Description: Correspondence of 11 letters from Arman de Caillavet to Paul Gallimard. Correspondence of 11 letters from Arman de Caillavet to Paul Gallimard. Document type : signed autograph letters Number of documents: 11 - Number of pages: 27 - Size: In-8 and in-12 Place : Paris Date : 1900-1910 and undated RECIPIENT : Paul Gallimard (1850/1929), collector, patron and theater director. State : Good Beautiful correspondence on the theater [Paul Gallimard owned the Théâtre des Variétés and the Théâtre de l'Ambigu-Comique]. "The success of Feydeau gives me the title: it will be called 'Le Mr de chez Paul', the said Paul is, as you might imagine, the one who presides over the famous lunches at the Palais-Bourbon. You know that we repeat the Lys Rouge. Finally!! […]. I saw Porel, unfortunately we are not ready to go in November and have been sent back to January or February, depending on Réjane's absence […]. Robert [de Flers] writes to me of the grief he has had at not being able to carry out our projects and yours, grief which I share, and which comes above all from the disappointment we are giving you. You know if we wanted this cover – but is it possible without performers? And the new play, too, a three-man play, for which we had thought of Claudius or Polin and Jean Périer, is no more playable in the present state of things. We noted it with sadness, without ignoring the difficulties of all kinds which prevented us from realizing your program. A new piece being impossible for the moment, the revival appeared to us as the only desirable arrangement at the start of the season. We agreed to do it with Guyon without enthusiasm, but to make things easier, and now there isn't even a Guyon anymore! What to do? You know us, my dear Paul, you know our sincere and deep desire to please you. But must we anticipate a disaster? And would you recommend it? From a material point of view and with regard to Terrasse, our duty is on the contrary not to spoil the room which still has a bright future and from the provinces. Your cousin Paul Dupont, whom we saw the other day to try to reconcile him with Terrasse, was very strongly opposed to a takeover at Les Bouffes, and it was we, on the contrary, who defended it. Our strongest desire was to realize it. If it's not done it's really not our fault. And it is with real sadness that we see this theatre, which is yours, entering a dead end […]”. Gaston Caillavet (Arman de) (Paris, 1869/1915)Playwright, close friend of Proust who drew inspiration from him for Robert de Saint-Loup. Fixed costs: same costs for all buyers Services Shipping time: 1 business day Insurance: included in shipping costs Excluded locations: No locations are excluded Payment Payment methods accepted: Bank check Contact us for any questions. Beautiful correspondence on the theater [Paul Gallimard owned the Théâtre des Variétés and the Théâtre de l'Ambigu-Comique]. "The success of Feydeau gives me the title: it will be called 'Le Mr de chez Paul', the said Paul is, as you might imagine, the one who presides over the famous lunches at the Palais-Bourbon. You know that we repeat the Lys Rouge. Finally!! […]. I saw Porel, unfortunately we are not ready to go in November and have been sent back to January or February, depending on Réjane's absence […]. Robert [de Flers] writes to me of the grief he has had at not being able to carry out our projects and yours, grief which I share, and which comes above all from the disappointment we are giving you. You know if we wanted this cover – but is it possible without performers? And the ne
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