André Antoine [SEP] date of death
André Antoine
André Antoine (31 January 185823 October 1943) was a French actor, theatre manager, film director, author, and critic who is considered the father of modern mise en scène in France.
Biography.
André Antoine was a clerk at the Paris Gas Utility and worked in the Archer Theatre when he asked to produce a dramatization of a novel by Émile Zola. The amateur group refused it, so he decided to create his own theatre to realize his vision of the proper development of dramatic art.
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- "André Antoine." International Dictionary of Theatre. Vol. 3. Gale, 1996. Gale Biography In Context. Web. 24 Sep. 2011.
- "André Antoine", at Cinéclub de Caen. Web.
- André-Paul Antoine, "Antoine, père et fils." Paris: Julliard, 1962. Print.
- "Antoine, André", Microsoft Encarta 2000, Microsoft Corporation, 1999. Web.
- Bourbonnaud, David "André Antoine, diffuseur et traducteur