La Dame de chez Maxim
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La Dame de chez Maxim is a classic French farce by playwright Georges Feydeau, renowned for its rapid-fire misunderstandings, risqué humor, and intricate comic plotting.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| La Dame de chez Maxim’s | 1 |
| La Dame de chez Maxim’s (Maxim’s Girl) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French play
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play ⓘ theatrical farce ⓘ |
| author | Georges Feydeau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1899 ⓘ |
| firstPublisher | Librairie Théâtrale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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farce ⓘ |
| hasActStructure | three acts ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
La Dame de chez Maxim (1912 film)
NERFINISHED
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La Dame de chez Maxim (1933 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ La Dame de chez Maxim (1950 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ La Dame de chez Maxim (1959 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Etienne
NERFINISHED
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Gabrielle Petypon NERFINISHED ⓘ General Petypon du Grêlé NERFINISHED ⓘ La Môme Crevette NERFINISHED ⓘ Madame Petypon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | Dr. Petypon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPerformanceType | stage play ⓘ |
| hasReception |
classic of French farce
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frequently revived in French theatre ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
door-slamming farce
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physical comedy ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
music-hall culture
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nightlife in Paris ⓘ upper-class society ⓘ |
| influenced | 20th-century French farce ⓘ |
| isPartOfSeries | Feydeau farces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Belle Époque theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
fast-paced dialogue
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intricate comic plotting ⓘ rapid-fire misunderstandings ⓘ risqué humor ⓘ use of mistaken identities ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf | French theatrical canon ⓘ |
| periodOfWork | Belle Époque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfFirstPerformance | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Paris ⓘ |
| theatreOfFirstPerformance | Théâtre des Variétés NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
bourgeois hypocrisy
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marital infidelity ⓘ sexual mores ⓘ social satire ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | late 19th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
La Dame de chez Maxim’s
this entity surface form:
La Dame de chez Maxim’s (Maxim’s Girl)