Émile Fabre [SEP] country of citizenship
Émile Fabre
Émile Fabre (24 March 1869 in Metz, France – 25 September 1955 in Paris) was a French playwright and general administrator of the Comédie-Française from 2 December 1915 to 15 October 1936. He was greatly influenced by Balzac as a young man, and most of his best-known plays deal with the sacrifice of personal happiness to the pursuit of wealth. He also wrote the libretto for Xavier Leroux's opera "Les cadeaux de Noël" (The Christmas Gifts) which was a great success when
Madame Quinze" de Jean Sarment, mise-en-scène de l'auteur, Comédie-Française
- 1935: "Lucrèce Borgia" by Victor Hugo, mise-en-scène Émile Fabre, Comédie-Française – "Lucrèce Borgia"
- 1936: "Hedda Gabler" by Henrik Ibsen, mise-en-scène Lugné-Poe, Comédie-Française – "Hedda Gabler"
- 1936: "La Rabouilleuse" by Émile Fabre after Honoré de Balzac, mise-en-scène Émile Fabre, Comédie