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The Imaginary Cuckold

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Sganarelle, or The Imaginary Cuckold (Sganarelle, ou Le Cocu imaginaire) is a one-act comedy in verse by Molière. [1]

32 relations: Ballad opera, Bourgeoisie, Cardinal Mazarin, Catherine Leclerc du Rose, Chamber opera, Comédie-Française, Comedy, Commedia dell'arte, Cuckold, Farce, France 3, French alexandrine, Hôtel du Petit-Bourbon, James Miller (playwright), La Grange (actor), Le Médecin volant, Libretto, Louis XIV of France, Madeleine Béjart, Marquise-Thérèse de Gorla, Molière, Opera buffa, René Berthelot, Richard Wilbur, Rudolf Wagner-Régeny, Signor Deluso, Thierry Hancisse, Thomas Arne, Thomas Pasatieri, Violet Archer, Walter Kaufmann (composer), William Davenant.

Ballad opera

The ballad opera is a genre of English stage entertainment that originated in the early 18th century, and continued to develop over the following century and later.

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Bourgeoisie

The bourgeoisie is a polysemous French term that can mean.

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Cardinal Mazarin

Cardinal Jules Raymond Mazarin, 1st Duke of Rethel, Mayenne and Nevers (14 July 1602 – 9 March 1661), born Giulio Raimondo Mazzarino or Mazarino, was an Italian cardinal, diplomat, and politician, who served as the Chief Minister to the kings of France Louis XIII and Louis XIV from 1642 until his death.

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Catherine Leclerc du Rose

Catherine Leclerc du Rose, also known by her stage name Mademoiselle de Brie' (1630 – ca. 1706), was a French actress.

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Chamber opera

Chamber opera is a designation for operas written to be performed with a chamber ensemble rather than a full orchestra.

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Comédie-Française

The Comédie-Française or Théâtre-Français is one of the few state theatres in France and is considered the oldest still-active theatre in the world.

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Comedy

In a modern sense, comedy (from the κωμῳδία, kōmōidía) refers to any discourse or work generally intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, television, film, stand-up comedy, or any other medium of entertainment.

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Commedia dell'arte

(comedy of the profession) was an early form of professional theatre, originating from Italy, that was popular in Europe from the 16th through the 18th century.

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Cuckold

A cuckold is the husband of an adulterous wife.

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Farce

In theatre, a farce is a comedy that aims at entertaining the audience through situations that are highly exaggerated, extravagant, and thus improbable.

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France 3

France 3 is the second largest French public television channel and part of the France Télévisions group, which also includes France 2, France 4, France 5, and France Ô. It is made up of a network of regional television services providing daily news programming and around ten hours of entertainment and cultural programming produced for and about the regions each week.

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French alexandrine

The French alexandrine (alexandrin) is a syllabic poetic meter of (nominally and typically) 12 syllables with a medial caesura dividing the line into two hemistichs (half-lines) of six syllables each.

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Hôtel du Petit-Bourbon

The Hôtel du Petit-Bourbon, a former Parisian town house of the royal family of Bourbon, was located on the right bank of the Seine on the rue d'Autriche, between the Louvre to the west and the Church of Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois to the east.

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James Miller (playwright)

James Miller (1704–1744) was an English playwright, poet, librettist, and minister.

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La Grange (actor)

La Grange (1635 – 1 March 1692), whose real name was Charles Varlet, was a French actor and a member of the troupe of Molière.

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Le Médecin volant

Le Médecin volant (The Flying Doctor) is a French play by Molière, and his first, written in 1645.

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Libretto

A libretto is the text used in, or intended for, an extended musical work such as an opera, operetta, masque, oratorio, cantata or musical.

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Louis XIV of France

Louis XIV (Louis Dieudonné; 5 September 16381 September 1715), known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (Roi Soleil), was a monarch of the House of Bourbon who reigned as King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715.

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Madeleine Béjart

Madeleine Béjart (8 January 1618 - 17 February 1672), was a French actress and theatre director, one of the most famous French stage actors of the 17th-century.

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Marquise-Thérèse de Gorla

Marquise-Thérèse de Gorla, also known under her stage name Mademoiselle Du Parc (1633 – Paris, 11 December 1668), was a French actress and ballet dancer.

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Molière

Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known by his stage name Molière (15 January 162217 February 1673), was a French playwright, actor and poet, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the French language and universal literature.

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Opera buffa

Opera buffa ("comic opera", plural: opere buffe) is a genre of opera.

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René Berthelot

René Berthelot (? – 28 October 1664), also known by his stage names Du Parc and Gros René, was a French actor and member of Molière's theatre troupe from 1647 to 1664.

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Richard Wilbur

Richard Purdy Wilbur (March 1, 1921 – October 14, 2017) was an American poet and literary translator.

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Rudolf Wagner-Régeny

Rudolf Wagner-Régeny (28 August 1903, Szászrégen, Transylvania, Kingdom of Hungary, Austro-Hungarian Empire (now Reghin, Romania) – 18 September 1969, Berlin) was a composer, conductor, and pianist.

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Signor Deluso

Signor Deluso is an opera buffa in one act composed by Thomas Pasatieri.

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Thierry Hancisse

Thierry Hancisse (born 20 November 1962 in Liege) is a Belgian actor.

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Thomas Arne

Thomas Augustine Arne (12 March 1710, London – 5 March 1778, London) was an English composer.

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Thomas Pasatieri

Thomas Pasatieri (born October 20, 1945) is an American opera composer.

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Violet Archer

Violet Louise Archer (April 24, 1913February 21, 2000) was a Canadian composer, teacher, pianist, organist, and percussionist.

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Walter Kaufmann (composer)

Walter Kaufmann (1 April 1907 – 9 September 1984) was a composer, conductor, musicologist, and educator.

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William Davenant

Sir William Davenant (baptised 3 March 1606 – 7 April 1668), also spelled D'Avenant, was an English poet and playwright.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Imaginary_Cuckold

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