André Picard (playwright)

André Picard (7 November 1873 – 25 February 1926)[1][2] was a French playwright.[3] He co-authored the plays Mon Homme[4] and The Man in Evening Clothes which were adapted to film. His French play Kiki was adapted to the stage in the United States by David Belasco[5] and into several several films.

Photograph of Picard by Henri Manuel

He was born in Paris.[1] David Belasco adapted and produced his show Kiki.[6]

He was in the Legion of Honor.[7] He died in Paris.[1]

Theater

  • Jeunesse, adapted to the stage in the U.S. by H. B. Irving in 1906[8]
  • L' Ange (1910)[9]
  • Fugitive (1911)[10]
  • Mon Homme (1921), co-authored with Francis Carco
  • The Man in Evening Clothes
  • Kiki[11][12]

Filmography

References

  1. "André Picard". id.oclc.org.
  2. "Recherche – Base de données Léonore". www.leonore.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr.
  3. "Andre Picard, Playwright". The New York Times. 26 February 1926. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
  4. Office, Library of Congress Copyright (15 September 1921). "Catalog of Copyright Entries. Part 1. [B] Group 2. Pamphlets, Etc. New Series" via Google Books.
  5. "Theatre Magazine". Theatre Magazine Company. 15 September 1922 via Google Books.
  6. "Current opinion". Current Literature Publishing Company. 15 September 1921 via Google Books.
  7. "Ministère de la culture – Base Léonore". www2.culture.gouv.fr.
  8. "The Athenaeum". J. Lection. 15 September 1906 via Google Books.
  9. Office, Library of Congress Copyright (15 September 1910). "Catalog of Copyright Entries". U.S. Government Printing Office via Google Books.
  10. "Catalogue of Copyright Entries: Pamphlets, leaflets, contributions to newspapers or periodicals, etc.; lectures, sermons, addresses for oral delivery; dramatic compositions; maps; motion pictures. Part 1, group 2". U.S. Government Printing Office. 15 September 1911 via Google Books.
  11. "Vanity Fair". University Microfilms. 15 September 1922 via Google Books.
  12. https://books.google.com/books?id=KdBbswEACAAJ
  13. "Catalogue of Copyright Entries: Pamphlets, leaflets, contributions to newspapers or periodicals, etc.; lectures, sermons, addresses for oral delivery; dramatic compositions; maps; motion pictures". U.S. Government Printing Office. 15 September 1924 via Google Books.
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