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Feydeau
/ fɛdo /
noun
- FeydeauGeorges18621921MFrenchTHEATRE: dramatist Georges (ʒɔrʒ). 1862–1921, French dramatist, noted for his farces, esp La Dame de chez Maxim (1899) and Occupe-toi d'Amélie (1908)
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Tweeters compared the new "psychodrama" to Feydeau, the Belle Epoque playwright famed for bedroom farce.
There was a cab-stand only a few steps from the house, but he preferred to run to the jobmaster's stables in the Rue Feydeau.
M. Ernest Feydeau, in a popular story of very bad principles, seems to hit the right nail on the head.
Feydeau is distinctly another story; his plays are more successful than any others given in Paris.
M. Ernest Feydeau's book is, in spite of its title, most attractive reading.
This work wras received with much favor at the Feydeau theatre, though it did not arouse the admiration called out by "Lodoska."
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