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PLAYS

Les Dervis (with Germain Delavigne) 1811

[The Dervishes]

Encore une nuit de la Garde Nationale; ou, Le Poste de la barrère (with Charles-Gaspard Delestre-Poirson) 1815

[Another Night in the National Guard; or, The Guard Post at the City Gate]

Le Valet de son rival (with Delavigne) 1816

[His Rival's Valet]

Le Solliciteur; ou, L 'Art d'obtenir des places (with Jean-Gilbert Ymbert and Antoine-François Varner) 1817

[The Applicant; or, The Art of Obtaining Employment]

Les Frères invisibles (with Honoré Mélesville and Delestre-Poirson) 1819

[The Invisible Brothers]

Valérie (with Mélesville) 1822

Rodolphe; ou, Frère et soeur (with Mélesville) 1823

[Rodolphe; or, Brother and Sister]

Le Charlatanisme (with Edouard-Joseph Mazéres) 1825

[Quackery]

Le Mauvais Sujet (with Camille) 1825

[The Worthless Fellow]

Le Mariage de raison (with Varner) 1826

[The Marriage of Convenience]

La Chatte métamorphosée en femme (with Mélesville) 1827

[The Cat Changed into a Woman]

Dix ans de la vie d'une femme; ou, Les Mauvais Conseils

(with Thomas Terrier) 1832

[Ten Years from the Life of a Woman; or, Bad Advice]

Betrand et Raton; ou, L'Art de conspirer 1833

[Betrand and Raton; or, The Art of Conspiracy]

La Passion sécret 1834

[The Secret Passion]

L'Ambiteux 1834

[The Ambitious Ones]

La Camaraderie; ou, La Courte Échelle 1837

[The Clique; or, The Helping Hand]

Les Indépendants 1837

[The Independent Ones]

La Calomnie 1840

[Slander]

La Grand'mere; ou, Les Trois Amours 1840

[The Grandmother; or, Three Loves]

Japhet; ou, La Recherche d'un pre (with Louis-Émile Vanderburch) 1840

[Japhet; or, The Search for a Father]

Le Verre d'eau; ou, Les Effets et les causes 1840

[The Glass of Water; or, Causes and Effects]

Une Chaîne 1841

[A Chain]

Oscar; ou, Le Mari qui trompe sa femme (with Mélesville) 1842

[Oscar; or, The Husband Who Deceives His Wife]

Le Fils de Cromwell; ou, Une Resauration 1842

[The Son of Cromwell; or, A Restoration]

La Tutrice; ou, L'Emploi des richesses (with Paul Duport) 1843

[The Guardian; or, The Use of Riches]

Le Puff; ou, Mensorge et vérité 1848

[Puffery; or, Lie and Truth]

Adrienne Lecouvreur (with Ernest Legouvé) 1849

Les Contes de la reine de Navarre; ou, La Revanche de Pavie (with Legouvé) 1850

[Tales of the Queen of Navarre; or, Pavia's Revenge]

Bataille des dames; ou, Un Duel en amour (with Legouvé) 1851

[The Ladies' Battle; or, A Duel of Love]

Mon Étoile 1854

[My Star]

La Czarine 1855

[The Czarina)

Feu Lionel; ou, Qui vivra verra (with Charles Potron) 1858

[The Late Lionel, or, Live and Learn]

Les Trois Maupins; ou, La Veille de la Régence (with Henry Boisseaux) 1858

[The Three Maupins; or, The Eve of the Regency]

Rêves d'amour (with Charles-Henry Desnoyers de Biéville) 1859

[Dreams of Love]

La Fille de trente ans (with Émile de Najac) 1859

[The Thirty-year-old Woman]

La Frileuse 1861

[The Chilly One]

LIBRETTI

Leicester; ou, Le Château de Kenilworth (with Mélesville; music by Daniel Auber) 1823

[Leicester; or, The Castle of Kenilworth]

Le Valet de chambre (with Mélesville; music by Michel Enrico Carafa) 1823

[The Valet]

La Neige; ou, Le Nouvel Eginhard (with Delavigne; music by Auber) 1823

[Snow; or, The New Eginhard]

La Maçon (with Delavigne; music by Auber) 1825

[The Mason]

La Dame blanche (music by François Boieldieu) 1825

[The White Lady]

La Somnambule; ou, L'Arrivée d'un nouveau seigneur (with Pierre Aumer; music by Ferdinand Hérold) 1827

[The Sleepwalker; or, The Arrival of a New Master]

La Muette de Portici (with Delavigne; music by Auber) 1828

[The Mute Woman of Portici]

Le Comte Ory (with Delestre-Poirson; music by Gioacchino Rossini) 1828

[Count Ory]

Fra Diavolo; ou, L'Hôtellerie de Terracine (music by Auber) 1830

[Fra Diavolo; or, The Guest-House of Terracine]

Manon Lescaut (with Aumer; music by Jacques Halévy) 1830

Le Philtre (music by Auber) 1831

[The Philter]

Robert le Diable (with Delavigne; music by Giacomo Meyerbeer) 1831

[Robert the Devil]

Gustave III; ou, Le Bal masqué (music by Auber) 1833

[Gustavus III; or, The Masked Ball]

Ali-Baba; ou, Les Quarante Voleurs (with Mélesville; music by Luigi Cherubini) 1833

[Ali Baba; or, The Forty Thieves]

La Juive (music by Halévy) 1835

[The Jewess]

Les Huguenots (music by Meyerbeer) 1836

[The Huguenots]

Le Domino noir (music by Auber) 1837

[The Black Domino]

Les Martyres (music by Gaetano Donizetti) 1840

[The Martyrs]

Dom Sébastien, roi de Portugal (music by Donizetti) 1843

[Don Sebastian, King of Portugal]

Le Prophète (music by Meyerbeer) 1849

[The Prophet]

La Nonne saglante (with Delavigne; music by Charles Gounod) 1854

[The Blood-Stained Nun]

Les Vêpres siciliennes (with Mélesville; music by Giuseppe Verdi) 1855

[The Sicilian Vespers]

La Chatte métamorphosée en femme (with Mélesville; music by Jacques Offenbach) 1858

[The Cat Changed into a Woman]

L'Africaine (music by Meyerbeer) 1865

[The African Woman]

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