Art Expert Accused of Duping Prince and Palace of Versailles Stands Trial
A connoisseur of 18th-century French furniture fooled buyers into purchasing chairs with fake royal pedigrees, authorities ...
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Parisian theater stages Isaac Bashevis Singer’s ‘Golem’ in Yiddish and French
A diverse group of French, Israeli and Palestinian actors perform in Yiddish in Amos Gitai's contemporary staging ...
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Arte France Cinéma is backing Andrey Zvyagintsev’s Minotaure
The French-German network will be co-producing the Russian filmmaker’s upcoming movie, alongside works by Mikhaël Hers, Blerta Basholli and Élise Girard ...
In the heart of London, this destination is a surprise packet
There’s a scene in the coming-of-a-certain-age novel All Fours when Miranda July describes an exquisite hotel room, the kind ...
Benson weaves the new with its storied storefronts. Here's the history.
The neighborhood's business district is a nightlife destination of many buildings that were retail shops through much of the ...
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Farewell Mister Haffmann, Park Theatre review - French hit of confusing genre, with a real historical villain
This is a story set in Occupied Paris, from May 1942 to VE Day in 1945. In the exodus of French Jews, Joseph Haffmann’s wife and children have reached Geneva. But he has stayed put to wind up his ...
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WATCH: Paris visitors make their feelings clear on migrant takeover of theatre
Visitors of Paris have made their feelings clear on migrants occupying an iconic French theatre in the capital as businesses surrounding the new home to migrants suffer as a result.The iconic ...
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Théâtre du Rêve's new production 'Émilie' spotlights French icon and trailblazer
A new era begins at the one-of-a-kind Francophone theater in Atlanta, Théâtre du Rêve ... “It’s really important to me to continue Carolyn’s beautiful legacy of making French more accessible and more ...
The Star16d
Feature: Chinese theater troupe breathes new life into French classics
AVIGNON, France, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- In a quiet French village theater, the soft glow of stage lights fell on a scene that feels both familiar and entirely new. Victor Hugo's Notre-Dame de Paris ...
The Daily Star16d
French playwright to stage a comedy on Dhaka’s street hawkers
The play uses the 19th-century French theatre style called Grand Guignol, blending comedy, songs, dance, and puppetry to portray the hawkers' colorful personalities. Prajna Tasnuva Rubayyat serves ...
The New Yorker17d
Jean-Paul Sartre, the Existentialist
Sartre’s first phrase, he answered with the second, and we went to the nearest bar and continued our conversation, in French. M. Sartre believes in economy of words inside the theatre as well as ...
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French actor François Cluzet: 'My father, my brother and I were serial liars. I got rid of it through acting'
The French actor takes a look back at a childhood full of lies. ...I hadn't seen [Belgian star] Jacques Brel [1929-1978] on stage at the Champs-Elysées theater. I must have been 12. Every year ...