Nicolas Nancey

Nicolas Nancey, real name Nicolas Zouros, (1874 – 13 October 1925) was a French dramatist and screenwriter. Once referred to as a successor of Eugène Labiche and Georges Feydeau^[1] he has written 15 plays in the vaudeville as well as boulevard genre, in collaboration with dramatists such as Paul Armont, Henry de Gorsse or André Mouëzy-Éon.

Theatre

1916: La Ventouse, one-act play cowritten with Jean Manoussi
1925: Un petit nez retroussé, comédie-vaudeville in four acts cowritten with André Birabeau

1916: La trovata del brasiliano [it], directed by Filippo Castamagna, based on the play Le Truc du Brésilien
1920: The Glad Eye, directed by Kenelm Foss and James Reardon, based on the play Le Zèbre
1923: À la gare, directed by Robert Saidreau
1925: Teodoro e socio, directed by Mario Bonnard, based on the play Théodore et Cie
1927: The Glad Eye, directed by Maurice Elvey, based on the play Le Zèbre
1932: Le Truc du Brésilien, directed by Alberto Cavalcanti, based on the play Le Truc du Brésilien
1932: Ah! Quelle gare!, directed by René Guissart, based on the play Il est cocu, le chef de gare
1933: Théodore et Cie [fr], directed by Pierre Colombier, based on the play Théodore et Cie
1933: L'Héritier du bal Tabarin, directed by Jean Kemm, based on the play L'Héritier du bal Tabarin
1936: La Petite Dame du wagon-lit, directed by Maurice Cammage, based on the play La Petite Dame du wagon-lit
1939: Un mare di guai, directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia, based on the play Théodore et Cie
1941: Station Master, directed by Jan Sviták, based on the play Il est cocu, le chef de gare
1946: El tercer huésped [es], directed by Eduardo Boneo, based on the play Il est cocu, le chef de gare