Long considered unpopular by the French, musicals have flourished recently in the capital. But is this just a mere trend to ...
The French activists behind the hashtag #MeTooThéâtre have devised a play that shows the personal cost of bringing abuse claims to light. By Laura Cappelle Reviewing from Paris In 2021, the hashtag ...
A new leader for the Comédie-Française, Clément Hervieu-Léger, is an insider who looks set to keep the venerable Paris company on a steady course. By Laura Cappelle Reporting from Paris Later this ...
Corps extrEmes delves into the psyche of extreme sports athletes - we meet its creator and one of its stars Nietzsche once wrote, "When you gaze long into the void, the void also gazes into you." ...
Joshua Harmon’s sprawling and ambitious PRAYER FOR THE FRENCH REPUBLIC is a searing and inquisitive look at contemporary Judaism and anti-Semitism. Harmon’s play spans multiple generations of the ...
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On a dimly lit stage, almost drowned out by loud electronic music, two women recount interview fragments from Rwandan rape victims in Dorothée Munyaneza’s critically-acclaimed “Unwanted.” A play ...