Talk:Théâtre de l'Athénée

Latest comment: 13 years ago by Foobarnix in topic rename of article to Théâtre de l'Athénée

Article name edit

Here are some results from searching Google Books for books in English (I omitted hits with no preview):

  • "Théâtre de l'Athénée" ("About 1,400 results")
    • The McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of World Drama, 1984, vol. 2, p. 214; vol. 3, pp. 328, 433, 518
    • Knapp's French Theatre, 1918–1939, 1985 (no page, snippet view)
    • Brosman's French Novelists, 1900–1930, vol 65, 1988 (no page, snippet view)
    • Wilcock's Jean-Paul Sartre: A Bibliography of International Criticism, 1975, pp. 281, 289, 291, etc
    • Bulletin of the New York Public Library, Volume 21, pp. 334, 362
    • Delgado's Contemporary European Theatre Directors, 2009, p. 129
    • Chambers' Continuum Companion to Twentieth Century Theatre, p. 410
    • Hughes and Reader's Encyclopedia of Contemporary French Culture, 2002, p. 550
    • Champlin and Apthorp's Cyclopedia of Music and Musicians: Abaco-Dyne, 1888, pp. 60, 405, 418
    • Kustow's Peter Brook: A Biography, 2005, p. 135
    • etc
  • "Athénée Theatre" ("About 248 results")
    • Delgado and Rebellato's Contemporary European Theatre Directors, 2009, p. 141 (as "Athénée Théâtre Louis-Jouvet")
    • Bradby's Modern French Drama, 1940–1990, pp. 20, 31 (as "the Athénée theatre")
    • World Theatre, vol. 14, 1965 (as "Athénée Théâtre")
    • Knapp's Louis Jouvet, Man of the Theatre, 1957 (consistently as "Athénée Theatre") (No preview, but I have the book)
    • Eynat-Confino's On the Uses of the Fantastic in Modern Theatre: Cocteau, Oedipus, and the Monster, 2008, p. 155 (as "Athénée Théâtre Louis-Jouvet")
    • Lee's Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement, vol. 3, p. 596 (as ""Athénée Theatre")
    • Rothwell's A History of Shakespeare on Screen: A Century of Film and Television, 2004, p. 13 (as ""Athénée Theatre")
    • Pascoe's Our Actors and Acrtresses: The Dramatic List, 1880, p. 145 (as ""Athénée Theatre")
    • Applefield's The Unofficial Guide to Paris, p. 421 (as "www.athenee-theatre.com" under "Athénée Louis Jouvet")
    • Schwartz et al The Legacy of Homer: Four Centuries of Art from the école Nationale, p. xvi (pic of a 1935 poster with the heading "Athénée Theatre Louis Jouvet", the caption gives the name as "Théâtre de l'Athénée")
    • Dicken's Dictionary of Paris, 1882. An Unconventional Handbook, 1882, p. 16 [as "Athenée (Théâtre de l'Athénée Comique)"]
    • etc
  • "Athenaeum Theatre" Paris (156 results)
    • The first twenty hits turned up theatres in Glasgow, Australia, and Chicago, but none in Paris. I did not look further.

I propose that we rename the article to "Théâtre de l'Athénée" with redirects from "Athénée Theatre" and "Athénée Théâtre Louis Jouvet" and "Athénée Louis Jouvet". Robert.Allen (talk) 23:43, 15 December 2010 (UTC)Reply

rename of article to Théâtre de l'Athénée edit

Robert -- done! Let me know if you find any more cases.Foobarnix (talk) 00:36, 16 December 2010 (UTC)Reply