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....
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...
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...
Marivaux’s Le Petit-Maître corrigé, revived by Clément Hervieu-Léger, had only been played twice before at the Comédie-Française in 1734. Infuriating ...
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, or Le Mensonge, as it is better known in Paris, is a hugely anticipated, and highly publicised production starring the renowned Pierre Arditi...
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 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...
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 Bald Soprano) has played more than 17,000 performances at the Theatre de la Huchette and has continued to charm audiences f...
