Maurice Pottecher Explained
| Maurice Pottecher |
| Nationality: | French |
| Occupation: | Writer |
| Birth Date: | 19 October 1867 |
| Birth Place: | Bussang, France |
| Death Place: | Fontenay-sous-Bois, France |
Maurice Pottecher (19 October 1867 - 16 April 1960) was a French writer, and the creator and for many years the director of the Théâtre du Peuple in Bussang, his place of birth.[1] His work was part of the literature event in the art competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[2]
Bibliography
- Georgette Jeanclaude, Un poète précurseur: Maurice Pottecher et le Théâtre du peuple, SPC, Chateaudin, 1960, 270 pp.
- Marie-José Pottecher-Onderet, Catherine Foki and Christine Devallois, L'aventure du théâtre populaire: une idée, le théâtre populaire: trois lieux, Bussang 1895, Théâtre national populaire 1920, Avignon 1947: trois hommes, Pottecher (1867-1960), Gemier (1869-1933), Vilar (1912-1971), Conseil général des Vosges, Épinal, 1992, 53 pp. (teaching dossier)
Filmography
- Maurice Pottecher: l'aventure du Théâtre populaire, produced by Isabelle Clarke and Maïté Demoulin, Centre national de la cinématographie, Paris, 2003, 48 min (VHS)
External links
Notes and References
- https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12129926c.public BNF catalogue
- Web site: Maurice Pottecher . Olympedia . 22 July 2020.
