Private theatre performances [ Politics & Society ]
… of no relevance.’ 7 Conversely, also following a visit to Émilie and Voltaire, Léopold Desmarets, Mme de Graffigny’s lover, commended the charm of the marquise, but later poured scorn in a letter to Devaux about her performance in Zaïre : … each group, there was indeed one thing which united the members of theatrical societies. They all shared a love for the theatre—they were familiar with official theatre, the repertoire of the Comédie-Française in particular, …
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