Jean Giraudoux
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Hippolyte Jean Giraudoux was a French novelist, essayist, diplomat and playwright. He is considered among the most important French dramatists of the period between World War I and World War II.
Giraudoux in 1927
Ondine (play)
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Ondine is a play written in 1938 by French dramatist Jean Giraudoux, based on the 1811 novella Undine by the German Romantic Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué that tells the story of Hans and Ondine. Hans
Jean Giraudoux
…his plays by Christopher Fry (The Trojan War Will Not Take Place, as Tiger at the Gates) and Maurice Valency (the satirical The Madwoman of Chaillot, Ondine, The Enchanted, The Apollo of Bellac). Giraudoux served as a juror with Florence Meyer Blumenthal in awarding the Prix Blumenthal, a grant given between…
Jan Żardecki and Joanna Jedlewska in Ondine, Warsaw, 1965