Julie Bernat (30 January 1827 – 27 October 1912), known by her stage name of Mademoiselle Judith, was a French actress.

Life

She entered 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 ...

company in 1846 and was made its 274th Sociétaire in 1852. She left the company in 1866.

Appearances

Comédie-Française

* 1846: ''

Le Barbier de Séville ''The Barber of Seville or the Useless Precaution'' (french: Le Barbier de Séville ou la Précaution inutile) is a French play by Pierre Beaumarchais, with original music by Antoine-Laurent Baudron. It was initially conceived as an opéra comi ...

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Beaumarchais Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais (; 24 January 1732 – 18 May 1799) was a French polymath. At various times in his life, he was a watchmaker, inventor, playwright, musician, diplomat, spy, publisher, horticulturist, arms dealer, satirist, ...

: Rosine * 1847: ''Un poète'' by

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: Juliette * 1847: ''

Le Misanthrope ''The Misanthrope, or the Cantankerous Lover'' (french: Le Misanthrope ou l'Atrabilaire amoureux; ) is a 17th-century comedy of manners in verse written by Molière. It was first performed on 4 June 1666 at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal, Paris b ...

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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 worl ...

: Eliante * 1847: ''

Tartuffe ''Tartuffe, or The Impostor, or The Hypocrite'' (; french: Tartuffe, ou l'Imposteur, ), first performed in 1664, is a theatrical comedy by Molière. The characters of Tartuffe, Elmire, and Orgon are considered among the greatest classical thea ...

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: Mariane * 1847: ''Les Aristocraties'' by

Étienne Arago Étienne Vincent Arago (9 February 1802 – 7 March 1892) was a French writer and politician, and co-founder (with Maurice Alhoy) of the newspaper ''Le Figaro''. Early life Arago was born in Perpignan, the youngest of the four Arago brothers. ...

: Laurence * 1847: '' Un caprice'' by Alfred de Musset: Mathilde * 1847: '' Dom Juan ou le Festin de pierre'' by

: Elvire * 1848: ''Le Puff ou Mensonge et vérité'' by

Eugène Scribe Augustin Eugène Scribe (; 24 December 179120 February 1861) was a French dramatist and librettist. He is known for writing "well-made plays" ("pièces bien faites"), a mainstay of popular theatre for over 100 years, and as the librettist of ma ...

: Antonia * 1848: ''Thersite'' by

Villarceaux The Domaine of Villarceaux is a French château, water garden and park located in the commune of Chaussy in the Val d'Oise Department of France, 65 kilometers northwest of Paris. The Domaine is currently managed by the Regional Council of the ...

: Niséis * 1848: ''Le roi attend'' by

George Sand Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin de Francueil (; 1 July 1804 – 8 June 1876), best known by her pen name George Sand (), was a French novelist, memoirist and journalist. One of the most popular writers in Europe in her lifetime, bein ...

Madeleine Béjart Madeleine Béjart (8 January 1618 – 17 February 1672), was a French actress and theatre director, one of the most famous French stage actors of the 17th-century. She was the co-founder of the Illustre Théâtre. Life She belonged to the Béjart ...

* 1848: ''La Marquise d'Aubray'' by Charles Lafont: Valentine * 1848: ''La Rue Quincampoix'' by

Jacques-François Ancelot Jacques-Arsène-Polycarpe-François Ancelot (9 January 1794 – 7 September 1854) was a French dramatist and litterateur. Biography Born in Le Havre, Ancelot became a clerk in the admiralty, and retained his position until the Revolution of ...

: Jeanne * 1849: ''L'Amitié des femmes'' by

Édouard-Joseph-Ennemond Mazères Édouard-Joseph-Ennemond Mazères (11 September 1796, Paris – 19 March 1866, Paris) was a 19th-century French playwright and librettist. Biography A son of a French colonist of Saint-Domingue, he studied in Paris then joined the army. Lieut ...

: Marguerite * 1849: '' Louison'' by Alfred de Musset: la duchesse * 1849: ''Passe-temps de duchesse'' by Gaston de Montheau: la duchesse * 1850: ''Trois entr'actes pour l'Amour médecin'' by Alexandre Dumas: la Du Croisy * 1850: ''Charlotte Corday'' by

François Ponsard François Ponsard (1 June 1814 – 7 July 1867) was a French dramatist, poet and author and was a member of the Académie française. Biography Ponsard was born at Vienne, Isère in 1814 and trained as a lawyer. His first literary work w ...

: Charlotte Corday * 1850: ''La Queue du chien d'Alcibiade'' by

Léon Gozlan Léon Gozlan (11 September 1803 – 14 September 1866) was a 19th-century French novelist and playwright. Life When he was still a boy, his father, who had made a large fortune as a ship-broker, met with a series of misfortunes, and Léon, befo ...

: Adeline * 1850: ''La Migraine'' by Jean-Pons-Guillaume Viennet: Madame Dhéricourt * 1850: ''

Le Mariage de Figaro ''The Marriage of Figaro'' (french: link=no, La Folle Journée, ou Le Mariage de Figaro ("The Mad Day, or The Marriage of Figaro")) is a comedy in five acts, written in 1778 by Pierre Beaumarchais. This play is the second in the Figaro trilogy, ...

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: la comtesse * 1850: ''Un mariage sous la Régence'' by Léon Guillard: la duchesse de Berry * 1851: ''Christian et Marguerite'' by

Pol Mercier Pol Mercier, real name Jean-Étienne-Polydore Mercier (25 April 1819 – 11 May 1874) was a 19th-century French playwright and librettist. He was born and died in Rochefort, Charente-Maritime. His plays were presented on the most significant P ...

Édouard Fournier Édouard Fournier (15 June 1819, Orléans – 10 May 1880, Paris) was a 19th-century French homme de lettres, playwright, historian, bibliographer and librarian. Biography Born into a locksmiths artist family, he studied at the Collège d'Orl� ...

: Delphine * 1851: ''Les Bâtons flottants'' by Pierre-Chaumont Liadières: Madamoisselle Duvernet * 1853: ''Le Lys dans la vallée'' by

Théodore Barrière Théodore Barrière (1823 – 16 October 1877), French playwright, was born in Paris. He belonged to a family of map engravers which had long been connected with the war department, and spent nine years in that service himself. The success o ...

and

Arthur de Beauplan Arthur de Beauplan (20 June 1823 – 11 May 1890 Bibliography * Louis Gustave Vapereau, ''Dictionnaire universel des littératures'', Paris, Hachette, 1893, Read on line ''Gallica'') * Christian Goubault, « Arthur de Beauplan » ''in'' Jo� ...

after

Honoré de Balzac Honoré de Balzac ( , more commonly , ; born Honoré Balzac;Jean-Louis Dega, La vie prodigieuse de Bernard-François Balssa, père d'Honoré de Balzac : Aux sources historiques de La Comédie humaine, Rodez, Subervie, 1998, 665 p. 20 May 179 ...

: la comtesse Henriette de Mortsauf * 1856: ''

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: Elmire * 1858: ''

Le Bourgeois gentilhomme ''Le Bourgeois gentilhomme'' (, translated as ''The Bourgeois Gentleman'', ''The Middle-Class Aristocrat'', or ''The Would-Be Noble'') is a five-act ''comédie-ballet'' – a play intermingled with music, dance and singing – written by Molière ...

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: Dorimène * 1859: ''Souvent homme varie'' by

Auguste Vacquerie Auguste Vacquerie (1819–1895) was a French journalist and man of letters. Biography Vacquerie was born at Villequier (Seine-Maritime) on 19 November 1819. He was from his earliest days an admirer of Victor Hugo, with whom he was connected ...

: Fideline * 1861: ''

Les Femmes savantes ''Les Femmes savantes'' (''The Learned Ladies'') is a comedy by Molière in five acts, written in verse. A satire on academic pretension, female education, and préciosité (French for preciousness), it was one of his most popular comedies and ...

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: Armande

Other companies

* 1876: ''La Reine Margot'' by Alexandre Dumas,

théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin The Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin is a venerable theatre and opera house at 18, Boulevard Saint-Martin in the 10th arrondissement of Paris. History It was first built very rapidly in 1781 under the direction of (1726–1810) to house th ...

Catherine de Médici Catherine de' Medici ( it, Caterina de' Medici, ; french: Catherine de Médicis, ; 13 April 1519 – 5 January 1589) was an Florentine noblewoman born into the Medici family. She was Queen of France from 1547 to 1559 by marriage to King H ...

References

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