All eyes of culture lovers will be riveted on the Chartres theater, where a performance of Romeo and Juliet Suitethe new creation of Benjamin Millepied.
Other shows are still on the way. Here is the weekly update by genre.
1/ Danse
Very few cities have programmed the very ambitious creation of Benjamin Millepied, Romeo and Juliet Suite.
« Seven, only, in all of France “, abounds Jérôme Costeplane, director of the Chartres theater which therefore offers a unique evening.
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It must be said that this choreography is extraordinary and requires considerable technical means. More than the work of William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet Suite revisits Sergei Prokoviev’s famous ballet by projecting it into a contemporary world, with fourteen dancers. Obviously, such an event is sold out. All the places were snapped up in a few days.
2/ Youth
For shows dedicated to children, it is better to live in Drouais this week. The first meeting is given this afternoon in Vernouillet, with I have too many friends. A piece that deals with the delicate transition to 6th grade.
In Anet, on Tuesday, the troupe of the Théâtre des trois clous offers Friendshipthe story of the complex relationships between three children.
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3/ Musique
It is still Jazz de Mars which dominates the musical programming, with four concerts, including two big headliners.
Friday, the veteran of the French scene, Henri Texier, will come to Mainvilliers in trio formation to present his new album, composed of standards and personal compositions.
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The next day in Lèves, saxophonist Samy Thiébault will present his style inspired by Caribbean music.
Also noteworthy, a tribute to the Blue Note years, Friday in Saint-Rémy-sur-Avre, as well as the Seïmani Trio in Néron.
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The register will be very different at Off de Chartres on Saturday. The hall will host its first concert with the legends of French hard-rock Océan, contemporaries of Trust who raged in the 80s and who will perform their stainless titles.
Vernouillet’s Atelier à spectacle, the Saodaj group will introduce the public to the rhythms of Reunion Island.
4/ Theater
Here too, there are a lot of varied proposals. In Lucé, Friday, a detective comedy, The Hound of the Baskervilleswill plunge the public back into an Arthur Conan Doyle atmosphere, with humor on top.
Julie Gayet is expected in Chartres to talk about her new film, “Like an actress”
The same evening in Chartres, the grating comedy No Limit raises the questions of commitment and responsibility.
In Dreux, a vintage piece, Hot water on all floorsreconstructs post-war France.
As for the Prairiales d’Epernon, they are continuing their programming in the same vein, with boulevard comedy An almost perfect staySaturday night.
Remi Bonnet
