André Picard (playwright)
{{Short description|French playwright (1873–1926)}}
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André Picard (7 November 1873 – 25 February 1926){{Cite web|url=https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJhhtgKKgcC6HgHFCjtqcP.html|title=André Picard|website=id.oclc.org}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.leonore.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr/ui/notice/296559|title=Recherche – Base de données Léonore|website=www.leonore.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr}} was a French playwright.{{Cite news |date=26 February 1926 |title=Andre Picard, Playwright. |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1926/02/26/archives/andre-picard-playwright.html |access-date=16 September 2023 |issn=0362-4331}} He co-authored the plays Mon Homme{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IGYcAQAAIAAJ&dq=%22andr%C3%A9+picard%22+france&pg=PA1799|title=Catalog of Copyright Entries. Part 1. [B] Group 2. Pamphlets, Etc. New Series|first=Library of Congress Copyright|last=Office|date=15 September 1921|via=Google Books}} and The Man in Evening Clothes which were adapted to film. His French play Kiki was adapted to the stage in the United States by David Belasco{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3wJMAQAAMAAJ&dq=%22andr%C3%A9+picard%22+france&pg=PA212|title=Theatre Magazine|date=15 September 1922|publisher=Theatre Magazine Company|via=Google Books}} and into several films.
He was born in Paris. David Belasco adapted and produced his show Kiki.{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=x2pzLxTFFj4C&dq=%22andr%C3%A9+picard%22+france&pg=PA342|title=Current opinion|date=15 September 1921|publisher=Current Literature Publishing Company|via=Google Books}}
He was in the Legion of Honor.{{Cite web|url=http://www2.culture.gouv.fr/LH/LH180/PG/FRDAFAN83_OL2144002V003.htm|title=Ministère de la culture – Base Léonore|website=www2.culture.gouv.fr}} He died in Paris.
Theater
- Jeunesse, adapted to the stage in the U.S. by H. B. Irving in 1906{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RnAep_1VVvEC&dq=%22andr%C3%A9+picard%22+france&pg=PA431|title=The Athenaeum|date=15 September 1906|publisher=J. Lection|via=Google Books}}
- L' Ange (1910){{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3PY3AQAAMAAJ&dq=%22andr%C3%A9+picard%22+france&pg=PA353|title=Catalog of Copyright Entries|first=Library of Congress Copyright|last=Office|date=15 September 1910|publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office|via=Google Books}}
- Fugitive (1911){{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xRshAQAAIAAJ&dq=%22andr%C3%A9+picard%22+france&pg=PA188|title=Catalogue of Copyright Entries: Pamphlets, leaflets, contributions to newspapers or periodicals, etc.; lectures, sermons, addresses for oral delivery; dramatic compositions; maps; motion pictures. Part 1, group 2|date=15 September 1911|publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office|via=Google Books}}
- Mon Homme (1921), co-authored with Francis Carco
- The Man in Evening Clothes
- Kiki{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UsE-AQAAMAAJ&dq=%22andr%C3%A9+picard%22+france&pg=RA1-PA33|title=Vanity Fair|date=15 September 1922|publisher=University Microfilms|via=Google Books}}{{Cite book |last=Belasco |first=David |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KdBbswEACAAJ |title="Kiki": A Character Study. Adapted by David Belasco. From the French of André Picard |date=1921 |language=en}}
Filmography
- Shadows of Paris (1924){{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pkrO56kazrIC&dq=%22andre+picard%22+mon+homme&pg=PA438|title=Catalogue of Copyright Entries: Pamphlets, leaflets, contributions to newspapers or periodicals, etc.; lectures, sermons, addresses for oral delivery; dramatic compositions; maps; motion pictures|date=15 September 1924|publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office|via=Google Books}}
- She Wolves (1925)
- Kiki (1926 film)
- Kiki (1931 film)
- Kiki (1932 film)