Feu Toupinel

Feu Toupinel (lit. "Toupinel fire") is a French comedy in three acts by Alexandre Bisson (1848-1912)[1].

First performed on 27 February, 1890, at the Thêatre Vaudeville, Paris and published in Paris by Tresse in 1890 (a new edition by Callmann-Lévy, Paris, appearing in 1907).

Adapted into English as a three act comedy called The Late Lamented by Frederick William "Fred" Horner (1854-?)[2]. First performed at Court Theatre, London, 6 May, 1891 and transferred to The Strand Theatre, London, on 1 August 1891.

Filmed in French by Roger Capellani (1934)[3].

Facsimile version of the 1907 edition by Callmann-Lévy, The Internet Archive[4] https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feu_Toupinel

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandre_Bisson

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Carr%C3%A9

Howard, Cecil. 1891. The Theatre: a monthly review of the drama, music and the fine arts, Jan. 1880-June 1894; London Vol. 18, (Sep 1891): pp. 137-138.[5]

J.P. Wearing. 2014. The London Stage 1890-1899: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel, Scarecrow Press: pp.65-6[]