COMÉDIE FRANÇAISE

Meaning of COMÉDIE FRANÇAISE in English

/kaw may dee frddahonn sez"/

the French national theater, founded in Paris in 1680, famous for its repertoire of classical French drama. Also called La Maison de Molière, Théâtre-Français .

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COMÉDIE-FRANÇAISE — National theatre of France. The world's longest-established national theatre, it was founded in 1680 by the merger of two theatrical …
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COMEDIE-FRANCAISE — formally Le Thtre-franais, also called La Maison de Molire, national theatre of France and the world's longest established national theatre. …
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COMÉDIE-FRANÇAISE — National theatre of France. The world's longest-established national theatre, it was founded in 1680 by the merger of two theatrical …
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COMÉDIE-FRANÇAISE — Комеди Франсез
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FRANÇAISE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Académie Française Action Française Comédie Française Guyane Française Polynésie Française
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FRANÇAISE — Académie Française Action Française Comédie Française Guyane Française Polynésie Française
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FRANCAISE — Francaise
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FRANCAISE — Francaise
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FRANCAISE — Francaise
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FRANCAISE — Francaise
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COMÉDIE LARMOYANTE — foreign term Etymology: French tearful comedy ; sentimental comedy
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COMÉDIE HUMAINE — foreign term Etymology: French human comedy ; the whole variety of human life
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À LA FRANÇAISE — foreign term Etymology: French in the French manner
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THÉÂTRE NATIONAL POPULAIRE (TNP) — French national theatre created in 1920 to bring theatre to the general public. Under the direction of its founder, Firmin …
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THEATRE — I Building or space in which performances are given before an audience. It contains an auditorium and stage. In ancient …
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TALMA, FRANÇOIS-JOSEPH — born Jan. 16, 1763, Paris, France died Oct. 19, 1826, Paris French actor and theatre manager. He made his debut …
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MOREAU, JEANNE — born Jan. 23, 1928, Paris, France French film actress. At age 20 she became the youngest member of the Comédie-Française …
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BERNHARDT, SARAH — orig. Henriette-Rosine Bernard born Oct. 22/23, 1844, Paris, France died March 26, 1923, Paris French actress. The illegitimate child of …
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ACTION FRANÇAISE — ("French Action") Influential right-wing antirepublican group in early 20th-century France, whose views were promoted in a newspaper of the same …
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ACADÉMIE FRANÇAISE — Literary academy in France. The Académie Française was established by Cardinal Pierre Corneille , Jean Racine , Voltaire , and …
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TALMA, FRANÇOIS-JOSEPH — born Jan. 16, 1763, Paris, France died Oct. 19, 1826, Paris French actor and theatre manager. He made his debut …
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BERNHARDT, SARAH — orig. Henriette-Rosine Bernard born Oct. 22/23, 1844, Paris, France died March 26, 1923, Paris French actress. The illegitimate child of …
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ACTION FRANÇAISE — ("French Action") Influential right-wing antirepublican group in early 20th-century France, whose views were promoted in a newspaper of the same …
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ACADÉMIE FRANÇAISE — Literary academy in France. The Académie Française was established by Cardinal Richelieu in 1634 to maintain standards of literary taste …
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FARCE — farse, buffa, comedie; (cul.) farce
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COMEDY — comedie
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ROTISSERIE — I. noun see: roast Date: circa 1920 a restaurant specializing in broiled and barbecued meats, an appliance fitted with a …
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IMMORTAL — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin ~is, from in- + mortalis mortal Date: 14th century exempt from death , …
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COMEDIENNE — noun Etymology: French comédienne, feminine of comédien comedian, from comédie Date: circa 1859 a woman who is a comedian
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YOURCENAR, MARGUERITE — orig. Marguerite de Crayencour born June 8, 1903, Brussels, Belg. died Dec. 17, 1987, Northeast Harbor, Maine, U.S. Belgian-born French-U.S. …
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VIOLLET-LE-DUC, EUGÈNE-EMMANUEL — born Jan. 27, 1814, Paris, France died Sept. 17, 1879, Lausanne, Switz. French Gothic Revival architect, restorer, and writer. After …
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VAUGELAS, CLAUDE FAVRE, LORD DE — born Jan. 6, 1585, Meximieux, France died February 1650, Paris French grammarian. He played a major role in standardizing the …
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STAVISKY AFFAIR — (1934) French financial and political scandal. When bonds sold to working-class citizens by a credit organization run by the Russian-born …
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SARDOU, VICTORIEN — born Sept. 5, 1831, Paris, France died Nov. 8, 1908, Paris French playwright. He owed his initial success to the …
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RICHELIEU, ARMAND-JEAN DU PLESSIS, CARDINAL AND DUKE DE — born Sept. 9, 1585, Richelieu, Poitou, France died Dec. 4, 1642, Paris French statesman and chief minister to Louis XIII …
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PERRAULT, CHARLES — born Jan. 12, 1628, Paris, France died May 15/16, 1703, Paris French poet, prose writer, and storyteller. Perrault began to …
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PANNINI, GIOVANNI PAOLO — or Giovanni Paolo Panini born 1691, Piacenza, Duchy of Parma and Piacenza died 1765, Rome Italian painter. After gaining fame …
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MICHELET, JULES — born Aug. 21, 1798, Paris, France died Feb. 9, 1874, Hèyres French nationalist historian. He taught history and philosophy before …
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MAURRAS, CHARLES (-MARIE-PHOTIUS) — born April 20, 1868, Martigues, France died Nov. 16, 1952, Tours French writer and political theorist. In 1891 he cofounded …
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MARIVAUX, PIERRE (CARLET DE CHAMBLAIN DE) — born Feb. 4, 1688, Paris, France died Feb. 12, 1763, Paris French playwright. Born into an aristocratic family, he joined …
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GOLDONI, CARLO — born Feb. 25, 1707, Venice died Feb. 6, 1793, Paris, France Italian playwright. He practiced law but preferred to write …
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FEYDEAU, GEORGES (-LÉON-JULES-MARIE) — born Dec. 8, 1862, Paris, France died June 5, 1921, Paris French playwright. Also an actor and director, he wrote …
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COMMEDIA DELL'ARTE — Italian theatrical form that flourished throughout Europe in the 16th–18th centuries. The characters, many portrayed by actors wearing masks including …
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CHARPENTIER, MARC-ANTOINE — born 1634, Paris, France died Feb. 24, 1704, Paris French composer. He was a student of Jean-Baptiste Lully as music …
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BÉJART FAMILY — Seventeenth-century French theatrical family. Brothers Joseph (с 1617–59) and Louis (1630–78) and their sisters Madeleine (1618–72) and Geneviève (с 1622–75) …
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MAURRAS, CHARLES -MARIE-PHOTIUS — born April 20, 1868, Martigues, France died Nov. 16, 1952, Tours French writer and political theorist. In 1891 he cofounded …
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MAURRAS, CHARLES — born April 20, 1868, Martigues, France died Nov. 16, 1952, Tours French writer and political theorist. In 1891 he cofounded …
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TRAGICOMEDY — Synonyms and related words : Thalia, arlequinade, black comedy, broad comedy, burlesque, burletta, camp, comedie bouffe, comedie larmoyante, comedie rosse, …
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SLAPSTICK — Synonyms and related words : Atticism, Thalia, acting, agile wit, arlequinade, black comedy, black humor, bladder, broad, broad comedy, buffoonery, …
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SITUATION COMEDY — Synonyms and related words : Grand Guignol, Passion play, Thalia, Tom show, antimasque, arlequinade, audience success, ballet, black comedy, bomb, …
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MUSICAL COMEDY — Synonyms and related words : Broadway musical, Singspiel, Thalia, arlequinade, ballad opera, ballet, ballet divertissement, black comedy, broad comedy, burlesque, …
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MUSICAL — Synonyms and related words : Broadway musical, Singspiel, Thalia, achingly sweet, agreeable, agreeable-sounding, appealing, ariose, arioso, arlequinade, ballad opera, ballet, …
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MIME — Synonyms and related words : Roscius, Thalia, act, act a part, act as, act as foil, act out, actor, actress, …
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HIGH CAMP — Synonyms and related words : Babbittry, Thalia, arlequinade, bad taste, black comedy, bourgeois taste, broad comedy, burlesque, burletta, camp, campiness, …
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FARCE
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COMEDY — Synonyms and related words : Atticism, Thalia, agile wit, arlequinade, black comedy, black humor, bladder, broad comedy, burlesque, burletta, camp, …
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CAMP — Synonyms and related words : American Party, Anti-Monopoly Party, Babbittry, Bull Moose Party, Communist Party, Conservative Party, Constitutional Union Party, …
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BURLESQUE — Synonyms and related words : Atticism, Broadway, Thalia, aggrandize, aggrandizement, agile wit, amplification, amplify, anamorphosis, ape, arlequinade, bad likeness, ballyhoo, …
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THALIA — Synonyms and related words : Calliope, Clio, Erato, Euterpe, Melpomene, Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, arlequinade, artistic imagination, black comedy, broad comedy, burlesque, …
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