Play
PlayOpéra, Paris
🎭"Jean Genet has a sense of dialogue, a rare thing in a young author" (Le Monde)
🪞Mirror effects blur dream and reality
🏛️80th anniversary of the original 1947 premiere
Jean Genet's 1947 masterpiece returns to the Athénée with the Comédie-Française. Two maids replay their mistress's murder in a ritual of role reversal, cruelty, and blurred reality that cuts deep.
psychological drama
Comédie-Française
power and class
mirror staging
Thursday, September 17, 8:30 PM
PlayPlayOpéra, Paris
🎭"Jean Genet has a sense of dialogue, a rare thing in a young author" (Le Monde)
🪞Mirror effects blur dream and reality
🏛️80th anniversary of the original 1947 premiere
Jean Genet's 1947 masterpiece returns to the Athénée with the Comédie-Française. Two maids replay their mistress's murder in a ritual of role reversal, cruelty, and blurred reality that cuts deep.
psychological drama
Comédie-Française
power and class
mirror staging
Thursday, September 17, 8:30 PM