29 degrees in the shade

29 degrees in the shade is a Comédie in an act of Eugene Labiche, represented for the first time at Paris with the Théâtre of the Palais Royal the April 9th 1873 and published in the Éditions Dentu.

It is one of the four rare parts (on 174) which Labiche wrote only, without collaborator of which:

Summary

Some counterparts

  • “is not to praise me… but it is nicely hot” (scene I)
  • Scène I:
Pomadour : “Retain this well: the more one people have lights, the more it is enlightened”
Piget: “It is like the ballrooms”.
  • Scene II:
Courtin : “Certainly it is necessary to spread the instruction in the campaigns”.
Piget: “Why? ”
Courtin: “Lady… I do not know anything of it… that says myself”.
  • Scene III:
Pomadour : “Oh! I want to manage one to him…”
Piget: “Oh! not! it would not be worthy! You have the beautiful role; keep it”.
Pomadour: “It is right! … And then, it is perhaps stronger than me”.
  • an exchange, scene VII, which one will find at Pagnol:
Pomadour : “You, Piget, you were misled many times by your wife”.
Piget: “But thus keep silent yourself! it is not necessary to shout that! ”
Pomadour: “Bah! everyone knows it”.
Piget: “But your gardener does not know it”.
  • Scene X:
“Of what does it act, at the end of the day? … Of does one kiss? … Ah! if they were… as for you… one these insults which dishonor a man forever…”

Comments

This part had only one average success: it remained 46 days with the poster, which was honourable, without more, for the time, and criticisms were not very favorable. It is only at the end of multiple recoveries that this part showed its value.

It entered to the repertory of the Comédie-Française on January 20th, 1940.

Distribution

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