Robert Charvay Explained
Robert Charvay (5 March 1858 – 30 December 1925) is the pen name of Adrien Lefort, a French dramatist and journalist who worked for the daily Écho de Paris, where he signed his papers with the nickname French: Le Nain jaune .[1]
He was the son of Charlotte Jeanne Judlin (1820 - 1883) and the French lyrical singer Jules Lefort (1822 - 1898). His parents divorced in 1872.
His comedy Mademoiselle Josette, My Woman has been adapted four times on the screen:
Dramatist
- Le Fiancé de Thylda, operetta buffa in 3 acts, written with Victor de Cottens, music by Louis Varney, 1900 ; remade under the title Le Voyage avant la noce
- L'Enfant du miracle, comedy buffa in 3 acts written with Paul Gavault, 1903
- Papa Mulot, three acts dramatic comedy, 1904
- Mademoiselle Josette, My Woman, four acts comedy written with Paul Gavault, 1906
- Monsieur Pickwick, burlesque comedy in five acts, 1911
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Adrien Lefort (1856-1925) . 18 February 2024 . . en.
