BARRAULT - RENAUD. BARRAULT (Jean-Louis) (1910-1994).

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BARRAULT - RENAUD. BARRAULT (Jean-Louis) (1910-1994).
7 L.A.S., 5 C.A.S. to Guy Tosi, Paris, Dijon, (s.l.), letters written between 1933 and 1982, one (s.d.). 11 p. ½, Various formats (from in-16 to pt. in-folio. Happy to resume contact with his friend he gives him news and evokes his projects "[...] I came back to Paris because Dullin had told me to go and find him around September 1st. He was very kind and very encouraging. [...] Chaptal kicked me out [...] I will make a very good living with Dullin and Lessons or Drawings. And, above all, I would at least have time to do the E. Du Louvre, Dullin, personal work for the theater, drawings, lessons, etc... [...]"; On April 28, he hopes to see his friend and is greatly bored at his post "[...] the military life is especially bureaucratic was even more monotonous than many civilian life so poor already! [...]" he evokes the indulgence in which he is plunged and concludes with news from Paris "[...] The Atelier has again very low funds but Dullin is still there. There is talk for next year of Richard III by Shakespeare adapted by Obey. [...]"; On June 3, he informs her "[...] The Atelier closed yesterday. But a new troupe "Le Rideau de Paris" will take it over for a few days in June: 8-9-10 le Coup de Trafalgar by Vitrac - 18-19 Histoire du Soldat Ramuz Stravinsky Serge Lifar Retour du Prodigue Gide Sauguet. In Vitrac's play I play the role of a young man from 14 to 25 years old. In the soldier I play the soldier (mime - speech and dance). In the Prodigue I play the older brother [...]". On 31 dec 68 he congratulates him for his "[...] beautiful book [...]" and hopes to see them soon; On 31 dec 71 wishes for the year 72, he evokes the work that he "[...] writing a book of memories, I did not speak badly and not badly about you (Chaptal and Nimes) [....]"; C.A.S. March 7, 75 Jean-Louis Barrault would like to be more available and proposes "[...] come and see Zarathustra, I put all my heart into it [...]"; On October 28, 78 he apologizes "[...] because of the pile-ups at the Post Office serious trouble the other day at the control - Everyone was punished [...]" on the back "[...] We play Zadig in November on: 3-4-59-1014-15-162225-2629-30 and on December 1st [...]"; (n.d. 1930 page attached to 1933 business card) he asks to confirm rehearsal times; (n.d.) ½ p torn, he states "[...] Sunday the 9th I will be at the Atelier theater starting at 9 a.m. [...]" ; RENAUD (Madeleine) French actress (1900-1994) Autograph letter signed, to the Tosi. Florence, 14 May 66. 1 p. in-8. Envelope. She gives them news "[...] J-Louis had to leave yesterday; I am playing Duras' play tonight [...]". Enclosed: 5 photographs NB of Jean-Louis Barrault of which one is dedicated and signed and a photograph NB of Jean Cocteau.
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