This article is about the singer and actor. For the statistician, see Josée Dupuis.
Joseph-Lambert Dupuis (known as José Dupuis) (18 March 1833, Liège – 9 May 1900, Nogent-sur-Marne) was a Belgian singer and actor. He was principally active in opéra-bouffe in Paris, in particular at the Théâtre des Variétés.[1]
José Dupuis
Career
After making his stage debut in Liège, he moved to Paris in 1851 and made his debut at the Théâtre du Luxembourg-Bobino in 1854.[2]
He also worked with Hervé, creating roles in Le Joueur de flûte (1864), Le Trône d'Écosse (1871), La Veuve du Malabar (1873), La Femme à Papa (1879), Lili (1882), La Cosaque (1884) and Mam'zelle Gavroche (1885). For Lecocq he premiered in Le Beau Dunois (1870) and Le grand Casimir (1879) - again at the Variétés.
He appeared as Fritz and Paris until into his fifties, but in his late career also acted in theatre works, especially those of Meilhac and Halévy such as Les Moulins à vent, Les Sonnettes, La Petite Marquise, L'Ingénue, Le Passage de Vénus, La Cigale, Brigitte ou la Petite mère, Décoré!.[5] He retired in 1894 after a final revival of Les Brigands in 1893.
He was twice married, first to Mlle Dantès of the Cirque-Impérial, then to Marie Dubois of the Variétés.
References
^Forbes E, Ganzl K. José Dupuis. In: The New Grove Dictionary of Opera. Macmillan, London and New York, 1997.
^Martin J. Nos artistes des théâtres et concerts. Paul Ollendorff, Paris, 1895.
^He also, according to Jean-Claude Yon, had a central role in the stage production. Variation autour du Barbe-Bleue. In : programme book for Opéra du Rhin, 1996.
^Forbes E, Ganzl K. José Dupuis. In: The New Grove Dictionary of Opera. Macmillan, London and New York, 1997.
^Martin J. Nos artistes des théâtres et concerts. Paul Ollendorff, Paris, 1895.
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