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Authors: Norman Shapiro, Halevy, Georges Feydeau, Henri Meilhac, Eugene Labiche
ISBN-13: 9781557831651, ISBN-10: 1557831653
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Applause Theatre Book Publishers
Date Published: January 1994
Edition: 1st Edition

Author Biography: Norman Shapiro

Book Synopsis

Ten French farces as translated by Norman R. Shapiro, including the title play by Feydeau and: The Poor Beggar and the Fairy Godmother (Allais)
* Boubouroche, or She Dupes to Conquer (Courteline)
* It's All Relative (Labiche)
* Mardis Gras (Meilhac and Halevy)
* and more.

	Introduction	9
	The Castrata ("Le Soprano", 1831), one act	13
	It's All Relative ("Les Suites d'un premier lit", 1852), one act	59
	For Love or Monkey ("L'Ecureuil", 1861), one act	93
	Signor Nicodemo ("Tout pour les dames!", 1867), one act	117
	Mardi Gras ("La Mi-careme", 1874), one act	149
	Boubouroche, or She Dupes to Conquer ("Boubouroche", 1893), two acts	185
	The Poor Beggar and the Fairy Godmother ("Le Pauvre Bougre et le bon genie", 1899), one act	219
	A Fitting Confusion ("Tailleur pour dames", 1886), three acts	231
	A Flea in Her Rear, or Ants in Her Pants ("La Puce a l'oreille", 1907), three acts	303
	Going to Pot ("On purge Bebe", 1910), one act	435
	The authors	473

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