Reviewer's rating Cabaret Louise Emilie Proudhon-Dumesny 02/10/2020In these times of pandemic uncertainty, some small Parisian theatres stay open but have to welcome a very limited number...
★ ★ Swan Lake Emilie Proudhon-Dumesny 28/10/2019For my first time seeing Tchaikovsky’s legendary Swan Lake, I was expecting to be enchanted by the ballet’s almost mystical...
Reviewer's Rating BURGERZ Dublin Theatre Festival Emilie Proudhon-Dumesny 16/10/2019At first glance, the setting of Burgerz can seem quite odd: a huge, closed wooden box with the title of...
Reviewer's Rating The Beacon Dublin Theatre Festival Emilie Proudhon-Dumesny 10/10/2019Set in a sea-view cottage on an island off the Southern coast of Ireland, The Beacon immediately plunges the spectator...
Reviewer's rating Losing Your Body Dublin Theatre Festival Emilie Proudhon-Dumesny 27/09/2019At this year’s edition of the Dublin Fringe Festival, Irish dancer Rachel Ní Bhraonaín presented her new piece, a clever...
Reviewer's Rating Beckett’s Room Dublin Theatre Festival Emilie Proudhon-Dumesny 26/09/2019As the title of this new Dead Center/Gate theatre production indicates, it is a play about a place. Indeed, the...
Reviewer's rating Final Cut Emilie Proudhon-Dumesny 01/08/2019According to its writer, director, and performer Myriam Saduis, Final Cut should not be called a show, and not even...
Reviewer's Rating La Brèche (The MacAlpine Spillway) Le Festival d’Avignon Emilie Proudhon-Dumesny 29/07/2019Tommy Milliot, the young French director and founder of the Man Haast company, is particularly interested in directing plays by...
Reviewer's Rating Lewis versus Alice Le Festival d’Avignon Emilie Proudhon-Dumesny 23/07/2019This year, at the Avignon ‘In’ festival, a show with a curious name is presented: it is called Lewis versus...
Reviewer's Rating Autobiography Le Festival d’Avignon Emilie Proudhon-Dumesny 23/07/2019This summer, for his first time in Avignon, British choreographer Wayne McGregor presents his Autobiography in the beautiful Cour du...