Hippolyte Louis Rimbaut (1818–1888) was a 19th-century French playwright. A collaborator with ''

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'', his plays were presented on the most important Parisian stages of the first half of the 19th century, including the

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, the Théâtre de l'Ambigu, and the Théâtre des Délassements-Comiques. Contrary to what some sources can write,For example,

Marc-Antoine Legrand Marc-Antoine Legrand or Le Grand (30 January 1673, Paris – 7 January 1728) was a 17th–18th-century French actor and playwright. Biography The son of a surgeon at the Hôtel des Invalides, Legrand started very early his acting career, first ...

, ''Cartouche ou Les voleurs'', 2003, (p. 338) it was not a pseudonym for

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Works

* ''Diane de Poitiers, ou Deux fous et un roi'', drama in 3 acts, with Charles Desnoyer, 1833 * ''Le Fils de Ninon'', drama in 3 acts, mingled with songs, with

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and E. F. Varez, 1834 * ''Angélina'', drama in 3 acts, mingled with songs, 1835 * ''Vaugelas, ou le Ménage d'un savant'', comédie en vaudeville in 1 act, with Desnoyer, 1836 * ''L'Honneur de ma mère'', drama in 3 acts, with

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, 1837 * ''Guillaume Norwood, ou Une haine de vieillards'', drama in 3 acts, with

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, 1838 * ''Corneille et Richelieu'', comédie en vaudeville in 1 act, with Boulé, 1839 * ''Le Marquis de Brancas'', comedy in 3 acts, mingled with songs, after a short story by Alexandre de Lavergne, with Demolière and Laurençot, 1839 * ''Le Sauf conduit'', comédie en vaudeville in 2 acts, 1839 * ''L'amie et l'amant, ou La confiance du mari'', comédie en vaudeville in 1 act, with

Charles Potier Charles Joseph Édouard Potier, called Charles (Bordeaux, 1806 – Asnières-sur-Seine, 28 April 1870) was a 19th-century French actor and playwright. A son of Charles-Gabriel Potier, an actor at the Théâtre des Variétés (1826), the Théâtr ...

, 1840 * ''Les Diners à trente deux sous'', vaudeville in 1 act, with the

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, 1840 * ''Denise, ou l'Avis du ciel'', drama in 5 acts, with Boulé, 1840 * ''Émery le négociant'', drama in 3 acts, with Boulé, 1842 * ''La Fille du diable'', vaudeville fantastique in 1 act, with Salvat, 1847 * ''Marceline la vachère'', drame-vaudeville in 3 acts, with Laurençot, 1847 * ''Peu s'en fallait'', esquisse de mœurs in 3

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and in verses, 1847 * ''Un coup de pinceau'', comédie en vaudeville in 1 act, with Charles Henri Ladislas Laurençot, 1848 * ''Entre amis'', vaudeville in 1 act, with Laurençot, 1848 * ''Le Ver luisant, ou la Métempsycose'', féérie in 5 acts and 12 parts, with

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, 1850 * ''Un doigt de vin'', comédie en vaudeville en 1 act, with Achille Bourdois, 1852 * ''Les Postillons de Crèvecoeur'', scènes de la vie de campagne, in 1 act, with Brisebarre, 1853 * ''Trois pour un secret'', scène de la vie de famille, with Brisebarre, 1855 * ''Le Jour du frotteur'', scène de la vie de ménage, with Brisebarre, 1856 * ''Le Professeur des cuisinières'', scènes de la vie de ménage, with Brisebarre, 1856 * ''La Chasse au sorcier'', comedy in 3 acts, 1859 * ''Le Dompteur de femmes'', vaudeville in 1 act, with Deslandes, 1859 * ''Taureau le brasseur'', vaudeville in 1 act, with

Adolphe Salvat Jean Frédéric Adolphe Salvat, died in Paris in 1876, was a 19th-century French playwright. His plays were presented on the most important Parisian stages of his time, including the Théâtre des Variétés, Théâtre de la Porte-Saint-Antoine, ...

, 1859 * ''L'Avocat des dames'', comédie en vaudeville in 1 act, with

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, 1864 * ''Le Cadeau d'un horloger'', vaudeville in 1 act, 1866 * ''Les Chambres de bonnes'', vaudeville in 3 acts, with Deslandes, 1868 * ''Une fausse joie'', comedy in 1 act, with Deslandes, 1869 * ''Le Commandant Frochard'', comedy in 3 acts, with Deslandes, 1873 * ''Les Échéances d'Angèle'', comedy in 1 act, with

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, 1878

Bibliography

* Joseph Marie Quérard, ''La littérature française contemporaine: 1827-1849'', 1857, (p. 190) * Michel Autrand, ''Le théâtre en France de 1870 à 1914'', 2006, (p. 266) et (p. 648)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Rimbaut, Hippolyte 19th-century French dramatists and playwrights 1818 births 1888 deaths