'''Max Raoul''' or '''Vandière''', real name Raoul François Chapais, (c.1770 – Paris 5 March 1839) was a 19th-century French playwright.
A former employee at the customs in Rouen, his plays were presented on several Parisian stages of the 19th century, including the Théâtre du Palais-Royal, the Théâtre du Gymnase-Dramatique, and the Théâtre du Vaudeville.
== Works == *1804: ''La Voix du parterre'' *1817: ''L'Original et la copie'', tales *1821: ''L'Amant bossu'', comédie-vaudeville in 1 act, with Eugène Scribe and Mélesville *1827: ''Recette pour marier sa fille'', comédie-vaudeville in 1 act, with Mélesville *1832: ''Une Affaire d'honneur'', comédie-vaudeville in 1 act *1832: ''La Prise de voile'', drama in 2 acts, mingled with songs *1834: ''Le Château d'Urtuby'', opéra comique in 1 act, with Gabriel de Lurieu and Henri-Montan Berton *1835: ''Dolly ou Le cœur d'une femme'', drama in 3 acts, with Thomas Sauvage and de Lurieu *1839: ''Mme de Brienne'', drama in 2 acts, with Saint-Yves
==References== {{reflist}}{{inline|date=June 2024}} * Joseph Marie Quérard, ''Les supercheries littéraires dévoilées: Galérie des auteurs apocryphes'', 1847, {{p.|30}} * J-M Quérard, ''La France littéraire'', 1857, {{p.|97}} <!-- primary source :fr:template:plume -->
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