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    Jean Marie Lucien Pierre Anouilh (French: [ʒɑ̃ anuj]; 23 June 1910 – 3 October 1987) 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 ...

  2. Jun 19, 2024 · 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.

  3. Jean-Marie-Lucien-Pierre Anouilh est le fils de François Anouilh, tailleur, et Marie-Madeleine Soulue, professeure de piano et pianiste d'orchestre à Arcachon [2]. C'est en 1923 au lycée Chaptal que son amour pour le théâtre se manifeste.

  4. 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).

  5. May 10, 2019 · The young Jean Anouilh (23 June 1910 – 3 October 1987) arrived in Paris during one of the richest periods of French dramatic activity since the seventeenth century. Recently rescued from the commercial doldrums by a “Cartel” of four brilliant directors, infused with new life from abroad (German expressionism and the ground-breaking work ...

  6. www.encyclopedia.com › french-literature-biographies › jean-anouilhJean Anouilh | Encyclopedia.com

    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.

  7. The Rehearsal is one of the French dramatist Jean Anouilh's most critically acclaimed and popular plays. Like much of his work, it explores the conflict between idealism and reality by setting a poor young innocent adrift in a sea of human sharks.

  8. 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...

  9. www.imdb.com › name › nm0030478Jean Anouilh - IMDb

    Jean Anouilh was born on 23 June 1910 in Bordeaux, Gironde, France. He was a writer and director, known for Deux sous de violettes (1951), Le Voyageur sans bagage (1944) and Anna Karenina (1948). He was married to Nicole Lançon and Monelle Valentin. He died on 3 October 1987 in Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland.

  10. 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...

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