• Théâtre de la foire is the collective name given to the theatre put on at the annual fairs at Saint-Germain and Saint-Laurent (and for a time, at Saint-Ovide)...
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    by André Cardinal Destouches), which was first performed by the Théâtre de la Foire Saint-Germain in 1715. The words were by Alain-René Lesage, the music...
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  • born and died in Paris. He wrote more than 200 plays for the Théâtre de la foire (theatres of the fair), alone or in collaboration with Alain-René Lesage...
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    Opéra Comique of the Théâtre de la Foire in 1762, and moved to the Salle Favart in 1783, after which the theatre at the Hôtel de Bourgogne permanently...
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    Opéra-Comique of the Théâtre de la Foire. The combined company opened at the Bourgogne on 3 February 1762 and continued to perform in the theatre until 4 April...
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    (1724–1737). Le Théâtre de la Foire ou l'Opéra-Comique, contenant les meilleures pièces qui ont été représentées aux Foires de S. Germain & de S. Laurent....
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    Commedia dell'arte moved outside the city limits to the théâtre de la foire, or fair theatres, in the early 17th century as it evolved toward a more pantomimed...
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  • Gillot (playwright) (category French theatre managers and producers)
    French theatre manager and playwright about whom we have no information except that he wrote farces and puppets plays for the Théâtre de la foire Saint-Germain...
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  • Paris, Théâtre de la foire Saint-Germain, 3 February 1753: Le Calendrier des vieillards, one-act opéra comique, Paris, Théâtre de la foire Saint-Germain...
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  • the son of Italian comedians. Romagnesi appeared in Paris at the Théâtre de la Foire, started without success at the Comédie-Française then played nearly...
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    Paris List of theatres and entertainment venues in Paris Théâtre de la foire List of former or demolished entertainment venues in Paris Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens...
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  • on rue de Bondy à Paris, at the théâtre de la foire Saint-Laurent. Émile Campardon, Les spectacles de la Foire, Paris 1877 Dictionnaire de la danse, Paris...
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    Académie Royale de musique 9 May 1759: La parodie au Parnasse, one-act opéra comique, premiered at the Théâtre de l'Opéra comique de la foire saint Germain...
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  • plays presented mostly at Théâtre de la foire, Théâtre-Italien and Théâtre-Français. He died of dropsy at age 53. Theatre 1731: La Fausse Ridicule, opéra...
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    Turcaret and Crispin, the Théâtre Français did not welcome him, and in 1715 he began to write for the Théâtre de la foire, the comic opera held in booths...
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    The Théâtre de la Gaîté, a former Parisian theatre company, was founded in 1759 on the boulevard du Temple by the celebrated Parisian fair-grounds showman...
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    L'Hermine. Théâtre de l'Œuvre: 26 April 1932. Directed by Paulette Pax. With Pierre Fresnay, Paulette Pax, Marie Reinhardt. Mandarine. Théâtre de l'Athénée:...
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    European School, Luxembourg I (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    In 1956 construction began on a new building, located on Boulevard de la Foire, just outside the city centre. The building was opened in 1957, on 11...
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    Antoine Watteau (category Members of the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture)
    with the characters of the commedia dell'arte (which moved onto the théâtre de la foire following the Comédie-Italienne's departure in 1697), a favorite...
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    typically featuring vaudevilles (see Théâtre de la foire). Gradually these features began to invade established theatres. The Querelle des Bouffons (War of...
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  • best represented in their eyes by Pergolesi's La serva padrona. Jean Monnet, head of the Théâtre de la Foire Saint-Laurent, decided to commission Dauvergne...
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    Jean-Benjamin François de la Borde (5 September 1734 – 22 July 1794) was a French composer, writer on music and fermier général (farm tax collector)....
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  • He wrote several parodies of operas and tragedies, mainly for the Théâtre de la foire and the Opéra-Comique. He is mostly known for his adaptation of the...
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  • opened a theatre at foire Saint-Laurent, which shortly afterwards he transferred to the boulevard du Temple, at the corner of rue de Lancry and rue de Bondy...
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  • premiered at Théâtre de la Foire Saint-Laurent 24 August 1753, Duchesne, 1753 Le Troc. Opéra-comique, parodie des Trocqueurs ; avec toute la musique, Duchesne...
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    Bernardin, La Comédie italienne en France et les théâtres de la foire et du boulevard (1570-1791), Paris, Revue bleue, 1902. Anne Mauduit de Fatouville...
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    Olympique Théâtre de la Gaîté Gymnase-Dramatique Théâtre des Nouveautés Théâtre de l'Odeon Porte-St-Martin Théâtre de la Renaissance Théâtre des Variétés...
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    with a libretto by Louis Anseaume. It was first performed at the Théâtre de la Foire Saint-Laurent in Paris on 26 July 1757. The Italian Duni had been...
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    associated with a particular theatre, for example opéra comique at the theatre of the same name, or opéra bouffe at the Théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens. This...
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    of ancients ballets and major plays performed at the Théâtre Italien and at the Théâtre de la foire. Beauchamps, in his preface, doesn't name the people...
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