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Launch of the Milos International Theatre Festival

Dedicated to young artists, the Milos International Theatre Festival will take place from 11th May to 9th June 2019. A European Centre for Young Theatrical Creation will be inaugurated simultaneously.

Updated on 07/05/2019

Romania in France, France in Romania

The France-Romania 2019 Season ended in France on 16 April, and continues in Romania until 14 July 2019. French culture will be showcased there through its visual and stage arts, gastronomy and music...a look back at the highlights from France and a look foward to the opening of the season in...

Updated on 27/04/2022

Julia Grosse and Yvette Mutumba

Julia Grosse and Yvette Mutumba breathe new life into the world of contemporary art: based in Berlin, they design exhibitions and founded the magazine Contemporary And, a demanding print and digital publication whose aim is to “connect cultures”.

Updated on 04/05/2022

N’Goné Fall

N'Goné Fall, the General Commissioner of the Africa2020 Season, wished to place this ambitious project under the banner of pan-Africanism and collective intelligence.

Updated on 04/05/2022

Aristide Tarnagda

Aristide Tarnagda is an author and winner at the Avignon Festival, a director, a comedian, and director of the Les Récréâtrales festival in Burkina Faso. He is a "performing arts" sectoral expert for the Africa2020 Season.

Updated on 05/06/2020

Pablo Gershanik, an Argentinian artist in residence at the Cité Internationale des Arts

Pablo Gershanik is the 2019 Institut français/Cité internationale des Arts resident. An actor and director, he is the creator of the project Quatre Vingt Balles dans l’Aile and Maquettes Intimes, an investigative-creative process through which the artist examines resilience in art and the link...

Updated on 04/05/2022

La balle rouge de la compagnie Balle Rouge

2019 : a Theater Year in Russia

From April to June 2019, several French theatre companies presented performances to Russian audiences in Saint Petersburg, Moscow, the Stolby Nature Reserve and Voronezh.

Published on 23/09/2019

French scenography spreads its wings to Prague

From 6 to 16 June 2019, the Prague Quadriennial, a landmark event in theatre design and architecture, celebrates its 50th anniversary. For the occasion, France made its big comeback after 16 years of absence, under the direction of director Philippe Quesne.

Published on 04/06/2019

The opening of a new artists’ residence in Senegal: Villa Saint-Louis Ndar

Its inauguration scheduled for 8 June 2019 will be the starting point for a new artistic and cultural impetus in Senegal and throughout sub-Saharan Africa. A first call for applications was launched in the spring.

Updated on 27/04/2022

The Scream by the Nacera Belaza company

In a close-knit duo, the choreography of Nacera Belaza continues the quest for an internal path between emptiness and incarnation, shamanic rhythms and incantations.

Updated on 04/07/2019

Ionesco Suite directed by Emmanuel Demarcy-Mota

After its creation in 2005, Emmanuel Demarcy-Mota has revisited Ionesco Suite by renewing his approach and vision full of affection for the world of the author of The Bald Prima Donna.

Updated on 04/07/2019

Artefact, by the Théâtre Nouvelle Génération / Joris Mathieu

Joris Mathieu and the artistic collective Haut et Court invite us to discover an "artefact": a little “optical theatre” where artificial intelligence provides the show.

Updated on 08/07/2019

Séverine Fontaine

Séverine Fontaine founded the IKB company and has produced many theatrical and performance experiments. Passionate about the diversity of human beings, she explores the themes of the difficulty of existing in the world, loneliness, childhood and the end of life.

Updated on 02/08/2019

Don Giovanni, by the Soleil Bleu Company

Created in 2002 at the Bordeaux National Opera, co-produced by the Lorraine National Opera and the Caen Theatre, Don Giovanni, directed by Laurent Laffargue, will close the Croisements Festival 2019 in China.

Published on 03/09/2019

Saïgon, by Caroline Guiela Nguyen

Somewhere between the end of the Indochina War and the twilight of the twentieth century, Caroline Guiela Nguyen brings us the stories of Vietnamese exiles. The dramatist draws out a gentle, colourful melodrama from these voices.

Published on 03/05/2019