Henri-René Lenormand
French novelist and dramatist. Born Paris 3 May, 1882; died Paris 16 February, 1951
Stage Works
Unless otherwise indicated the plays were first performed in Paris.
- La folie blanche (White Madness). Drama, 2 acts. Published 1905. Produced Théâtre du Grand Guignol, Oct. 23, 1905.
- Le reveil de ]'instinct (The Awakening of Instinct). Play, 3 acts. Published 1908. Produced Nouveau Théâtre des Arts, Mar. 27, 1908.
- Les possedes (The Possessed). Play. Published 1912. Produced Théâtre des Arts, Apr. 14, 1909.
- La grande mort (The Great Death). Drama, 2 acts. Produced Théâtre du Grand Guignol, Apr. 15, 1909.
- Au désert (In the Desert). Drama, 2 acts. Published 1910. Produced Petit Théâtre, Jan. 16, 1910.
- Niou. Play, 3 acts. Produced Théâtre des Arts, May 17, 1911. Based on a work by Ossip Dymov. (Adaptation; with Serge Persky).
- Le cachet rouge (The Red Seal). (Adaptation). Play, 1 act. Produced Nouveau Théâtre des Arts, June 27, 1912. Based on a story by Alfred de Vigny.
- Terres chaudes (Warm Lands). Drama, 2 acts. Published 1914. Produced Théâtre du Grand Guignol, June 14, 1913.
- Poussière (Dust). Play, 3 acts. Produced Théâtre Antoine, Apr. 30, 1914.
- Les rates (The Failures). Play, 14 tableaux. Published 1918. Produced Geneva, Jan. 16, 1920; Paris, Comédie des Champs-Elysées, Oct. 20, 1922.
- Le temps est un songe (Time Is a Dream). Play, 6 tableaux. Published 1919. Produced Théâtre des Arts, Dec. 2, 1919.
- Le simoun (Simoon). Play, 13 tableaux. Published 1922. Produced Comédie Montaigne-Gelier, Dec. 21, 1920.
- Le mangeur de rêves (The Dream Doctor). Tragedy, prologue and 9 scenes. Published 1922. Produced Geneva, Jan. 11, 1922; Paris, Comédie des Champs-Elysées, Feb. 1, 1922.
- La dent rouge (The Red Tooth). Play, 4 acts. Published 1924. Produced Théâtre de l'Odéon, Oct. 10, 1922.
- Une vie secrète (A Secret Life). Play, 3 acts. Published 1924. Produced Studio des Champs Elysées, 1929.
- L'homme et ses fantômes (Man and His Phantoms). Play, 4 acts. Published 1924. Produced Théâtre de l'Odéon, June 11, 1924.
- A l'ombre du mal (In the Shadow of Evil). Play, 3 acts. Published 1925. Produced Studio des Champs-Elysées, Oct. 16, 1924.
- Le lache (The Coward). Play, 4 acts. Published 1926. Produced Théâtre des Arts, Dec. 1, 1925.
- L'amour magicien (The Magician Love). Play, 3 acts. Published 1930. Produced Studio des Champs-Elysées, Nov. 25, 1926.
- Mixture. Play, 3 acts. Published 1931. Produced Théâtre des Mathurins, Nov. 3, 1927.
- L'innocente (The Innocent). Play, 1 act. Published 1928. Produced Théâtre Antoine, May 9, 1928.
- Les trois chambres (The Three Rooms). Play, 3 acts. Published 1932. Produced Théâtre Edouard VII, Feb. 17, 1931.
- Asie (Asia). Play, 3 acts. Published 1932. Produced Théâtre Antoine, Dec. 16, 1931.
- Sortilèges. (Spells) Play. Produced Studio des Champs-Elysées, November, 1932.
- Crepuscule du théâtre (Theatre Street). Play, 3 acts. Published 1935. Produced Théâtre des Arts, Dec. 14, 1934.
- Merveilleux alliage (Wonderful Alloy). (Adaptation). Produced Théâtre des Mathurins, Jan. 10, 1936. Based on a work by V. Kirchen.
- Folle du ciel (Heaven's Madwoman). Féerie, 2 parts. Published 1938. Produced Théâtre des Mathurins, Feb. 20, 1937. Music: Darius Milhaud.
- Liberté (Liberty). Play. Produced Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, 1937.
- Arden de Feversham. (Adaptation). Play, prologue and 10 tableaux. Produced Théâtre Montparnasse, Oct. 9, 1938. Based on an anonymous Elizabethan tragedy.
- La terre de Satan (Satan's Earth). Play, 4 acts. Published 1942.
- La maison des remparts (The House on the Ramparts). Play, 3 acts. Published 1942.
- L'esprit souterrain (The Underground Spirit). Play, 3 acts. Based on Fyodor Dostoyevsky.
- Pacifique (Pacific). Scenes of Polynesian life, 13 tableaux. Produced Théâtre des Ambassadeurs.
- Mademoiselle de Coriolis. Play.
- L'insurrection (The Insurrection). Play.
- L'île desert (The Desert Island). Play.
- L'eternelle Manon. Play.