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1000 tulosta hakusanalla Camille Leffusilly
Beautiful Marguerite Gautier, seduced at the age of fifteen by her Marquis employer, decides on a courtesan life. She meets Armand Duval, son of the Marquis, and the two fall desperately in love. Aware that she is in the initial stage of tuberculosis, Armand persuades her to settle in the country with him, but Marguerite is threatened by the Marquis and forced to return to Paris, dying and reviled by Armand.Large flexible cast
Alexandre DumasTranslated by Pam GemsDrama Characters: 21 male, 7 female, 1 pianist (doubling possible)Interor and exterior scenes, or 1 unit setThis unforgettable classic drama about the doomed love of a Parisian courtesan and a Marquis' son in the 1840s is brilliantly rendered for the modern stage. "An intelligent, deeply moving re-examination of one of our most potent dramatic myths." -Time Out"Superlative!" -Observer"A stunner." -Spectator"Compelling theatre." -BBC
Characters: 7 male, 5 female, cross-gender casting possible Multiple Sets Newly Revised! The landmark Ridiculous Theatre Company production of the classic 19th century melodrama! Tubercular courtesan Marguerite Gautier abjures her rich lover, Baron De Varville, and sells all her jewels and furnishings to live in the counry with her true love, poor young Armand Duval. Her heart is broken when he agrees to his father's request to abandon him, and returning to her unhealthful life in Paris, she declines rapidly, but is reunited with Armand in a deathbed scene that provokes both laughter and tears. Originally performed with Charles Ludlam in the title role. "Oddly touching...one of the most hilarious evenings in New York...worth savoring!" -The New York Times "Enchanting." - Vogue "Outrageous." - Newhouse Syndicated "Very ridiculous, very theatrical, and very funny!" - Cue
MEET COMMANDANT CAMILLE VERHOEVEN OF THE PARIS POLICE WITH NOTHING ELSE TO LOSEAnne Forestier finds herself in the wrong place at the wrong time when she blunders into a raid on a jeweller's on the Champs-Élysées. Bludgeoned beyond recognition, she is lucky to survive. But her ordeal has only just begun.HE CAN BREAK ALL THE RULESLying helpless in her hospital bed, with her assailant still at large, Anne is in mortal danger. Only one thing gives her hope: Commandant Camille Verhœven.TO PROTECT THE WOMAN HE LOVES For Verhœven it's a case of history repeating itself. He cannot lose Anne as he lost his wife. This time he faces an adversary whose greatest strength appears to be Verhœven's matchless powers of intuition.Winner of the 2015 C.W.A. International Dagger
Camille use to live in her father's library when he was away on trading, and wait till he was back. Her mother never approved of her being stuck in books. But when her father dies unexpectedly, she just might become what her mother wants. While at school, she use to get letters from Lucas, her childhood sweetheart, but when he suddenly stops, she's heartbroken and the reason behind it, will hurt worse. But after her Coming Out party, she discovers something hidden within the old books, that will flip her world inside out. She's gonna learn that High Society comes with a price, and that her father has left secrets for her to unravel...
Camille (The Lady of the Camellias) is a novel by Alexandre Dumas, fils, first published in 1848, that was subsequently adapted for the stage. In the English-speaking world, The Lady of the Camellias became known as Camille and 16 versions have been performed at Broadway theatres alone. Camille has been adapted to about 20 filmes. Director George Cukor's film, "Camille", his first with Greta Garbo, was one of the versions. Verdi wrote the opera La Traviata based upon this story.
