About Antonin d'Avrecourt
Lived 1807 – 1871 (aged 64). Antonin d'Avrecourt was a French playwright and dramaturge.
Antonin Ernest d'Avrecourt, also known under the pseudonym Ernest-Georges Petitjean, was a French playwright of the 19th century, mostly known for his comedies and vaudevilles.
His plays, signed under several pseudonyms, were performed on the most important Parisian stages of his time: Théâtre des Variétés, Théâtre du Vaudeville, Théâtre de la Renaissance etc.
Works 1831: Fifi Lecoq, ou Une visite domiciliaire, anecdote contemporaine, mêlée de couplets, with Philippe-Amédée Roustan 1831: La Future de province, ou les Informations, comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act, with Dumanoir 1833: Poète et maçon, comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act, with Adolphe de Leuven and Eugène Roche 1833 : Le Cadet de famille, vaudeville in 1 act, with Léon Lévy Brunswick and Louis-Émile Vanderburch 1836: Madame Peterhoff, vaudeville anecdote in 1 act, with Charles de Livry 1836: Une spéculation, vaudeville in 1 act, with Dumanoir and E. Roche 1837: Absent et présent, comedy in 1 act, mixed with distincts 1837: L’Épée de mon père, comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act, with Charles Desnoyer 1838: Les parens de la fille, comedy in 1 act and in prose, with Félix Arvers and Ernest-Georges Petitjean 1841: Les Vieilles amours, vaudeville in 1 act, with F. Arvers and Petitjean 1842: Les Ressources de Jonathas, comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act, with Charles Varin 1844 : Les anglais en voyage, vaudeville in one act, with F. Arvers 1848: La Fiancée du prince, comedie en vaudevilles in 3 acts, with Arsène de Cey and Petitjean 1849: Lord Spleen, with Arvers and Petitjean 1850: Le Banquet de camarades, with Arvers and Petitjean 1854: Monsieur de La Palisse, vaudeville in 1 act, with Pierre Carmouche, Eugène Nyon and Petitjean 1857: Le Pot de fer et le pot de terre, vaudeville in 1 act, with Alfred Desroziers and Petitjean 1858: Le Chapitre de la toilette, comedy in 1 act, with Édouard Lafargue and Petitjean 1862: Le Domestique de ma femme, comédie en vaudeville in 1 act, with Lafargue and Petitjean 1862 : Essai sur les institutions romaines sous la République et sous l'Empire 1862 : Étude sur la Pléiade et sur son influence
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Who was Antonin d'Avrecourt?
French playwright
When was Antonin d'Avrecourt born?
Antonin d'Avrecourt was born on 4 August 1807 in former 4th arrondissement of Paris, Paris.
When did Antonin d'Avrecourt die?
Antonin d'Avrecourt died on 11 September 1871 in 9th arrondissement of Paris, Paris.
What was Antonin d'Avrecourt's occupation?
Antonin d'Avrecourt was a playwright and dramaturge.
What nationality was Antonin d'Avrecourt?
Antonin d'Avrecourt was French.
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