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Jean Marie Lucien Pierre Anouilh ( French: [ʒɑ̃ anuj]; [ 1] 23 June 1910 – 3 October 1987) was a French dramatist and screenwriter whose career spanned five decades.
Jean Anouilh (born June 23, 1910, Bordeaux, France—died Oct. 3, 1987, Lausanne, Switz.) was a playwright who became one of the strongest personalities of the French theatre and achieved an international reputation.
Jean Anouilh, (born June 23, 1910, Bordeaux, France—died Oct. 3, 1987, Lausanne, Switz.), French playwright. After studying law, he wrote his first play, The Ermine (1932), followed by the successful Traveler Without Luggage (1937).
Jean Marie Lucien Pierre Anouilh was a French dramatist and screenwriter whose career spanned five decades. Though his work ranged from high drama to absurdist farce, Anouilh is best known for his 1944 play Antigone, an adaptation of Sophocles' classical drama, that was seen as an attack on Marshal Pétain's Vichy government.
May 17, 2018 · The French playwright Jean Anouilh (1910-1987) was an accomplished craftsman. His plays, from the frivolous and fanciful to the serious, exploit the artificiality of the theater to elucidate his views of the human predicament. Jean Anouilh was born in Cérisole, near Bordeaux, on June 23, 1910.
Active as a dramatist for fully half a century, Jean Anouilh (a-noo-ee) arguably is the best known and most performed French playwright of his generation, his work often straddling (and...
One of the most popular French dramatists since World War II, Jean Anouilh often integrated choreography and music into his plots; yet a serious and pessimistic view of life lies beneath his farce...
Aug 6, 2024 · One of France's foremost dramatists, Anouilh wrote more than forty plays in a wide variety of modes, including tragedy, farce, and romance. Central to his work is a skeptical, often bitter view...
Jean Anouilh(June 23, 1910 – October 3, 1987) was one of the leading Frenchdramatists of the twentieth century. He was best known for his dramaturgical skill and emphasis on literary craftsmanship. His best known works include an updated version of Antigoneand Becket, ou l'honneur de Dieu.
Active as a dramatist well past the age of sixty-five, Jean Anouilh wrote nearly fifty plays in roughly as many years, among them five or ten true masterpieces that more than suffice to...
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