Georges Feydeau
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Georges-Léon-Jules-Marie Feydeau was a French playwright of the Belle Époque era, remembered for his farces, written between 1886 and 1914.
Feydeau in 1899, painted by his father-in-law, Carolus-Duran
Feydeau's parents, Léocadie and Ernest
Poster for 1887 revival of Tailleur pour dames
Marie-Anne Carolus-Duran, who married Feydeau in 1889
La Dame de chez Maxim (play)
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La Dame de chez Maxim is a three-act farce by Georges Feydeau, first produced in Paris in 1899. It depicts the complications ensuing when a respectable citizen becomes mixed up with a Moulin Rouge dan
Georges Feydeau
…which have become staples of the theatrical repertoire in France and abroad. They include L'Hôtel du libre échange ('The Free Exchange Hotel', 1894), La Dame de chez Maxim ('The lady from Maxim's', 1899), La Puce à l'oreille ('A flea in her ear', 1907) and Occupe-toi d'Amélie! ('Look after Amélie', 1908). The plays of…
Georgette Delmarès as la Môme Crevette, Bouffes-Parisiens, 1910