Monsieur chasse !
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"Monsieur chasse !" is a classic French farce by playwright Georges Feydeau, known for its rapid-fire misunderstandings, marital infidelities, and intricate comic plotting.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
farce
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play ⓘ stage work ⓘ |
| author | Georges Feydeau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | Georges Feydeau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts | bourgeois Parisian society ⓘ |
| dramaticForm | three-act farce ⓘ |
| genre |
French farce
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comedy ⓘ farce ⓘ |
| hasCharacterType |
jealous husband
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lover in hiding ⓘ unfaithful spouse ⓘ |
| hasDramaticStructure | exposition, escalating complications, resolution ⓘ |
| hasMainTheme |
adultery
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deception ⓘ marital infidelity ⓘ misunderstandings ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeDevice |
coincidences
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hidden lovers ⓘ misdirected letters and messages ⓘ mistaken identities ⓘ |
| hasReception | considered a classic of Feydeau’s repertoire ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
door-slamming farce
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fast-paced dialogue ⓘ situational comedy ⓘ |
| hasTone |
light-hearted
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satirical ⓘ |
| influencedBy | 19th-century French boulevard theatre ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | theatre-going public ⓘ |
| isClassicOf |
French comic theatre
ⓘ
French farce tradition ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| medium | live theatre ⓘ |
| movement | Belle Époque French theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
intricate comic plotting
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marital infidelities as a comic theme ⓘ rapid-fire misunderstandings ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf | Georges Feydeau’s early farces ⓘ |
| typicalProductionFeatures |
fast entrances and exits
GENERATED
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multiple doors and entrances on stage GENERATED ⓘ physical comedy GENERATED ⓘ |
| workOf | Georges Feydeau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
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