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    Les Précieuses ridicules (French pronunciation: [le pʁesjøz ʁidikyl], The Absurd Précieuses or The Affected Ladies) is a one-act satire by Molière in...
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  • Les Précieuses ridicules is considered to be the origin of the pejorative connotation of précieuse as "affected". The phenomenon of the précieuses in...
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    Molière (category Lycée Louis-le-Grand alumni)
    Molière's Les Précieuses Ridicules (The Affected Young Ladies) took place at the Petit-Bourbon on 18 November 1659. Les Précieuses Ridicules was the first...
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    Comédie Française on 17 July 1844, as Alexis in Les Héritiers and Mascarelles in Les Précieuses ridicules. He was immediately admitted pensionnaire, and...
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    Romanoffs'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 17 December 2017. "Les Précieuses ridicules" (in French). Les Archives du Spectacle. 24 November 1971. Retrieved 16...
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  • The Barber of Seville (adaptation of Beaumarchais by Rossini) Les Précieuses ridicules and L'École des femmes by Molière associated with Offenbach's the...
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    précieux, which became a term of abuse when satirized by Molière in Les Précieuses ridicules (1659). The quality looked for in this self-defining circle was...
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    woo a fine lady had been turned to dramatic account in Molière's Les Précieuses ridicules. Hugo certainly used Henri de Latouche's La Reine d'Espagne (1831)...
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    senior year, he played the lead role of Mascarille in Molière's Les Précieuses Ridicules for a production staged by the French Club of Lake Erie College...
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    his mother, Charlotte Marguerite de Montmorency. Molière's play Les Précieuses ridicules received its first performance here in 1659. Madame de Sévigné...
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    lead in Tartuffe (his son Jean played Orgon) and Mascarille in Les Précieuses ridicules. In 1895 he joined the Renaissance theatre in Paris, and played...
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    International Film Festival. She made her theatre debut playing Lucile in Les Précieuses ridicules at the Comédie-Française in Paris from 1971 to 1972. Later that...
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    Poquelin) (1622–1673) Les précieuses ridicules 1659 L'Ecole des femmes 1662 Tartuffe ou L'Imposteur 1664 Dom Juan ou Le festin de pierre 1665 Le Misanthrope 1666...
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  • Bourgeoises, in five acts, in verse (1691), play imitated from Les Précieuses ridicules. De Hauteroche was among the first actors in the troupe of the Comédie-Française...
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  • la soltera, La casa de Bernarda Alba, La casa de Hasan, Bagdad, Les Précieuses ridicules and Avenida Q. He also appeared in musicals like Fama, (with which...
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    Londres) Les Précieuses ridicules Le Monde où l'on s'amuse La Métromanie Le Dépit amoureux Mme Desroches Le Coq de Mycille Au printemps Phèdre Le Verre d'eau...
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  • Richard Flecknoe – The Marriage of Oceanus and Britannia Molière – Les Précieuses ridicules Walter Montague – The Shepherd's Paradise Agustín Moreto – No puede...
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  • Mode, the plot and subplot of which were taken from Molière’s Les Précieuses Ridicules and L'École des Femmes. One other production, Love’s Dominion,...
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  • regarded as one of the main sources for Molière's masterpiece Les Précieuses Ridicules, but his influence on the "Golden Age of French Drama" has in the...
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    1996 Bambola 1997 Quadrille 1997 Le bassin de J.W. 1997 The Chambermaid on the Titanic 1997 Les Précieuses ridicules Executive producer; television film...
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  • Classicism. Pierre Corneille, Jean Racine (1970) No. 44. Molière: Les Précieuses ridicules, The Forced Marriage, Tartuffe, or, the Impostor, Don Juan, or...
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  • particularly in soubrette parts. Among her creations were Marotte in Les Précieuses ridicules, Lisette in L'École des maris, Dorine in Tartuffe. A contemporary...
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    Karamazov, Three Sisters, In Agony, Tartuffe, Metamorphosis and Les Précieuses ridicules, presenting himself well in comedic and dramatic roles. He has...
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    Corneille, La Belle plaideuse (1655) by François le Métel de Boisrobert, and possibly Les Précieuses ridicules (1659) by Molière. While both identical-named...
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  • comedian and actress. She is best known for her role in the cult TV series Les Deschiens (1993–2002), in which she appears alongside Yolande Moreau. Lorella...
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    Raskine, Antoine 2008 : Le Mariage de Figaro by Beaumarchais, directed by Christophe Rauck : Figaro 2009 : Les Précieuses ridicules by Molière, directed...
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    Madeleine de Scudéry (category Writers from Le Havre)
    Mademoiselle de Scudéry was satirized by Molière in his plays Les Précieuses ridicules (1659) and Les Femmes savantes (1672) and by Antoine Furetière in his...
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    troupe perform L'Étourdi at the Louvre. On 21 October, they perform Les Précieuses ridicules. 28 November – Privilege of making and selling hot chocolate granted...
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    troupe, of which she became one of the stars, especially on the TV programme, Les Deschiens. She played La Levaque in Germinal (1993) directed by Claude Berri...
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    directed by Pierre Bertin 1940: Les Fausses Confidences by Marivaux; directed by Pierre Dux 1941: Les Précieuses ridicules by Molière; directed by André...
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