg, which in turn offered it to the Conservatoire de Strasbourg, Strasbourg music conservatory, at the behest of its new director Guy Ropartz, who was refusing to occupy the Palais du Rhin opposite. On 25 September 1944, the east wing of the building that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julien Verdier
Julien Verdier (13 January 1910 - 15 July 1999) was a French actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1949 to 1994. Filmography References External links * 1910 births 1999 deaths French male film actors {{France-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guy Piérauld
Guy or GUY may refer to: Personal names * Guy (given name) * Guy (surname) * That Guy (...), the New Zealand street performer Leigh Hart Places * Guy, Alberta, a Canadian hamlet * Guy, Arkansas, US, a city * Guy, Indiana, US, an unincorporated community * Guy, Kentucky, US, an unincorporated community * Guy, Texas, US, an unincorporated community * Guy Street, Montreal, Canada Art and entertainment Films * ''Guy'' (1997 film) (American, starring Vincent D'Onofrio) * ''Guy'' (2018 film) (French, starring Alex Lutz) * '' That Guy... Who Was in That Thing'' (2012), a documentary film * Free Guy (2021), an action comedy film Music * ''Guy'' (album), debut studio album of Guy (band) 1988 * Guy (band), an American R&B group * "G.U.Y.", a 2014 song by Lady Gaga from the album ''Artpop'' Transport * Guy (sailing), rope to control a spinnaker on a sailboat * Air Guyane Express, ICAO code GUY * Guy Motors, a former British bus and truck builder * ''Guy'' (ship, 1933), se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One-act
A one-act play is a Play (theatre), play that has only one Act (theater), act, as distinct from plays that occur over several acts. One-act plays may consist of one or more Scene (drama), scenes. The 20-40 minute play has emerged as a popular genre, subgenre of the one-act play, especially in writing competitions. One act plays make up the overwhelming majority of Fringe Festival shows including at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. The origin of the one-act play may be traced to the very beginning of recorded Western drama: in Theatre of ancient Greece, ancient Greece, ''Cyclops (play), Cyclops'', a satyr play by Euripides, is an early example. The satyr play was a farcical short work that came after a trilogy of multi-act serious drama plays. A few notable examples of one act plays emerged before the 19th century including various versions of the Everyman play and works by Moliere and Calderon.Francis M. Dunn. ''Tragedy's End: Closure and Innovation in Euripidean Drama''. Oxford Univ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Théodore Cherche Des Allumettes
Théodore is the French version of the masculine given name Theodore. Given name *Théodore Caruelle d'Aligny (1798–1871), French landscape painter and engraver * Théodore Anne (1892–1917), French playwright, librettist, and novelist *Théodore Année (1810 – after 1865), French horticulturist *Théodore Jean Arcand (born 1934), Canadian diplomat *Théodore Aubanel (1829–1886), Provençal poet *Théodore Aubert (1878–1963), Swiss lawyer and writer *Théodore Bachelet (1820–1879), French historian and musicologist *Théodore Bainconneau (fl. 1920), French wrestler * Théodore Ballu (1817–1885), French architect * Théodore de Banville (1823–1891), French poet and writer *Théodore Baribeau (1870–1937), Quebec politician *Théodore Baron (1840–1899), Belgian painter *Théodore Barrière (1823–1877), French dramatist * Théodore Baudouin d'Aubigny (1780–1866), French playwright * Théodore de Bèze (1519–1605), French Protestant theologian * Théodore Botrel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Les Lettres Françaises
''Les Lettres Françaises'' (French language, French for "The French Letters") is a French literary publication, founded in 1941 by writers Jacques Decour and Jean Paulhan. Originally a clandestine magazine of the French Resistance in German occupation of France during World War II, German-occupied territory, it was one of the many publications of the National Front (French Resistance), National Front resistance movement. It received contributions from Louis Aragon, François Mauriac, Claude Morgan, Édith Thomas, Georges Limbour, Raymond Queneau and Jean Lescure. After the Liberation of France, Liberation and until 1972, ''Les Lettres Françaises'', managed by Aragon, was financially supported by Soviet government and the French Communist Party. Originally supportive of Stalinism, the paper became critical of the Soviet Union, Soviet regime during the 1960s, and ceased publication after losing communist support. It was revived in the 1990s as a monthly literary supplement of the l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Théâtre Tristan-Bernard
The théâtre Tristan-Bernard is a private Parisian theatre located at 64 rue du Rocher in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. History Built in 1911 by the foundation Léopold-Bellan (which still owns it today) to host meetings and educational shows of its institution of young girls, the venue opened in 1919 to the public under the name Théâtre Albert-I, in honor of king of Belgium. Tristan Bernard took the lead in 1930. He renamed it Théâtre Tristan-Bernard and presented his comedies for a season. After his departure, the theater regained its name Théâtre Albert-Ier. In 1936, the comedian Charles de Rochefort, on his return from the United States where he worked for Cecil B. de Mille, reopened the theater, which became the Théâtre Charles-de-Rochefort with ''Allo, Police-secours'', a police play under the pseudonym Chas D. Strongstone. The success incited him to present many police and suspense plays. The Young Theater Companies competition was organized every year in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Clavé
André Clavé (1916–1981) was a French actor, director, theater director and Resistance fighter, deported during the Second World war, in the concentration camps of Buchenwald and of Dora. Bibliography * Francine Galliard-Risler, ''André Clavé : Théâtre et Résistance – Utopies et Réalités'', A.A.A.C., Paris, 1998 – Ouvrage collectif écrit et dirigé par FGR, avec de très nombreux témoignages enregistrés et retranscrits – Préface de Jean-Noël Jeanneney - Épilogue de Pierre Schaeffer * André Sellier, ''Histoire du camp de Dora'', éditions de La Découverte, Paris, 1998 * Pierre Sudreau, ''Au-delà de toutes les frontières'', 1991 ; 2è édition complétée : éditions Odile Jacob, 2002 * Pierre Saint-Macary, ''Mauthausen : percer l'oubli'', éditions de L'Harmattan,coll. Mémoires du XXè siècle, Paris 2003 * Francine Galliard-Risler, ''Dora-Harzungen, la marche de la mort'', Éditions Alan Sutton, St-Cyr-sur-Loire, 2005 – Ouvrage collectif dirigé p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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