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In comedy there are only two main parts. He who slaps and he who gets slapped. It is never the one who slaps who gets the laughs.

Georges Feydeau

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Georges Feydeau

Georges Feydeau

Born: December 8, 1862
Died: June 5, 1921 (aged 58)
Bio: Georges Feydeau was a French playwright of the era known as the Belle Époque. He is remembered for his many lively farces. He wrote over sixty plays and was a forerunner of absurdist theatre.
Known for:
  1. A Flea in Her Ear (1907)
  2. Un fil à la patte
  3. L'Hôtel du libre échange (1894)
  4. La Dame de chez Maxim (1914)
  5. Feu la mère de Madame

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