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Étienne Crétu was an 18th-19th-century French
playwright .
The son of Anthelme Crétu, managing director of the
Théâtre des Variétés who associated him to the direction, his
plays were presented in this theatre from 1801 to 1828.
Works
1785: Les Deux gendres , comedy in five
acts and in verse
1799: Pygmalion à Saint-Maur , farce-anecdotique in one act and vaudevilles, with
François Bernard-Valville and
Étienne Gosse
1801: Quel est le plus ridicule ? ou La Gravure en action , folie-vaudeville in 1 act, with Gosse and
Morel
1826: Le Chiffonnier, ou le Philosophe nocturne , comédie en vaudevilles in five acts and in one day, with
Emmanuel Théaulon
1826: Paris et Bruxelles, ou le Chemin à la mode , two-act comédie en vaudevilles, with
Jean-Baptiste Gondelier and Théaulon
1826: Le Soufflet conjugal , one-act comédie en vaudevilles, with Théaulon
1827: Les Compagnons du devoir, ou le Tour de France , one-act tableau-vaudeville, with
W. Lafontaine
1827: Le Bénéficiaire , comedy in five acts and one vaudeville, with Théaulon
1827: Jean de Calais , comedy in two acts, mingled with
couplets , with
Gabriel de Lurieu and
Louis-Émile Vanderburch
1828: L'Oncle en tutelle , one-act comédie en vaudevilles, with Vanderburch
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