Les Fâcheux
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Les Fâcheux is a 1924 neoclassical ballet choreographed by Bronislava Nijinska, noted for its witty, stylized reinterpretation of Molière’s comedy within the Ballets Russes repertoire.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ballet ⓘ |
| artForm |
ballet theatre
ⓘ
dance ⓘ |
| artisticMovement | neoclassicism in ballet ⓘ |
| associatedCompany | Sergei Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Les Fâcheux (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Molière NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| choreographer | Bronislava Nijinska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| choreographyBy | Bronislava Nijinska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| dramaturgicalApproach | reinterpretation of a spoken comedy into dance ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1924 ⓘ |
| genre | neoclassical ballet ⓘ |
| hasTitleInFrench | Les Fâcheux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | early 20th-century neoclassical ballet ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Molière’s comedy Les Fâcheux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | none (wordless ballet) ⓘ |
| movementVocabulary |
classical ballet technique
ⓘ
stylized character dance ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | comic ballet ⓘ |
| notableFor |
integration of neoclassical style into Ballets Russes repertoire
ⓘ
witty stylization of Molière’s characters ⓘ |
| originalMedium | theatrical ballet ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOfRepertoire | Ballets Russes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedBy | Ballets Russes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 1924 ⓘ |
| style |
neoclassical
ⓘ
witty stylized reinterpretation of comedy ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | social bores and nuisances ⓘ |
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