This event is in the past.It took place on July 2, 2025 at Essaïon Théâtre.
Eleven tragedies by Jean Racine, hilariously dismantled and served up in 75 minutes flat. The Alexandrins Anonymes blend reverence with mischief, making the great tragedian feel fresh, funny, and surprisingly approachable whether you slept through French class or can quote Phèdre by heart.
witty classical theater
intimate cellar venue
fast-paced 75 min
French tragedy reimagined
Tips
🎭"funny and intelligent theater" (Télérama)
🏃"Courez-y vite! Racine en abîme avec respectueuse loufoquerie"
⏱️just 75 minutes — perfect bite-sized culture
Racine par la racine
4th Arr.
Eleven tragedies by Jean Racine, hilariously dismantled and served up in 75 minutes flat. The Alexandrins Anonymes blend reverence with mischief, making the great tragedian feel fresh, funny, and surprisingly approachable whether you slept through French class or can quote Phèdre by heart.
witty classical theater
intimate cellar venue
fast-paced 75 min
French tragedy reimagined
Tips
🎭"funny and intelligent theater" (Télérama)
🏃"Courez-y vite! Racine en abîme avec respectueuse loufoquerie"
⏱️just 75 minutes — perfect bite-sized culture
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