Category: text arts
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TOUT ÉTAIT ÉCRIT ? by La Dame de 11h

by Laurent Prost-Deschryver TOUT ÉTAIT ÉCRIT ? Un concert poétique entre chanson et destin by the company La Dame de 11h with Alain Klingler, piano / singing and Hélène Gratet, singing Presented on October 3, 2026 at La Sphère (Paris) [ Bias Disclaimer : Hélène Gratet and Alain Klingler are professional acquaintances and friends of…
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Three new CHAMBER OPERAS (Benjamin, Coult, Venables)

by Aleksi Barrière PICTURE A DAY LIKE THIS Music: George BenjaminText: Martin Crimp Stage direction, set design, dramaturgy & lighting design: Daniel Jeanneteau, Marie-Christine SomaConductor: George Benjamin Woman: Marianne CrebassaZabelle: Anna ProhaskaLover 1 / Composer: Beate MordalLover 2 / Composer’s Assistant: Cameron ShahbaziArtisan / Collector: John BrancyActors: Lisa Grandmottet, Eulalie Rambaud, Matthieu BaqueyOrchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra Commissioned and coproduced by Festival d’Aix-en-Provence, Royal Opera House – Covent Garden, Opéra national du…
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INTERVIEW with Simon Stephens

by Yulia Savikovskaya This interview with British playwright Simon Stephens took place in February 2021 just a few days after his 50th Jubilee. Simon Stephens is an Artistic Associate at the Lyric Hammersmith (London), the author of Punk Rock (2009), Harper Regan (2007), Motortown (2006), Morning Sun (2021), Blindness (2020, adaptation of José Saramago’s novel) and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (2012, adaptation of…
