Émile Lefebvre

Charles Émile Lefebvre (26 August 1825 – 8 February 1874 ) was a French playwright and songwriter of the 19th century.

Biography His plays were performed at the Théâtre des Délassements-Comiques, the Théâtre des Variétés and at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal.

Works 1851 – "Four Hundred Thousand Francs for Twenty Sous" , a one-act vaudeville, with Émile Colliot, at the Théâtre des Délassements-Comiques (15 March) 1851 – "The Vendéen" , a one-act comic opera, music by H. Louis (19 October) 1851 – "In the Other World" , a vaudeville reverie in two acts and three scenes, with Émile Colliot, at the Théâtre des Variétés (26 March) 1852 – "The Return of the Eagle" , a cantata, music by Sylvain François Mangeant 1853 – "The Friend of the House" , a one-act comedy-vaudeville, with Émile Colliot, at the Théâtre des Variétés (15 February) 1853 – "Beautiful Bouquets!" , music by Gustave Bley 1854 – "The Reims Review 1853, or Rémi, the Vesle and Co." , a farce-vaudeville in 6 scenes, with René de Pont-Jest and Léon Delmas, music by M. Jhan, at the Grand Théâtre de Reims (26 January) 1855 – "Sebastopol" , a military cantata, music by Léon Paliard (22 September) 1860 – "The Great Tide of 9 March, April Fool's Day" , comic scene, music by Sylvain Mangeant 1860 – "French Savoy" , cantata, music by Sylvain Mangeant, at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal 1860 – "To Our Lady of Hope" , melody, music by Willent-Bordogni 1861 – "At Our Lady of La Salette" , music by Willent-Bordogni 1861 – "In the Name of Christ" , music by Willent-Bordogni 1861 – "Fly My Gondola" , barcarolle, music by Willent-Bordogni 1861 – "Miss Pochonnet", a two-character comic scene, music by Victor Parizot, at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal (29 December) 1862 – "Danae and Her Maid" , one-act operetta, music by Sylvain Mangeant, at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal (6 July) 1863 – "She's No More!" , vaudeville in 1 act, music by Ernest Blanquin 1864 – "She's Gone!!!" , romance, music by Willent-Bordogni 1865 – "Fortunia's Revenge" , musical farce in 1 act, music by Victor Robillard (1 July)