Les Fourberies De Scapin Emma Laufer 26/01/2017 Les Fourberies de Scapin (Scapin the Schemer) is one of Molière's most famous plays, first staged in 1671 in the theatre of the Palais-Royal in Paris....
Balletto di Milano: La Vie en Rose & Boléro Chloe Darnaud 14/01/2017 A man dancing around a microphone, two men joking around with hats, a woman graciously twirling in a silky dress, two men vigorously fighting for a wo...
L’Avare Chloe Darnaud 10/01/2017 In an attempt to make the play accessible, L’Avare fails miserably by excessively dumbing down the play. The original L’Avare is already by far Molièr...
Le Petit-Maître Corrigé Chloe Darnaud 10/01/2017 Marivaux’s Le Petit-Maître corrigé, revived by Clément Hervieu-Léger, had only been played twice before at the Comédie-Française in 1734. Infuriating ...
Cyrano de Bergerac Alex Heal 06/11/2015 As well as the incomparable aesthetics of the tiny Théâtre le Ranelagh, with its mahogany panelling and plush red seats, Jean-Philippe Daguerre’s prod...
The Lie (Le Mensonge) Kitty Woodham 12/10/2015 The Lie, or Le Mensonge, as it is better known in Paris, is a hugely anticipated, and highly publicised production starring the renowned Pierre Arditi...
Around the World in 80 Days (Le tour du monde en 80 jours) Alex Heal 08/10/2015 If I had to sum up my evening at Théâtre du Splendid in one word, I’d say ‘memorable’. Comical? Yes. Riotous, even. The play is also well acted and ef...
Liliom Emile Poivet 09/06/2015 Liliom is Jean Bellorini’s first production as director of the TGP in Saint-Denis. Written in 1909, it is a complicated play that willingly mingles th...
Innocence Hippolyte Broud 22/04/2015 Pierre Dux, one of the most illustrious members of the “Maison de Molière” habitually compared the Comédie Française to an “old lady who has shown thr...
La Cantatrice Chauve (The Bold Soprano) Ronit Wineman 13/04/2014 La Cantatrice Chauve (The Bald Soprano) has played more than 17,000 performances at the Theatre de la Huchette and has continued to charm audiences f...
