Gainsbourg Returns to Nice with Comédie-Française, April 23-26, 2025
- Thirty-four years after his death, Serge Gainsbourg, the provocative poet and musician, is brought back to life in a new concert-theater experience by the Troupe de la Comédie-Française.
- Sébastien Pouderoux and Stéphane Varupenne direct the performance,summoning Gainsbourg's spirit on stage.
- The production aims to reveal the multiple personas of Serge Gainsbourg: sensual, irreverent, shy, and provocative.
Serge Gainsbourg remembered in Concert-Theatre Performance
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A tribute to the iconic French artist comes to the stage.
Thirty-four years after his death, Serge Gainsbourg, the provocative poet and musician, is brought back to life in a new concert-theater experience by the Troupe de la Comédie-Française. The production, titled “Serge [Gainsbourg point barre],” promises an irreverent and immersive journey through the artist’s life and work, running from April 23-26, 2025.
Sébastien Pouderoux and Stéphane Varupenne direct the performance,summoning Gainsbourg’s spirit on stage. The cast,including Yoann Gasiorowski,Benjamin Lavernhe,Noam Morgenstern,and Marie suggests,embodies the many facets of the artist,seeking to capture his essence through song,personal reflections,and explosive interviews.
The production aims to reveal the multiple personas of Serge Gainsbourg: sensual, irreverent, shy, and provocative. Audiences are invited to choose the Serge they connect with most.
Meet the Artistic Team
On Friday, April 25, audience members will have the possibility to meet the artistic team following the performance. This offers a chance to engage with the actors of the Comédie-Française and delve deeper into the creation of this vibrant show.
This special event is ideal for those interested in discovering the behind-the-scenes aspects of the production.
“Gainsbarre”: An Unvarnished Portrait
the production embraces the paradoxes of serge Gainsbourg, presenting both the tender man and the provocative figure, the bohemian poet and the chain smoker. Through song, laughter, and moments of doubt, the performance seeks to offer a raw and honest portrayal of the artist.
Performance Details
“Serge [Gainsbourg point barre]” will be performed from Wednesday, April 23, to Friday, April 25, 2025, at 8 p.m.,with a Saturday matinee on April 26,2025,at 3 p.m.
The performances will be held at the Kitchen hall in Nice.
Tickets can be booked through the Nice National Theater website.
Serge Gainsbourg Remembered: A Concert-Theater Experience
introduction: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Serge Gainsbourg
This article explores “Serge [Gainsbourg point barre],” a new concert-theater production paying tribute to iconic French artist Serge Gainsbourg. The show promises an immersive experience, delving into the multifaceted persona of the legendary musician, poet, and provocateur.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is “Serge [Gainsbourg point barre]” about?
“Serge [Gainsbourg point barre]” is a concert-theater production by the Troupe de la Comédie-Française that celebrates the life and work of Serge Gainsbourg. The show offers an irreverent and immersive journey through the artist’s life, encapsulating his various personas.
When and where can I see the performance?
The performances run from April 23-26, 2025. The show will be held at the kitchen hall in Nice.
Who is involved in the production?
The direction of the play is handled by Sébastien Pouderoux and Stéphane Varupenne. The cast includes Yoann Gasiorowski, Benjamin Lavernhe, Noam Morgenstern, and Marie.
What can audiences expect from the show?
Audiences can expect a raw and honest portrayal of Gainsbourg, exploring his many facets: sensual, irreverent, shy, and provocative. The performance aims to capture the essence of the artist through song, personal reflections, and interviews. The show embraces the paradoxes of Serge Gainsbourg, presenting both the tender man and the provocative figure.
Is there an chance to interact with the artistic team?
Yes, on Friday, April 25, audience members will have the opportunity to meet the artistic team following the performance. This offers a chance to engage with the actors of the Comédie-Française and uncover more about the creation of this vibrant show.
How can I book tickets?
Tickets can be booked through the Nice National Theater website.
Performance Details Summary
Here’s a quick overview of the show’s essential details:
| Feature | Details |
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| Title | “Serge [Gainsbourg point barre]” |
| Venue | Kitchen hall in Nice |
| Dates | April 23-26, 2025 |
| Showtimes | Apr 23-25 at 8 p.m., apr 26 at 3 p.m. (matinee) |
| Director(s) | Sébastien Pouderoux and Stéphane Varupenne |
| Tickets | Available through Nice National Theater website |