Théâtre-Français
Americannoun
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Made over into a drama, it had soon after been accepted by the Théâtre-Français.
From Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence by Elizabeth S. Kite
To this Beaumarchais replied that in a question which interested all equally, everyone who had written for the Théâtre-Français had a right to be heard and that all must be assembled.”
From Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence by Elizabeth S. Kite
Well, gentlemen, the fourth, like the other three, claimed that his was the only correct style: I made no distinction between verse and prose, thus following the false method recently established by the Théâtre-Français.
From Delsarte System of Oratory by Various
It was Napoleon who gave the final form to the regulations existing between dramatic authors and the Théâtre-Français.
From Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence by Elizabeth S. Kite
When I came over for my Eton holidays, she and I lived at the Théâtre-Français.
From The Marriage of William Ashe by Mrs. Humphry Ward
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