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Georges-Léon-Jules-Marie Feydeau (French: [ʒɔʁʒ fɛ.do]; 8 December 1862 – 5 June 1921) was a French playwright of the Belle Époque era, remembered for his farces, written between 1886 and 1914.
Jun 1, 2024 · Georges Feydeau (born Dec. 8, 1862, Paris, France—died June 5, 1921, Paris) was a French dramatist whose farces delighted Parisian audiences in the years immediately prior to World War I and are still regularly performed.
Georges Feydeau, né le 8 décembre 1862 à Paris et mort le 5 juin 1921 à Rueil-Malmaison, est un auteur dramatique, peintre et collectionneur d'œuvres d'art franco-polonais, connu pour ses nombreux vaudevilles.
May 29, 2018 · Feydeau was born in Paris in 1862, the son of a novelist who expected his child to become a writer. The younger Feydeau obliged, writing his first comic monologue at the age of 20. Critically...
Learn about Georges Feydeau (1862—1921), a prolific writer of farces with intricate plots and satirical humour. Find entries from various Oxford Reference sources, including his biography, works, and adaptations.
Learn about the life and works of Georges Feydeau, a French playwright who mastered the genre of vaudeville and farce. Find out how he influenced later comedic writers and faced personal tragedies.
A Flea in Her Ear (French: La Puce à l'oreille) is a play by Georges Feydeau written in 1907, at the height of the Belle Époque. The author called it a vaudeville, but in Anglophone countries, where it is the most popular of Feydeau's plays, it is usually described as a farce.
