• Psyche Outside the Palace of Cupid, a 1664 painting by Claude Lorrain, National Gallery London Psyché (play), a 1671 tragedy-ballet by Molière Psyche...
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    Psyché is a five-act tragédie-ballet, originally written as a prose text by Molière and versified in collaboration with Pierre Corneille and Philippe...
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    "language of Molière". Born into a prosperous family and having studied at the Collège de Clermont (now Lycée Louis-le-Grand), Molière was well suited...
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    (adapted from Molière's original play for which Lully had composed the intermèdes). Based on the love story of Cupid and Psyche, Psyché was premiered...
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    Thomas Heywood turned the tale of Cupid and Psyche into a masque for the court of Charles I. Lully's Psyché (1678) is a Baroque French opera (a "tragédie...
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    incidental music he composed for Le Bourgeois gentilhomme and Psyché. After his break with Molière, Lully turned to opera; but he collaborated with Jean Racine...
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  • spectacular Psyché of January 1671, a tragicomédie et ballet which went well beyond the earlier examples of the genre. After quarrelling with Lully, Molière retained...
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    stage actress, also known under her stage name Mademoiselle Molière. She was married to Molière, and was one of the most famous actresses in the 17th-century...
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    1896: Le Médecin malgré lui (Molière) 1896: La Capitaine Fracasse (Bergerat) 1896: Don Carlos (Schiller) 1896: Tartuffe (Molière) 1906: Vieil Heidelberg (Meyer-Förster)...
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    inferior to Racine's play (Bérénice). Molière was also prominent at the time and Corneille even composed the comedy Psyché (1671) in collaboration with him...
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