Jean-Louis BARRAULT. 4 L.A.S. and 2 P.A.S., 1947-1959, various; 7pages in-4 or in-12.- July 30, 1947, power of attorney to his wife Madeleine Renaud for the "Théâtre" account at Crédit Lyonnais; and declaration that, in the event of his death, this account should revert to Madeleine Renaud. October 8, 1957 and October 29, 1959, to Max Favalelli. - Thanks him for his encouragement (after the failure of Georges Schéhadé's L'Histoire de Vasco): "I've come to believe that in Paris, when you serve new authors, you become guilty, and when you want to serve poetry, you become aggressive. My old master Dullin had already told me this... but 20 years ago"... - "Some people are going to make us pay dearly for coming to this Odéon", with Tête d'or... Poznan May 30, 1958, to A.M. Julien, director of the Théâtre Sarah Bernhardt (qqs defects). Letter written by Madeleine Renaud and Jean-Louis Barrault, expressing concern about the political situation in Paris. "Here, a moving welcome: warm, overflowing, cities tried and tested, a courageous race"... October 24, 1959, to Jean Schlumberger (draft of Schlumberger's letter enclosed): "Anyone who is remotely interested in Claudel should go and see Tête d'or. All Claudel's possibilities are in this genial and monstrous work"... 2 photographs of Barrault by Pierre Farge.