# Charles Labie
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'''Charles Labie''' was a 19th-century French playwright.
His plays were presented on the most important Parisian stages of his time, including the [Théâtre du Gymnase](/source/Th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre_du_Gymnase_Marie_Bell), the [Théâtre de la Gaîté](/source/Th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre_de_la_Ga%C3%AEt%C3%A9_(boulevard_du_Temple)), the [Théâtre du Palais-Royal](/source/Th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre_du_Palais-Royal), the [Théâtre de la Porte-Saint-Martin](/source/Th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre_de_la_Porte-Saint-Martin), and the [Théâtre des Variétés](/source/Th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre_des_Vari%C3%A9t%C3%A9s).
==Biography==
It is thanks to [Joséphin Soulary](/source/Jos%C3%A9phin_Soulary) induction speech, delivered on July 11, 1882, during a public session at the [Academy of Lyon](/source/Academy_of_Lyon), and Arts of Lyon,[[https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5715249f/f67.item.r=%22victor%20labie%22.zoom ''Une physionomie lyonnaise''.] ''Mémoires de l'Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Lyon'', 1884, volume 22, pp. 45 à 71.] that we know the details of Labie’s life and work.
His plays were performed on the greatest stages in Paris—including the [Théâtre de la Gaîté (rue Papin)](/source/Th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre_de_la_Ga%C3%AEt%C3%A9_(rue_Papin)), the [Théâtre du Palais-Royal](/source/Th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre_du_Palais-Royal), the Théâtre de la Porte-Saint-Martin, the Théâtre des Variétés, and the Théâtre du Vaudeville—as well as in Lyon—at the Théâtre des Célestins and the [Théâtre du Gymnase Marie Bell](/source/Th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre_du_Gymnase_Marie_Bell)—for some forty years, from 1834 to 1875.
== Works ==
*1834: [http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k65241313 ''Le Commis et la grisette''], one-act [comédie en vaudevilles](/source/com%C3%A9die_en_vaudevilles), with [Paul de Kock](/source/Paul_de_Kock) and Charles Monier
*1836: ''Jeune fille et roi'', one-act comedy, mingled with songs, after from a short story by Mme [Marceline Desbordes-Valmore](/source/Marceline_Desbordes-Valmore), with [Joanny Augier](/source/Joanny_Augier)
*1837: ''Le Cauchemar'', revue of 1836
*1837: ''La Nouvelle Héloïse'', three-act drama, with [Charles Desnoyer](/source/Charles_Desnoyer)
*1837: [http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k6523942b ''Le Cauchemar'', revue lyonnaise of 1836, one-act vaudeville épisodique], with Joanny Augier
*1837: ''Les Giboulées de mars'', poisson d'avril en 11 morceaux, with [Eugène de Lamerlière](/source/Eug%C3%A8ne_de_Lamerli%C3%A8re)
*1837: ''Micaela, ou la Folle de Marie de Bourgogne'', three-act drama mingled with singing, from a short story by [Alphonse Royer](/source/Alphonse_Royer), with J. Augier
*1837: ''L'Ombre de Nicolet, ou De plus fort en plus fort !'', one-act vaudeville épisodique, with Desnoyer
*1839: ''Les Femmes laides de Paris'', one-act comédie en vaudevilles, with Joanny Augier
*1839: ''La Maupin, ou Une vengeance d'actrice'', one-act comédie en vaudevilles
*1839: ''Le Mauvais sujet'', one-act comédie en vaudevilles, with J.Augier and [Adolphe Salvat](/source/Adolphe_Salvat)
*1840: ''Le Lion et le rat'', two-act comédie en vaudevilles, with [Saint-Amand](/source/Saint-Amand_(writer))
*1841: [http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k6392638j ''Coucou !''], one-act comédie en vaudevilles
*1843: ''Gloire et perruque'', one-act comédie en vaudevilles
*1846: ''Les Fleurs animées'', one-act comédie en vaudevilles, with [Commerson](/source/Jean-Louis-Auguste_Commerson) and [Xavier de Montépin](/source/Xavier_de_Mont%C3%A9pin)
*1846: ''Les Trois baisers'',[[https://books.google.com/books?id=9dY5AAAAcAAJ&dq=Charles+Labie&pg=PA1 ''Les Trois baisers'']] one-act comédie en vaudevilles, with de Montépin
*1851: ''Drinn-Drinn'', one-act comédie en vaudevilles, with [Édouard Brisebarre](/source/%C3%89douard_Brisebarre) and [Eugène Nyon](/source/Eug%C3%A8ne_Nyon)
*1853: ''La Pompadour des Porcherons'', one-act comédie en vaudevilles
*1854: ''Jean Pain-Mollet'', one-act comédie en vaudevilles
*1856: ''La Cigale et la fourmi'', saynète
*1862: ''Un Merlan en bonne fortune'', one-act comédie en vaudevilles, with [Charles de Courcy](/source/Charles_de_Courcy) and [Varin](/source/Charles_Varin)
*1865: ''Roland à Pont-de-Vaux'', méli-mélo de grande et de petite musique in 4 acts
*undated: ''Une nuit de Venise'', grand scene in 6 parts
== References ==
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== External links ==
* [http://data.bnf.fr/12116888/charles_labie/ Charles Labie] on [data.bnf.fr](/source/data.bnf.fr)
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