The emergence of the Paris boulevard theatres in 1760 and their institutionalization under the Revolution marked the advent of private theatre companies. Their aim was to win over a public whose laughter was sought after and important in a context of major historic upheaval.
CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques
Keyword: Littérature du xviiie siècle, théâtre du xviiie siècle, histoire du théâtre, dramaturgie, études théâtrales, art du spectacle, comédie, philosophie, politique