Fabrice Labrousse (21 September 1806 – 22 August 1876 ) was a 19th-century 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 ...
. He was the grandfather of the dramatist
Fabrice Carré
Fabrice Carré or Carré-Labrousse, real name Jules Fabrice, (9 July 1855 in the 6th arrondissement of Paris – 1921) was a 19th-century French playwright, and librettist. The dramatist Fabrice Labrousse (1806-1876) was his grandson.
After stud ...
(1855-1921).
Works
Theatre
* 1838: ''Le Chevalier du Temple'', drama in five acts by F. Labrousse and
Albert,
Théâtre de l'Ambigu-Comique
The Théâtre de l’Ambigu-Comique (, literally, Theatre of the Comic-Ambiguity), a former Parisian theatre, was founded in 1769 on the boulevard du Temple immediately adjacent to the Théâtre de Nicolet. It was rebuilt in 1770 and 1786, but in ...
(14 April)
* 1839: ''La Nuit du meurtre'', drama in five acts by F. Labrousse and Albert, Ambigu-Comique (3 August)
* 1839: ''Le Lion du desert'',
melodrama
A modern melodrama is a dramatic work in which the plot, typically sensationalized and for a strong emotional appeal, takes precedence over detailed characterization. Melodramas typically concentrate on dialogue that is often bombastic or exces ...
in three acts by
Ferdinand Laloue and Fabrice Labrousse,
Cirque-Olympique (27 November)
* 1842: ''Le Prince
Eugène et l'Impératrice
Joséphine
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'', drama in three acts by Ferdinand Laloue and Fabrice Labrousse, Cirque-Olympique (17 December)
Librettos
''Le 15 Août'', cantata, music by Alfred Brillant, Théâtre du Prince Impérial.
Essais
*''Lettre politique ou Courte réponse à de nombreuses accusations'', Paris, Guillaumin, 1833.
*Fabrice Labrousse, J. Marty et B. Blaisot (dir.), ''Annales du théâtre, ou Galerie historique des principaux auteurs et acteurs, par une société de gens de lettres et d'artistes'', Paris, Blaisot, 1833.
References
External links
Entry on
19th-century French dramatists and playwrights
1806 births
People from Cahors
1876 deaths
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