Émile Lefebvre was a French

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

chansonnier A chansonnier ( ca, cançoner, oc, cançonièr, Galician and pt, cancioneiro, it, canzoniere or ''canzoniéro'', es, cancionero) is a manuscript or printed book which contains a collection of chansons, or polyphonic and monophonic settings o ...

of the 19th century whose

plays Play most commonly refers to: * Play (activity), an activity done for enjoyment * Play (theatre), a work of drama Play may refer also to: Computers and technology * Google Play, a digital content service * Play Framework, a Java framework * Pla ...

were performed at the

Théâtre des Délassements-Comiques Théâtre des Délassements-Comiques is a name that was used for a number of different theatres in Paris from 1785 to 1890. First (boulevard du Temple, 1785–1799) The first Délassements-Comiques was a small theatre on the boulevard du Temple, ...

, and at 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 It owes its creation to the theatre director Mademoiselle ...

Œuvres

*181: ''400,000 francs pour vingt sous'',

vaudeville Vaudeville (; ) is a theatrical genre of variety entertainment born in France at the end of the 19th century. A vaudeville was originally a comedy without psychological or moral intentions, based on a comical situation: a dramatic composition ...

in 1 act, with Émile Colliot *1851: ''Dans l'autre monde'', rêverie vaudeville in 2 acts and 3 tableaux, with Colliot *1852: ''L'Ami de la maison'',

comédie en vaudevilles The ''comédie en vaudevilles'' () was a theatrical entertainment which began in Paris towards the end of the 17th century, in which comedy was enlivened through lyrics using the melody of popular vaudeville (song), vaudeville songs.Barnes 2001. ...

in 1 act, with Colliot *1854: ''La Revue de Reims 1853, ou Remi, la Nesle et Cie'', folie-vaudeville in 6 tableaux, with Léon Delmas *1860: ''A Notre-Dame d'Espérance'', music by Eugène Willent Bordogni *1861: ''A Notre-Dame de la Sallette'', music by Bordogni *1861: ''Au nom du Christ'', music by Bordogni *1861: ''Vole magondole'', barcarolle, music by Bordogni *1864: ''Elle a passé !!!'', romance, music by Bordogni *undated: ''Les Cris de Reims. Quets ! Quets ! des beaux bouquets !'', music by Gustave Bley 19th-century French dramatists and playwrights French chansonniers Year of birth missing Year of death missing {{France-playwright-stub