Elsa Lepoivre, who plays Sophie von Essenbeck, is widely considered one of the finest stage actors of her generation. There will be challenges ahead for France’s premier theatre family on that front, but in the meantime, Ruf would be grateful if everyone stopped asking how he intends to rejuvenate the supposedly “dusty” institution. Il n'y aura pas de vente de Cartes supplémentaires sur la saison 2020-2021. Despite a couple of recent hires, the company remains overwhelmingly white, with limited turnover. If a company member misses a performance without a good reason, he or she must pay the lost box-office revenue, and the repertoire system is intense, with several productions on at once. Translation: Myriam Tanant Just this season, the oldest active theatre troupe in the world has portrayed a tribe pushed to the brink in Ingmar Bergman’s Fanny and Alexander; the murderous siblings Electra and Orestes; and the Essenbecks, the wealthy Nazi-era family that comes undone in The Damned. Il vous sera possible de réserver les représentations de la rentrée au Théâtre Marigny, au Studio Marigny, au Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier et au Studio-Théâtre de la Comédie-Française. À partir de la semaine du 25 mai, notre chaine évolue et devient « La Comédie continue, encore ! The first is none other than the playwright Molière – an honorary father figure, since the Comédie-Française was officially born in 1680, the fusion of his troupe and another. I’m assured by everyone I meet that this is an old-fashioned idea. From 1770 to 1782, the Comédie performed in the theatre in the royal palace of the Tuileries. (2008). Retrouvez nous sur www.comedie-francaise.fr ou sur nos comptes YouTube et Facebook. Scenographiy: Jane Joyet Every artist’s performance is reviewed yearly by a committee composed of the administrator, the dean and eight sociétaires, who have the power to let their peers go and to promote the pensionnaires. This week, The Damned, staged by Ivo van Hove and based on Luchino Visconti’s 1969 film, will open at London’s Barbican. Seen by some as an “enchanting siren” with a frivolous temperament, or described by others as the heroine of a feminist play, Mirandolina nonetheless surpasses these categories. Established as a French state-controlled entity in 1995, it is the only state theatre in France to have its own permanent troupe of actors. Vous avez la possibilité d'en apprendre plus sur le paramétrage de vos cookies en suivant ce lien, ou vous pouvez accepter les cookies en fermant cette fenêtre. It’s a fitting vehicle for the singular, self-managed troupe, where the actors are the main stakeholders. [6] The actress Jane Henriot was the only casualty of the fire. What are the secrets of the world’s oldest active troupe? Uniquement sur notre site Internet ou par téléphone au 01 44 58 15 15 (du lundi au samedi de 11h à 18h). 61 d. vind-ik-leuks. “I’m lucky: there are plenty of impressive female directors in the younger generation. Comédie-Française, formally Le Théâtre-Français, also called La Maison de Molière, national theatre of France and the world’s longest established national theatre. When I tell him he is setting an example, he replies with characteristic measure. Places aux tarifs Cartes Comédie-Française : à partir du jeudi 3 septembre à 11h. In the 18th century, the Comédie-Française was often enjoyed by the French nobility, since the price to watch at the theater was expensive. The former are regular members of the organisation and as such receive a pension after 20 years of service, while the latter are paid actors who may, after a certain length of service, become "sociétaires." The Comédie-Française continues to produce its fair share of stars. The company gave its first performance on 25 August 1680 at the Guénégaud. Places aux tarifs Cartes Comédie-Française : à partir du jeudi 3 septembre à 11h. After joining the company in 1993, he spent two decades acting in everything from Molière and Victor Hugo to Tennessee Williams, and it shows: he phrases his answers with warm elegance and the odd literary flourish. To this day, the literary merit of every play that joins the repertoire is assessed by a reading committee, although the rules have been relaxed to allow adaptations such as The Damned. Companies like nothing more than to refer to themselves, unironically, as families. In 1782, the company moved into the Salle du Faubourg Saint-Germain, designed by architects Marie-Joseph Peyre and Charles De Wailly and located on the site of today's Odéon. The actors of Paris’s Comédie-Française have a better claim than most, however: for starters, directors keep casting them as fratricidal dynasties. This production marks Alain Françon’s ninth time directing the Troupe, extending a companionship initiated in 1986. The Parisian theatre company is on a rare visit to the UK with Ivo van Hove’s The Damned. “There was a stronger hierarchy when I first joined, but productions are collective efforts these days. “A lazy actor is going to have a hard time. As we sit around a large table covered in notes and documents for an upcoming production of Brecht’s Life of Galileo, Ruf’s deep, melodious voice strikes me anew. Télécharger la grille des programmes : Semaine 1 (du 30 mars au 5 avril) Semaine 2 (du 6 au 12 avril) Semaine 3 (du 13 au 19 avril) … The senior member of the Comédie-Française is not the oldest sociétaire, but the sociétaire who has been with the company longest (since their entering it as a pensionnaire). “It’s not just about the actor: it’s also the sociétaire, the person. A lazy actor is going to have a hard time here, His rule of gender parity among the directors working across the Comédie-Française’s three stages is especially meaningful in France, where there is still resistance to any serious examination of institutional sexism. The names of nearly all the great actors and dramatists of France have, at some time in their career, been associated with that of the Comédie-Française.[1]. Les Cartes 2019-2020 sont reconduites gratuitement et automatiquement jusqu'à la fin de la saison 2020-2021, soit jusqu'à fin juillet 2021. I had a lot of rituals, I would put on a lot of creams,” the 30-year-old Montenez says with a laugh. Comédie-Française, Parijs. Par ailleurs, les règles de distanciation en vigueur ne nous permettent pas : Attention : en raison de la fermeture de la Salle Richelieu pour travaux, la Comédie-Française n'est pas en mesure de proposer des visites à l'occasion des Journées du patrimoine cette année. 2020-03-01 15:00:00. In the hallway next to the office of the current director, Eric Ruf, known as the administrator, a list of 51 names is carved into a marble wall. Assistant scenography:****: Alissa Maestracci, Rayons X, DrMaboul, Allomamanbobo, Supercoptère, Ouioui22, Cocolouise1, Charlie258, Shrek et Jacqueline Poisson (Mairie de Courbefy officiel), Bigbang, Gérladinejolie, Effervescence, Jacques Maillol, Jupiter, Politisinpolitis, Scratch, Sergedelyonne, Todovabene, Topàlavachette et Veuf354, Cosmic, Bibendum, Batman, Paf le chien, Olympien, Gogoagogo, Flappy Vincent, Faber&Mazlish, Snoopy78, Philoustic, Paulkilimandjaro, Jean-Paul Belbondo, Indécis, Mistigri, Legaugaulegaulois, Sébastien Carnier et 49.3, Bernardo, Véro, Gargamel, Fleurdelotus, Mamamia, Calamitiéjane, Sylvia56, Supercoptère, Lalaland, Snoopy78, Serenadeàminuit, Tatayoyo, Circé, Ohlejolitroll, Dexter et La Mère, Caramel, Gladys Monroe, Sainte Thérèse de Lisieux, Deepak, Julie33, Saperlipopette, Tienslebien, Supercoptère, Bigbang, Ouioui22, Rectangleproductions, Lalaland, Sensdessusdessous, Emilaïe, Johnny, Buzzl’éclair, Barbibulle et Éléa, Jean, Calimero, Titit’, Lucas, Paixetlumiere, Séraphindumonde, Surlechemindelalumiere, Craccraccrottedecaniche, Snoopy78, Marco21, Oliviermaurel2, Walter, IloveParis, Zatopek, Cas social et Scratch, Anonyme, Apocalypse, Bazinga, Camille la modératrice, Emilaïe, Guili-guili, Ibiza, Louie Louie, Mauvaisemère, Prozac94, Rooibos orange, Stallone et Tarte Tatin, Voices : Brockett, Oscar G.; Hildy, Franklin J. The Comédie-Française’s motto is “Simul et singulis” – together yet individual. Pendant les lancements, aucune place ne sera vendue aux guichets de la Comédie-Française. Pensionnaires such as Montenez are hired by the administrator on one-year contracts, while the 39 sociétaires are seasoned actors who own stakes in the troupe. It is the French company’s first UK tour in nearly two decades. Among the cast of The Damned, Denis Podalydès and Guillaume Gallienne are household names in … After the death of the playwright Molière (1673), his company of actors joined forces with a company playing at the Théâtre du Marais , the resulting company being known as the Théâtre Guénégaud. Il n'y aura pas de vente de Cartes supplémentaires sur la saison 2020-2021. “Here, you’re on so much that you develop an instinct on stage.”, It’s a utopian model that may well be on trend again, as the egalitarian theatre collectives that have sprung up in France in recent years suggest. It acquired the latter name from the troupe of the best-known playwright associated with the Comédie-Française, Molière. Demandez le programme ! • The Damned is at the Barbican, London, 19-25 June. “Nowhere else have I depicted a woman so seductive or so dangerous as this one”. Some Sociétaires of the Comédie-Française 17th century. We have a joke: you’re very singulis at the moment, you’re just thinking about yourself!”. Thank you Louis XIV!! Il vous sera possible de réserver les représentations de la rentrée au Théâtre Marigny, au Studio Marigny, au Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier et au Studio-Théâtre de la Comédie-Française. Suite au renforcement du plan Vigipirate, toute personne se présentant avec une valise ou un sac (hors sac à main) se verra interdire l'accès à l'enceinte des trois théâtres de la Comédie-Française. Jun 10, 2016 - With the birth of La Comédie Française this year, 1680, I hope everyone can be as excited as I am that the French government is sponsoring a national theatre. Vous avez la possibilité d'en apprendre plus sur le paramétrage de vos cookies en suivant ce lien, ou vous pouvez accepter les cookies en fermant cette fenêtre. Les Cartes 2019-2020 sont reconduites gratuitement et automatiquement jusqu'à la fin de la saison 2020-2021, soit jusqu'à fin juillet 2021. “There is an anchor in our longevity, a weightiness that can be fertile. » pendant toute la durée du confinement, avec des contenus dédiés à chaque âge. En poursuivant votre navigation sur notre site, vous acceptez notre politique de protection des données personnelles et notre politique de gestion des cookies ainsi que le dépôt de cookies et technologies similaires, destinés à (1) assurer le bon fonctionnement du site (authentification, suivi de panier de commande), (2) vous proposer des contenus adaptés à vos centres d’intérêts en fonction de votre navigation sur notre site et (3) réaliser des statistiques pour optimiser votre navigation sur le site. He was considered the patron of French actors. It’s not easy to harness the Salle Richelieu: it can burn someone.”, The administrator sees racial diversity on stage as an even longer game. All rights reserved. Established as a French state-controlled entity in 1995, it is the only state theatre in France to have its own permanent troupe of actors. Par ailleurs, aucune place pour les spectacles de la Comédie-Française ne sera vendue au téléphone du Théâtre Marigny ni sur son site Internet. Original music: Pascal Sangla As explained by Myriam Tanant, whose final translation this was to be, between incarnations of the verb to have (the Count, who bought his title) and the verb to be (the Knight), Mirandolina embodies the verb to do, standing for the concept of freedom and success through hard work. Places aux tarifs Cartes Comédie-Française : à partir du jeudi 3 septembre à 11h. Il n'y aura pas de vente de Cartes supplémentaires sur la saison 2020-2021. While acknowledging the coldness that characterises online life, she points to the vibrant heat of the opinions that can be exchanged there. Among the cast of The Damned, Denis Podalydès and Guillaume Gallienne are household names in France, with film careers on the side. Les Cartes 2019-2020 sont reconduites gratuitement et automatiquement jusqu'à la fin de la saison 2020-2021, soit jusqu'à fin juillet 2021. Directed by Alain Françon, 2018-10-27 20:30:00 Founded in 1680, it is the oldest active theatre company in the world. À partir de la semaine du 25 mai, notre chaine évolue et devient « La Comédie continue, encore ! For years now, it has provided a snapshot of our time, such is the opportunity for self-expression offered by each subject. © 2020 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. Based at the Salle Richelieu, near the Louvre, the company has weathered over three centuries of artistic and political storms. On the performance of Joseph Chénier's anti-monarchical play Charles IX in 1789, violent political discussions arose among the performers, and ultimately they split into two sections: the Republican party, under the young tragedian Talma, establishing a new theatre under the name "Théâtre de la République," on the site of the present building in the Rue de Richelieu; while the Royalist section took the title "Théâtre de la Nation. Places pour les individuels et les groupes : à partir du mercredi 9 septembre à 11h. They represent every Comédie-Française dean (an important office, held by the longest-serving company member) since 1658. His staging reveals the incomparable grace of this work, which stems from the complexity of the feelings, classes and genres it brings into play. “The audience doesn’t care, but some professionals still tell me: yes, but if the mother is white …”. After his or her retirement, a sociétaire can continue to act, becoming an honorary sociétaire. “It’s extremely difficult, but it’s better to have the opinion of 10 people than just one person,” says Claude Mathieu, the current dean, who trained with the legendary French director Antoine Vitez before joining in 1979. Emphasising the playful form presented by the overlapping of these communal and solitary voices, she is already imagining the actors’ freedom to shift from a choral moments in collective tableaux to more intimate scenes. The Comédie-Française has had several homes since its inception in 1680 in the Salle Guénégaud. [4] Its leading actors included Molière's widow, Armande Béjart, her husband, Guérin d'Estriché, La Grange, Mlle Champmeslé, Baron, Hauteroche, and Raymond Poisson. 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"[2] On 3 September 1793, during the French Revolution, the Théâtre de la Nation was closed by order of the Committee of Public Safety for putting on the allegedly seditious play Pamela, and the actors were imprisoned though gradually released later. “The stage is the only place where such an abstract space and such concrete issues can be represented”, states Jeanne Herry. Everyone is equal, whether you’re 25 or 70 years old,” Mathieu explains. Last modified on Thu 26 Mar 2020 12.28 GMT. A jobseeker - Beneficiary of welfare support, From "enfants de la balle" to academicians, politique de protection des données personnelles, de vous délivrer un e-billet instantanément, vous le recevrez dans les 72h, de choisir votre placement en salle, mais vous pouvez sélectionner la catégorie de votre choix dans les salles concernées. I agree, but I don’t want to set quotas, I want to do things intelligently. The theatre has also been known as the Théâtre de la République and popularly as "La Maison de Molière" (The House of Molière). “People are fascinated, scared – they think it’s a nest of vipers or the Atreides” (in Greek mythology, the less-than-peaceful family of Electra and Orestes). Il n'y aura pas de vente de Cartes supplémentaires sur la saison 2020-2021. Available for everyone, funded by readers. Prestigious international directors, from Van Hove to Thomas Ostermeier, have made their house debuts, while Ruf has initiated a push for more diversity, on stage and in the wings. “I tell them that they’re going to work with the oldest collective in the world. Uniquement sur notre site Internet ou par téléphone au 01 44 58 15 15 (du lundi au samedi de 11h à 18h). This is a history making theatre, and the Molière-Marais troupe will make you proud!. On 31 May 1799, the new government made the Salle Richelieu available and allowed the actors to reconstitute the troupe. When Ruf cast Gaël Kalimindi, a black actor, as the son of the blond Elsa Lepoivre in Hugo’s Lucrèce Borgia, there was some pushback from within the institution. Retrouvez nous sur www.comedie-francaise.fr ou sur nos comptes YouTube et Facebook. [7], The membership of the theatrical troupe is divided into "sociétaires" and "pensionnaires." The contrast between neurotic violence and mass benevolence provides her with a raw and unfiltered material: “what is articulated in the forums, in the shadow of our society, is the most striking expression of its complexity.”, Devised and directed by: Jeanne Herry The Comédie-Française certainly boasts an impressive ancestry. En poursuivant votre navigation sur notre site, vous acceptez notre politique de protection des données personnelles et notre politique de gestion des cookies ainsi que le dépôt de cookies et technologies similaires, destinés à (1) assurer le bon fonctionnement du site (authentification, suivi de panier de commande), (2) vous proposer des contenus adaptés à vos centres d’intérêts en fonction de votre navigation sur notre site et (3) réaliser des statistiques pour optimiser votre navigation sur le site. “Otherwise, like every other company, it would be made up of the director’s own actors.” Some dismissals still make headlines, not least when they involve popular performers. Original music: Marie-Jeanne Séréro de Patrick Goujon, Hélène Grémillon, Maël Piriou Places aux tarifs Cartes Comédie-Française : à partir du jeudi 3 septembre à 11h. Compte tenu du contexte sanitaire, le port du masque est obligatoire dans l'ensemble de nos théâtres. Pour faciliter les contrôles, merci d'arriver au minimum 30 minutes avant le début des représentations. Plus d’informations sur www.comedie-francaise.fr The larger, more flexible auditoriums should bring in much-needed additional revenue, since the institution’s annual public grant of €24.5m hasn’t kept up with its labour costs (around €29m). Places pour les individuels et les groupes : à partir du mercredi 9 septembre à 11h. [3] Two years later they received a royal grant of 12,000 livres per year; and seven years later they received their present designation. [2] On the death of Molière in 1673, the troupe at the Guénégaud had been formed by a merger of the Théâtre du Marais and the Troupe de Molière. La Comédie-Française lance, lundi 30 mars, la Web télé « La Comédie continue ! Tara-Jay Bangalter: Yakari, Découvrez la programmation de notre saison 2020-2021 avec Éric Ruf, administrateur général : voir la vidéo. La causerie, vendredi 10 juillet — entretien avec Clotilde de Bayser » pendant toute la durée du confinement, avec des contenus dédiés à chaque âge. Pendant les lancements, aucune place ne sera vendue aux guichets de la Comédie-Française. For her return to directing for the stage after having distinguished herself behind the camera with "Pupille" in 2018, Jeanne Herry has chosen the theme of the Internet forum – this immaterial and very vast public arena that acts as a space of exchange between people with common but also radically opposed life problems, in which all kinds of neuroses, anxieties and joys express themselves, both funny or poignant. La Comédie-Française lance, lundi 30 mars, la Web télé « La Comédie continue ! Les Cartes 2019-2020 sont reconduites gratuitement et automatiquement jusqu'à la fin de la saison 2020-2021, soit jusqu'à fin juillet 2021. Places aux tarifs Cartes Comédie-Française : à partir du jeudi 3 septembre à 11h. Before that, a variety of titles were given. The company's primary venue is the Salle Richelieu, which is a part of the Palais-Royal complex and located at 2 rue de … “Nowhere else have I depicted a woman so seductive or so dangerous as this one” warns the author in his preface to La Locandiera. The Comédie-Française today has a repertoire of 3,000 works and three theatres in Paris (Salle Richelieu, next to the Palais Royal; théâtre du Vieux-Colombier; Studio-Théâtre). Ruf’s contract is up in August, but if it is renewed for a second five-year term, as is highly likely, he will steward the Comédie-Française through another momentous transition. The Comédie-Française or Théâtre-Français is one of the few state theatres in France. Principal theatre of the Comédie-Française, the. Pour faciliter les contrôles, merci d'arriver au minimum 30 minutes avant le début des représentations. Graphic artist: Mathieu Decarli Assistant stage manager: Sandra Choquet ». Hartnoll 1983, p. 169; Gaines 2002, p. 210 (Guérin), pp. Dramaturgy and assistant stage manager: David Tuaillon, Découvrez la programmation de notre saison 2020-2021 avec Éric Ruf, administrateur général : voir la vidéo. Devised and directed by Jeanne Herry, 2020-01-22 20:30:00 In 1689, it was established in a theatre across from the Café Procope. Sound: Léonard Françon As the last permanent troupe in France, the Comédie-Française plays a vital role in passing down the craft that goes into performing French dramatic verse, from Racine’s hieratic alexandrines to Paul Claudel’s free verse. Some tell me it’s not enough, that there aren’t enough women on the main stage. If you like to direct people who know each other, well, we’ve played lovers, siblings, cousins, we’ve sweated and been naked on stage together.”. Scenography: Jacques Gabel ». [1], The Comédie-Française was founded on 8 August 1680 by a decree of Louis XIV merging the only two Parisian acting troupes of the time, the troupe of the Guénégaud Theatre and that of the Hôtel de Bourgogne. Sanjuan, Agathe; Poirson, Martial (2018). It isn’t the only seemingly quaint house tradition. In 2024, the company is scheduled to swap its two smaller stages (the Studio-Théâtre, underneath the Louvre Pyramid, and the Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier) for a pair of newly built ones at the Cité du Théâtre, a multipurpose site currently being renovated in the north of Paris. Costumes: Renato Bianchi Le patrimoine du théâtre français en DVD aux Editions Montparnasse. Suite au renforcement du plan Vigipirate, toute personne se présentant avec une valise ou un sac (hors sac à main) se verra interdire l'accès à l'enceinte des trois théâtres de la Comédie-Française. The production is hardly traditional, with spare sets and extensive live filming, yet as an intergenerational tragedy, it hits the mark chillingly. Demandez le programme ! Hartnoll 1983, p. 168; Clarke 1998, pp. In Mirandolina, a maidservant character to boot, he created one of the first lead female roles in the history of the Comédie-Italienne. See more ideas about National theatre, Theatre, French government. Il n'y aura pas de vente de Cartes supplémentaires sur la saison 2020-2021. “No one really knows this house,” suggests Christophe Montenez, who joined five years ago and plays the decadent Martin von Essenbeck in The Damned. — Comédie-Française Bienvenue sur notre page des questions fréquentes liées à notre chaîne web « La Comédie continue ! Clearly, this woman of wit has a formidable natural charm to which the travellers who stay in her inn succumb, notably a count and a marquis. Par ailleurs, les règles de distanciation en vigueur ne nous permettent pas : Attention : en raison de la fermeture de la Salle Richelieu pour travaux, la Comédie-Française n'est pas en mesure de proposer des visites à l'occasion des Journées du patrimoine cette année. Lights: Joël Hourbeigt Télécharger la grille des programmes : Semaine 1 (du 30 mars au 5 avril) Semaine 2 (du 6 au 12 avril) Semaine 3 (du 13 au 19 avril) … [5] The repertoire consisted of the collection of theatrical works by Molière and Jean Racine, along with a few works by Pierre Corneille, Paul Scarron and Jean Rotrou. Sound: Nicolas Dambroise The Mistress of The Inn Les Cartes 2019-2020 sont reconduites gratuitement et automatiquement jusqu'à la fin de la saison 2020-2021, soit jusqu'à fin juillet 2021. A jobseeker - Beneficiary of welfare support, From "enfants de la balle" to academicians, politique de protection des données personnelles, de vous délivrer un e-billet instantanément, vous le recevrez dans les 72h, de choisir votre placement en salle, mais vous pouvez sélectionner la catégorie de votre choix dans les salles concernées. Suliane Brahim: Georgesclownette Si vous ne trouvez pas la réponse à votre question ici, merci de nous contacter par email à l'adresse suivante : informations@comedie-francaise.org But their rivalry is soon disrupted by the arrival of a knight whose misogyny and rough manners irritate the young woman and sharpen her sensitivity: her only wish will be to conquer his heart, and thus to satisfy her own desire for vengeance. LA COMÉDIE CONTINUE, ENCORE ! For the past few decades, experimental directors have received the lion’s share of attention in the country, and steered critical attention away from a play’s integrity. Par ailleurs, aucune place pour les spectacles de la Comédie-Française ne sera vendue au téléphone du Théâtre Marigny ni sur son site Internet. “Before I joined, the stage had a sacred aspect for me. “It really is a family,” Montenez says, unprompted. The company’s reverence for texts makes it an outlier in contemporary French theatre. Following an original idea by Maël Piriou, she formed a collective of authors, novelists in particular, to broaden themes, open up points of view and develop registers of language – essential components of this eclectic practice of public speech. This page was last edited on 21 September 2020, at 11:42. He died seven years before his troupe became known as the Comédie-Française, but the company continued to be known as "La Maison de Molière" even after the official change of name. “The administrator who hired me said that a Comédie-Française actor is an operator of the verb, and I like that idea,” he says. The company's primary venue is the Salle Richelieu, which is a part of the Palais-Royal complex and located at 2 rue de Richelieu on the Place André-Malraux in the 1st arrondissement of Paris. This actor-led setup means the administrator has less power than most artistic directors, despite being responsible for programming. This theatre was enlarged and modified in the 1800s, then rebuilt in 1900 after a severe fire. Since 1799, the Comédie-Française has been housed in the Salle Richelieu (architect Victor Louis) at 2, rue de Richelieu. Directed by: Alain Françon Some Sociétaires of the Comédie-Française 17th century. In Mirandolina, Carlo Goldoni created one of the first lead female roles in the history of the Comédie-Italienne: a woman with a formidable natural charm. Spectacles, tournées, histoire et vie de la troupe… Suivez la Comédie-Française au jour le jour. The Comédie-Française continues to produce its fair share of stars. The board is composed entirely of sociétaires, who approve the budget and other strategic decisions. This diversity is the driving force of a human comedy that today is constructed around the idea of raising and dissolving barriers. [1] Thus the Comédie-Française may be said to have an unbroken tradition reaching back to the days of Molière.[1]. Costumes: Marie La Rocca An older company member who can’t stand the younger ones may be an issue.”, The cliche of the airhead actor doesn’t fly at the Comédie-Française. Florence Viala: Myleycirrhose Montenez is only the latest to make a name for himself, with a TV series in the works. The Comédie-Française (French: [kɔmedi fʁɑ̃sɛːz]) or Théâtre-Français (French: [teɑtʁ(ə) fʁɑ̃sɛ]) is one of the few state theatres in France. LA COMÉDIE CONTINUE, ENCORE ! The chief administrator of the Comédie-Française has been given the title administrateur général since Simonis' term of 1850. 13–14. The system favours insiders who can navigate the Comédie-Française’s checks and balances, and after a slow start, Ruf’s leadership has blossomed into a steady success. Lights: Léandre Garcia Lamolla Now London audiences will get to see some of the Comédie-Française’s star performers lock horns, too. After his or her retirement, a sociétaire can continue to act, becoming an honorary sociétaire. 2019-02-10 20:30:00. The senior member of the Comédie-Française is not the oldest sociétaire, but the sociétaire who has been with the company longest (since their entering it as a pensionnaire). “Sometimes young directors who come in think: that’s nice, but I have my own collective,” says Ruf, a Comédie-Française actor and set designer appointed administrator in 2014. Company members are split into two groups, the pensionnaires and the sociétaires. Compte tenu du contexte sanitaire, le port du masque est obligatoire dans l'ensemble de nos théâtres. by Carlo Goldoni If this company has been active since 1680, isn’t it somewhat exemplary?”. 249–250 (La Grange). Make-up and Hairstyling: Véronique Soulier Nguyen

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