George Feydeau

George Feydeau was a French playwright and master of crafting comedic farces during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Renowned for his witty dialogue, intricate plots, and humorous exploration of social life, his works often featured mistaken identities, rapid-paced action, and clever slapstick. Feydeau's plays, such as "A Flea in Her Ear" and "Babylonian Nights," are celebrated for their sharp timing and inventive scenarios, setting standards for comedic theater that influence playwrights even today. His dominance in the genre earned him a reputation as one of the most talented and influential figures in French comedic drama.