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French playwright and chansonnier (1779–1846)
Eugène Hyacinthe Laffillard
Born 17 June 1778 Died 5 January 1846(1846-01-05) (aged 67) Occupation(s) Playwright, chansonnier
Eugène Hyacinthe Laffillard (17 June 1779 – 5 January 1846) was a 19th-century French playwright and
chansonnier .
A president of the
Caveau Moderne in 1839, he participated to numerous literary publications such as the Courrier des Théâtres , La Nouveauté , the Observateur , the Voleur and La France littéraire .
He wrote many
vaudevilles under his name or the
pen name Eugène Décour. His
plays were presented on the most important Parisian stages of the 19th century:
Théâtre du Vaudeville ,
Théâtre de la Gaîté ,
Théâtre du Panthéon ,
Théâtre de l'Ambigu-Comique ,
Théâtre des Variétés etc.
Works
1802: L'Amour au village , opéra-vaudeville in 1 act
1802: Elina et Natalie, ou les Hongrois , drama in 3 acts, translated by
Kotzebue
1803: La Sifflomanie , folie-vaudeville in 1 act and in prose, with Grétry
1804: Le Hameau de Chantilly ou Le Retour , folie-vaudeville in 1 act
1805: Un peu de méchanceté , comedy in 1 act and in verses, with André-Joseph Grétry
1806: Jacques Callot à Nancy , historical comedy in 1 act mingled with couplets
1806: Dix mille francs à gagner ou La fille perdue , arlequinade-vaudeville in 1 act
1806: Collin d'Harleville aux Champs-Élysées , comédie-vaudeville in 1 act, with
Joseph Aude
1806: Le Mariage en poste , comedy in 1 act and in prose
1806: La Paix ,
impromptu vaudeville, with Aude
1807: Les Petits ricochets , imitation in 1 act and in
comédie en vaudevilles , with Aude
1807: Arlequin sourd-muet, ou Cassandre opérateur , arlequinade en vaudeville, with Aude
1808: Mercure à Paris , arlequinade in 1 act, with Aude
1808: La Veille d'une grande fête , homage in 1 act and in verses, mingled with couplets, with Aude
1810: Épître à Désaugiers, l'un des convives du Caveau moderne
1813: Le Mannequin parlant, ou le Portrait de Dominique , arlequinade in 1 act, mingled with couplets, with Rochefort
1817: La Famille des Sans-Gêne ou Les amis du Château ,
tableau vivant in 1 act
1819: L'épée de Jeanne d'Arc , à propos burlesque et grivois in 1 act
1821: Jodelle ou Le berceau du théâtre , comédie-vaudeville in 1 act, with
Edmond Rochefort and Hubert
1821: Le Dîner d'emprunt, ou les Gants et l'épaulette , vaudeville in 1 act, with Hubert
1822: Le Coq de village , tableau-vaudeville in 1 act, by
Charles Simon Favart , revived in Theatre with changes, with Charles Hubert and
Théodore Anne
1823: Les Mariages écossais , vaudeville in 1 act, with
Jean-Baptiste Pellissier
1823: Les Précautions de ma tante , vaudeville in 1 act, with Hubert
1823: Les Petits maraudeurs, ou les Tambours en goguettes , tableau in 1 act mingled with vaudevilles, with Étienne-Junien de Champeaux and Gombault
1824: L'étourdi à la diète
1825: Les Sœurs de lait , scènes morales, mingled with couplets, with Alexandre Tardif and Gombault
1825: Le Couronnement au village, ou la Route de Reims , à propos mingled with couplets, with
Paul Auguste Gombault
1825: Croisée à louer, ou Un jour à Reims , tableau mingled with vaudevilles, with Gombault
1825: Le Petit marchand, ou Chacun son commerce , vaudeville in 1 act, with Gombault and
Auguste Imbert
1826: Le Béarnais, ou l'Enfance de Henri IV , with
Jacques-André Jacquelin
1826: Monsieur et Madame, ou les Morts pour rire , folie-vaudeville in 1 act, with Pellissier
1826: La Saint-Charles au collège , with Jacques-André Jacquelin
1827: Les Acteurs par hasard, ou la Comédie au jardin , comedy in 1 act and in prose
1827: La petite somnambule ou Coquetterie et gourmandise , vaudeville in 3 tableaux, with Gomault
1828: La Muette des Pyrénées , play in 2 tableaux and in prose, mingled with couplets
1829: Finette, ou l'Adroite princesse , folie-féerie mingled with couplets, after tales by
Charles Perrault , with Jules Dulong and Gombault
1831: M. Mayeux, ou Le Bossu à la mode , à propos de bosses in 3 tableaux, mingled with vaudevilles, with
Emmanuel Lepeintre and
Amable de Saint-Hilaire
1832: Caméloni, ou Je me venge , comedy in 1 act and in verses, with Gustave Dalby
1833: La Citadelle d'Anvers, ou le Séjour et la conquête , à propos in 2 acts, mingled with couplets
1833: Le Savetier et l'apothicaire , folie-vaudeville, in 1 act and
extravaganza , with
Pierre-Joseph Charrin and Pierre Tournemine
1833: Le Gamin , folie-vaudeville in 3 acts, with
Lubize
1835: Trois femmes, ou les Bonnes amies , vaudeville in 1 act, with Tradif and Tourret
1836: M. Bontemps, ou la Belle-mère et la bru , comedy in 1 act, mingled with couplets, with Gaspard Tourret
1836: Orgueil et ignorance , comédie-vaudeville in 1 act
1841: Au comte de Paris. Les Baptêmes
Bibliography
Jean Marie Querard, Les supercheries littéraires dévoilées , 1853, p. 208
Georges d'Heylli, Dictionnaire des pseudonymes , 1869
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