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Armand Croizette

1766 – 1841

French librettist and writer

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Lived 1766 – 1841 (aged 74). Armand Croizette was a French librettist, playwright, director and writer.

Armand Croizette (1766, Lyon – 21 January 1841, Versailles city) was a French librettiste and playwright.

Biography A dramaturge at the Théâtre du Vaudeville then at the Théâtre de l'Ambigu, his plays were performed on the most important Parisian stages of the 19th century, including the Théâtre des Variétés, and the Théâtre de la Gaité.

Works 1797: Arlequin protégé par la fortune, ou le Riche du moment, comedy in 3 acts, in prose 1800: Maria, ou, La forêt de Limberg, drama in three acts in prose, with Hector Chaussier, Fleureau de Ligny and Armand-François Chateauvieux 1801: Le Masque tombé, ou le Bal de l'Opéra, comedy in 1 act, mingled with vaudevilles, with P.G.A. Bonel and Chateauvieux 1802: Les Aveugles de Franconville, opera in 1 act, with Chateauvieux 1802: Gille en deuil, opera in 1 act, with Marc-Antoine Désaugiers and Jacques-André Jacquelin 1803: L'Ivrogne et sa femme, comédie-parade in 1 act, mingled with vaudevilles, with Joseph Ernest Sutton de Clonard 1808: M. Dupinceau, ou le Peintre d'enseignes, facétie, with Antoine Simonnin 1819: La Pièce en perce, comedy in 1 act, mingled with vaudeville, with Edmond Crosnier and Chateauvieux

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Who was Armand Croizette?

French librettist and writer (1766-1841)

When was Armand Croizette born?

Armand Croizette was born on 22 April 1766 in Blois.

When did Armand Croizette die?

Armand Croizette died on 20 January 1841 in Versailles.

What was Armand Croizette's occupation?

Armand Croizette was a librettist, playwright, director and writer.

What nationality was Armand Croizette?

Armand Croizette was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Armand Croizette

· Wikidata: Q19856951

· DBpedia: Armand Croizette

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