Feydeau
Britishnoun
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According to Bertrand de Feydeau, vice-president of French preservation group Fondation du Patrimoine, France no longer has giant oak trees of the same size and maturity that were used to build the original structure.
From BBC • Oct. 5, 2019
At the Milwaukee Rep, I did a play called “Cat Among the Pigeons,” which is a Feydeau farce, and I played the ingénue in that, or the soubrette.
From The New Yorker • Sep. 15, 2019
This week: A farce by Feydeau, a Greek tragedy reimagined, and a meditation on small-town life in America.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2015
One is as grim as Aeschylus; the other as frivolous as Feydeau.
From New York Times • Jul. 18, 2013
In 1827 his opera L’Artisan was performed at the Th��tre Feydeau in Paris, apparently without much success.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" by Various
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