Antoine Jean Sticotti
Antoine Jean Sticotti, called Toni or Fabio, (1715–1772) was an 18th-century French comedian and playwright born in the Friuli area of Northern Italy. He was the son of Fabio Sticotti and Ursule Astori.
Sticotti arrived in Paris with his parents in 1716, made his debut aged 14 at the Théâtre-Italien in 1729 in the parts of Lélio then Pantalone, and retired in 1759 to move to the service of Frederick the Great in Prussia.
Plays[]
- Cybelle amoureuse
- Roland, parody by Panard and Sticotti premiered by the Comédiens italiens ordinaires du Roy, 20 January 1744, Paris, Prault, 1744
- L'Impromptu des acteurs
- Les Ennuis de Thalie (with Pannard)
- Les François du Port-Mahon (with Lachassaigne)
- Les Faux Devins (with Brunet)
- Le Carnaval d'été (parody, with de Morambert)
- Amadis (parody, with de Morambert)
- Garrick ou les Auteurs anglais
- Complimens pour la closture et pour l'ouverture [de la Comédie Italienne le 6 avril 1737], Paris, Veuve Delormel, 1737
- Dictionnaire des gens du monde, historique, littéraire, critique, moral, physique (...), 1770.
- Dictionnaire des passions, des vertus et des vices, ou Recueil des meilleurs morceaux de morale pratique, tirés des auteurs anciens et modernes, étrangers et nationaux, Paris, Laporte, 1777
- Les Festes sincères, comédie en un acte et en vers au sujet de la convalescence du Roy, représentées par les Comédiens italiens ordinaires du Roi, le 5 octobre 1744, 1745 (with Panard)
- Les Soupirs d'Euridice aux Champs Élisées, 1770 (read online)
External links[]
- Sticotti, his works and their presentations on CÉSAR
- Antonio Jean Sticotti on Data.bnf.fr
Categories:
- People from Friuli
- 1708 births
- 1772 deaths
- 18th-century French dramatists and playwrights
- 18th-century Italian male actors
- 18th-century French male actors
- French male stage actors
- French actor stubs