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Maurice Polydore Marie Bernard Maeterlinck [1] [a] (29 August 1862 – 6 May 1949), also known as Count/Comte Maeterlinck from 1932, [6] was a Belgian playwright, poet, and essayist who was Flemish but wrote in French.
Date premiered. 30 September 1908. (1908-09-30) The Blue Bird (French: L'Oiseau bleu) is a 1908 play by Belgian playwright and poet Maurice Maeterlinck. It premiered on 30 September 1908 at Konstantin Stanislavski 's Moscow Art Theatre, and was presented on Broadway in 1910. The play has been adapted for several films and a TV series.
- Maurice Maeterlinck
- 1908
Jul 2, 2019 · Two children are set on a quest to find a blue bird, seeing through a special Diamond the world with souls come alive, in the Land of Memory, the Palace of Night, the Forest. The Diamond provides perception that ordinary people cannot see, a front-row seat in the struggle between good and evil.
- Ellen Hampton
- Translator's Note
- Costumes
- Act I. The Wood-Cutter's Cottage
- Scene I.—At The Fairy's.
- Scene 2.—The Land of Memory.
A new act appears for the first time in this edition and is inserted as Act IV—Palace of Happiness. It has been specially written for the Christmas revival of The Blue Birdat the Haymarket Theatre, where it will take the place of the Forest Scene (Act III., Scene 2). In the printed version, however, the Forest Scene is retained; and in this and all...
TYLTYL wears the dress of Hop o' my Thumb in Perrault's Tales. Scarlet knickerbockers, pale-blue jacket, white stockings, tan shoes. MYTYL is dressed like Gretel or Little Red Riding-hood. LIGHT.—The "moon-coloured" dress in Perrault's Peau d'âne; that is to say, pale gold shot with silver, shimmering gauzes, forming a sort of rays, etc. Neo-Grecia...
The stage represents the interior of a wood-cutter's cottage, simple and rustic in appearance, but in no way poverty-stricken. A recessed fireplace containing the dying embers of a wood-fire. Kitchen utensils, a cupboard, a bread-pan, a grandfather's clock, a spinning-wheel, a water-tap, etc. On a table, a lighted lamp. At the foot of the cupboard,...
A magnificent entrance-hall in the palace of the FAIRY BÉRYLUNE. Columns of gleaming marble with gold and silver capitals, staircases, porticoes, balustrades, etc. Enter from the back, on the right, sumptuously clad, the CAT, SUGAR and FIRE. They come from a room which emits rays of light; it is the FAIRY'S wardrobe. The CAT has donned the classic ...
A thick fog, from which stands out, on the right, close to the footlights, the trunk of a large oak, with a board nailed to it. A vague, milky, impenetrable light prevails. TYLTYL and MYTYL are at the foot of the oak. TYLTYL Here Is the tree!... MYTYL There's the board!... TYLTYL I can't read it.... Wait, I will climb up on this root.... That's it....
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1911 was awarded to Count Maurice (Mooris) Polidore Marie Bernhard Maeterlinck "in appreciation of his many-sided literary activities, and especially of his dramatic works, which are distinguished by a wealth of imagination and by a poetic fancy, which reveals, sometimes in the guise of a fairy tale, a deep ...
Aug 25, 2024 · Maurice Maeterlinck was a Belgian Symbolist poet, playwright, and essayist who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1911 for his outstanding works of the Symbolist theatre. He wrote in French and looked mainly to French literary movements for inspiration.
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Maurice Maeterlinck as a Dramatic Artist. 211 story. A wonderfully convincing study in hallucination, this play is the most striking, awe-compelling, and, withal, the most original of all of the no-plot dramas of M. Maeterlinck. The grandfather, blind and helpless, is seated in his arm chair, with his three granddaughters around him. The old
