Théâtre Lyonnais De Guignol, Publié Pour La Première Fois, Avec Une Introduction & Des Notes; Volume 1 (French Edition)
by Laurent Mourguet, Jean Baptiste Onofrio
This first volume of Théâtre Lyonnais de Guignol brings to print the renowned puppet theater scripts by Laurent Mourguet and Jean Baptiste Onofrio. Enhanced with an introduction and detailed notes, it preserves the lively spirit of Lyon's traditional performances, offering a window into French cultural heritage through humorous and insightful plays.
About This Book
The Théâtre Lyonnais de Guignol represents a cherished tradition of French puppet theater originating from Lyon. This volume presents the works for the first time in published form, capturing the essence of local storytelling through marionette performances.
Authored by Laurent Mourguet and Jean Baptiste Onofrio, the collection highlights the collaborative spirit behind these iconic plays. Guignol's adventures reflect everyday life, humor, and social commentary in 19th-century France.
An informative introduction provides context on the historical development of this theater form. Accompanying notes offer explanations and annotations to enhance understanding of the scripts and their cultural significance.
As part of a multi-volume series, this first installment serves as an accessible entry point for enthusiasts of French folklore and dramatic arts.
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