DART 1F91 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Jab, Spatula, Melodrama
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French revolution: the boulevard theatres had developed form popular entertainer and companies that performed at paris fairs, the boulevard forms, comic opera, pantomime, and melodrama - were so popular that the government houses incorporated into their own repertoire. It will never be performed: for this play not to be a danger the. Bastille would have to be torn down first symbol of the french police state which was eventually destroyed: despite the king"s condemnation, a private performance of the play was arranged in. No, monsieur the count, you will not have her you will not have her. Just o because you"re a great seigneur, you think you"re a genius. Nobility, fortune, rank and title they make you so proud. I"d tell him that stupidities acquire importance only in so far as their circulation is: a few years later, 1789, georges jacques danton, an early leader in the french.