Antony Mars


Antony Mars was a French playwright

Biography

After he studied at a high school in Marseille, Antony March became a lawyer's clerk then an employee at the Compagnie des chemins de fer de l'Est. En 1882, he collaborated with several newspapers: La Cocarde, Le Mot d'ordre, Le Réveil.
A friend of Paul Morisse and Raymond Bonheur, he made his debut in theatre in Le Havre in 1885 with Les Droits de la femme. He obtained many successes in his time but today his most famous play remains Les Surprises du divorce written in 1888 with Alexandre Bisson.

Works

He left a great number of plays, staged on the most famous Parisian venues: Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens, Théâtre de la Renaissance, Théâtre de Cluny, théâtre du Palais-Royal, théâtre du Gymnase or else Théâtre des Folies-Dramatiques, often presented again in the 1910s-1950s.
  • 1885: Un enlèvement, monologue comique
  • 1887: Quand on conspire !, opérette bouffe in 1 act
  • 1887: Tête folle, comédie en vaudevilles in 2 acts with distincts and music
  • 1888: Les Deux Pigeons, play in 2 acts, with songs and music, for young girls
  • 1888: Veuve Durosel !..., comedy in 1 act
  • 1889: La Meunière du Moulin-joli, play in 2 acts, with chorus and distincts
  • 1889: Les Maris sans femmes, comedy in 3 acts
  • 1889: Le Secret des Pardhaillan, folie-vaudeville in 1 act
  • 1889: Les Surprises du divorce, comedy in 3 acts, with Alexandre Bisson
  • 1890: À la salle de police, saynète
  • 1890: Les Douze Femmes de Japhet, vaudeville opérette in three acts
  • 1890: Un monsieur qui dîne en ville, comedy in 1 act
  • 1890: Les Vieux Maris, comédie en vaudevilles in 3 acts
  • 1891: La Demoiselle du téléphone
  • 1891: Le Mitron
  • 1892: Les Vingt-huit Jours de Clairette, vaudeville-operetta in 4 acts
  • 1892: La Bonne de chez Duval
  • 1892: 3, rue de la Pompe
  • 1893: L'Homme à l'oreille cassée
  • 1893: Un conte bleu, operetta in 3 acts
  • 1894: Barbotin et Picquoiseau, comédie en vaudevilles in two acts
  • 1894: Monsieur Gavroche, comédie en vaudevilles in two acts with chorus and distincts
  • 1895: La Dot de Brigitte, operetta in 3 acts
  • 1896: Le Voyage de Corbillon
  • 1896: L'Hôtel du lac, vaudeville in two acts
  • 1896: Le Mari d'Hortense, comedy in 1 act
  • 1896: Rose et Blanche, comedy in two acts, with chorus and distincts
  • 1896: Sa majesté l'amour, operetta with extravaganza in 3 acts
  • 1896: Le Truc de Séraphin, comedy in three acts, with Maurice Desvallières
  • 1897: Les Fêtards, operetta in 3 acts, with Maurice Hennequin
  • 1897: La Succession Beaugaillard, comédie en vaudevilles in three acts
  • 1898: Le Docteur Oscar, comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act
  • 1899: La Mouche
  • 1899: La Poule blanche
  • 1899: La Meunière du Moulin-joli, comedy in 2 acts, with chorus and distincts
  • 1901: Le Billet de logement, comédie en vaudevilles in 3 acts
  • 1902: La Petite Cendrillon, operetta in 2 acts
  • 1903: La Marmotte
  • 1906: Le Fils à papa, comédie en vaudevilles in 3 acts, with Maurice Desvallières
  • 1909: La Revanche d'Ève
  • 1911: Madame l'Amirale
  • 1911: La Roue de la fortune, comédie en vaudevilles in 2 acts
  • 1911: Mon ami Chose !..., comédie en vaudevilles in 1 act, for young men
  • 1912: Son Altesse, comédie en vaudevilles in 2 acts
  • 1913: La Chaste Suzanne, operetta in 3 acts
  • 1923: La Mort d'Arthème Lapin, drame parodique in 1 act

    Filmography

  • ', directed by Georges Monca and Charles Prince
  • Le Fils à papa, directed by Georges Monca and Charles Prince
  • Le Voyage de Corbillon, directed by Georges Monca and Charles Prince
  • I mariti allegri, directed by Camillo De Riso
  • L'ammiraglia, directed by Nino Oxilia
  • The Girl in the Taxi, directed by Lloyd Ingraham
  • ', directed by Guido Brignone
  • Chaste Susanne, directed by Richard Eichberg
  • I 28 giorni di Claretta, directed by Eugenio Perego
  • Billeting Order, directed by Charles-Félix Tavano
  • ', directed by Jean Kemm
  • ', directed by André Hugon
  • ', directed by
  • ', directed by André Berthomieu
  • *The Girl in the Taxi, directed by André Berthomieu
  • ', directed by Guido Brignone
  • ', directed by
  • La Casta Susana, directed by Benito Perojo
  • , directed by Luis César Amadori