Jean Anouilh

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Jean Anouilh was a prominent 20th-century French dramatist best known for his modern reworkings of classical themes and his play "Antigone."

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instanceOf French writer
dramatist
human
playwright
screenwriter
awardReceived New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award for Best Foreign Play NERFINISHED
burialPlace Lausanne, Switzerland NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship France
dateOfBirth 1910-06-23
dateOfDeath 1987-10-03
educatedAt Lycée Chaptal NERFINISHED
employer advertising agency Publicité Damour NERFINISHED
familyName Anouilh NERFINISHED
genre comedy
drama
tragedy
givenName Jean NERFINISHED
hasAdaptedWork Antigone by Sophocles NERFINISHED
hasOccupationRole theatre director
influencedBy Greek tragedy
Jean Giraudoux NERFINISHED
Molière NERFINISHED
knownFor modern reworkings of classical themes
play Antigone
languageOfWorkOrName French
maritalStatus married
movement absurdist theatre
modern theatre
name Jean Anouilh NERFINISHED
nationality French
notableAwardedWork Becket ou l’honneur de Dieu NERFINISHED
notableWork Antigone NERFINISHED
Ardèle ou la Marguerite NERFINISHED
Becket ou l’honneur de Dieu NERFINISHED
Eurydice NERFINISHED
La Répétition ou l’Amour puni NERFINISHED
La Sauvage NERFINISHED
Le Bal des voleurs NERFINISHED
Le Voyageur sans bagage NERFINISHED
L’Alouette NERFINISHED
Roméo et Jeannette NERFINISHED
occupation dramatist
playwright
screenwriter
placeOfBirth Bordeaux, France NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Lausanne, Switzerland NERFINISHED
residence Paris
surface form: Paris, France
sexOrGender male
spouse Monelle Valentin NERFINISHED
workPeriod 20th century

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Lycée Condorcet hasAlumni Jean Anouilh
Georges Auric collaboratedWith Jean Anouilh
Becket basedOn Jean Anouilh
French theatre hasKeyFigure Jean Anouilh