Fontainbleau; a comic opera. In three acts

Language: EnglishPublished: March 28, 2011

Subjects:

Operas Librettos

Bookshelves:

Literature Performing Arts/Film Opera

Authors:

Inchbald, Mrs.
1753 - 1821
O'Keeffe, John
1747 - 1833

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About this book

Set against the backdrop of the late 18th century, "Fontainbleau; a comic opera in three acts" by John O'Keeffe captures the spirited interactions between English visitors and their French hosts. This theatrical gem showcases the cultural clashes and humorous misunderstandings that arise in a vibrant setting, highlighting the charm of cross-national encounters. With its witty dialogue and engaging characters, the opera reflects the era's fascination with the complexities of social norms and relationships. Ideal for students, theater enthusiasts, and historians alike, this work offers a unique glimpse into the comedic potential of cultural exchange. Experience the laughter and intrigue as O'Keeffe masterfully weaves together a tale of mischief and merriment in Fontainbleau.