Léon Uhl
Léon Uhl (19 May 1889 in Paris –?) was a 20th-century French poet, playwright and opera librettist. • Illustration — Léon Uhl: Postcard of the poet as Harlequin
Also recorded as Leon Uhl
Léon Uhl

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- Born
- 19 May 1889
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Died
- Unknown
- Occupation
- Poet Playwright Librettist
- Nationality
- France
- Languages
- French
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Léon Uhl (19 May 1889 in Paris –?) was a 20th-century French poet, playwright and opera librettist. • Illustration — Léon Uhl: Postcard of the poet as Harlequin
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Key facts
• Born — 19 May 1889 • Birthplace — Paris, France • Died — Unknown • Place of death — Unknown • Occupation — Poet Playwright Librettist
Operettas
Operettas
• 1926: La Dernière valse, 5 May, three-act operetta, French adaptation of Der letzte Walzer on a music by Oscar Straus. • 1927: La Teresina, 4 May • 1928: La Rose de Stamboul, 26 January • 1929: Une seule nuit, 9 March • 1930: La Belle inconnue, 1 January • 1932: Mariage à Hollywood, 2 March, operetta in 4 tableaux, French adaptation of Hochzeit in Hollywood on a music by Oscar Straus. • 1935: Lady Poum, 23 February, French adaptation of Die Erte Beste • Dante, in collaboration with Jean Sardou at the Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux. • Jeanne de France, mystère lyrique in 4 acts and 8 tableaux, poem by Léon Uhl, music by Jean Nouguès (operas composer born in Bordeaux in 1875), Orléans, 5–8 May 1929, Gaîté Lyrique, 10 May 1931
Theatre
Theatre
• Illustration — Léon Uhl: Autographed photo of the poet to his sister • Alceste au désert • Le Mouchoir • La Miniature • Amoureuses • L'Œillet rouge • Le Sommeil de Racine, one-act play in verse, Revue française, 8 February 1925; Paris, Odéon, 22 December 1924 • La Parade de Tabarin • Le Nid dans l'orage • La Première Nuit de Don Juan • Arlequin, rival de Don Juan, one-act play, Théâtre Athéna, 22 April 1931
Poetry
Poetry
• 1927: Odyl, with a présentation by Paul Fort, Eugène Figuière
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Identity and overview
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Editions
Editions
• 1950: La Dernière Valse, three-act operetta, libretto by Léon Uhl and Jean Marietti, music by Oscar Straus, M. Eschig • 1937: La Prière sur le tombeau, preface by Léon Frapié, Chanth • 1927: Un théâtre national en France. Paul Fort et les chroniques de France, Mercure de France, 15 September • 1927: La Teresina, three-act operetta, music by Oscar Straus, M. Eschig
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Publications and editions
The following works and productions are recorded by name or by count. Institutional cataloguing adds that léon Uhl is recorded with the occupation librettist. It is also recorded that léon Uhl is recorded as a citizen of France. Recorded with the gender male. It is also recorded that léon Uhl was born on 19 May 1889. Uhl died on 1 January 1901. Recorded with the occupation poet.
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