Monday 29 August 2016

Le Cocu magnifique written by the Belgian playwright, Fernand Crommelynck, and produced at Théâtre de l'Œuvre?, Paris in 1921

A scene from Le Cocu magnifique (first published in 1921) written by the Belgian playwright, Fernand Crommelynck (1885-1970), and produced at  Théâtre de l'Œuvre?, Paris in 1921















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Friday 26 August 2016

Martine (1922) written by Jean-Jacques Bernard, and produced at the Théâtre des Mathurins in 1922

A scene from Martine (first published in 1922) written by the French playwright, Jean-Jacques Bernard (1888-1972), and produced under the direction of Gaston Baty (French theatre director, 1885 - 1952) at the Théâtre des Mathurins, Paris, in 1922

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Thursday 25 August 2016

Dardamelle ou le Cocu (1922 ) written by Émile Louis Mazaud, and produced at the Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier in 1923

Some scenes from Dardamelle ou le Cocu (first published in 1922) written by the French playwright, Émile Louis Mazaud (1884-1970), and produced at the Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier, Paris, in 1923






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Monday 22 August 2016

La Maison natale written by Jacques Copeau and produced at the Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier in 1923

A scene from La Maison natale written by the French playwright, Jacques Copeau (1879-1949), and produced at the Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier, Paris, on December 18, 1923




















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La Marche nuptiale (1905) written by Henry Bataille (1872-1922), and produced at Théâtre du Vaudeville in 1905

A scene from La Marche nuptiale (1905) written by the French playwright, Henry Bataille (1872-1922), and produced at  Théâtre du Vaudeville, Paris, on October 27, 1905


Act III


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Tuesday 16 August 2016

Chantecler written by Alexis Rostand, and produced at Theatre de la Porte Saint-Martin in 1927

Scenes from Chantecler  written by the French playwright Alexis Rostand (1868-1918), and produced at Theatre de la Porte Saint-Martin, Paris, on February 7, 1927. This revival, starring Victor Francen, was more successful than the premiere in 1910.





Maude Adams in Chantecler



Thursday 11 August 2016

La Course du flambeau (1901) written by Paul Hervieu (1857-1915) and produced at Théâtre du Vaudeville, in 1901

Scenes from La Course du flambeau (first published in 1901)  written by the French playwright, Paul Hervieu (1857-1915) and produced at the Théâtre du Vaudeville (open in 1792), Paris, in 1901



First Act
 
Third Act



Fourth Act


Réjane
Acteurs et actrices ayant créé les rôles
PersonnageActeur ou actrice
Maravon pèreLéon Lérand
StangyGaston Dubosc
Didier MaravonPaul Numa
GribertLouis Leubas
Le docteurNertann
JirbinGeorges Mauloy
Sabine RevelRéjane
Madame FontenaisSuzanne Daynes-Grassot
Madame PonthionneJuliette Darcourt
Marie-JeanneJeanne Bernou
Madame GribertJane Morlet
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