André ANTOINE (1858-1943). Founder of the "Théâtre Libre". 6 - Lot 14

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André ANTOINE (1858-1943). Founder of the "Théâtre Libre". 6 - Lot 14
André ANTOINE (1858-1943). Founder of the "Théâtre Libre". 6 L.A.S., [circa 1888]-1932; 8 1/2 pages in-8 and 2 pages in-4, letterheads, 2 envelopes. Le Théâtre Libre Tuesday 17 [1888?], to Paul Bonnetain (co-author with Lucien Descaves of La Pelote [March 23, 1838]), about the defection of actor Henri Mayer and his replacement. - Théâtre Antoine, April 26, 1901, to a friend: "I've hired your young lady: she's interesting because she doesn't look like a crane"... - Camaret August 27, 1906. Appointed director of the Odéon, he has to stop acting for a while.... - Théâtre national de l'Odéon [circa 1907]. He goes to the wedding to acknowledge his son. - Théâtre national de l'Odéon June 9, 1911, to Serge Basset, reporting on the past season: 50 works were performed, including 18 new ones and 23 classics, and detailing his troupe... - Hôtel d'Albany May 1, 1932, to Pierre Loewel, evoking the scandal of the premiere of Edmond de Goncourt's Germinie Lacerteux in 1888. Enclosed: - a P.S., August 4, 1888, text of an advertisement for the audition of young actors; - a L.S., March 27, 1891, open letter printed after slander by Henry Bauër; - a L.S. to Émile Fabre (April 10, 1925), about Léon Blum's intervention to hire an actress; - a rehearsal bulletin, written and signed by Firmin Gémier; - a program (June 8-9, 1981), illustrated by Henri Rivière; - a program for the premiere of Poil de Carotte (1900); - the menu for Banquet Antoine (March 1927).
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