This play, written and directed by Samuel Benchetrit, is the story of a wealthy woman whose life is altered forever by a simple question posed to her by a stranger on a random city street one night. Starring Vanessa Paradis, Samuel Benchetrit, Simon Thomas and Gabor Rassov.
Visit the theatre to get a chance to see the programme for the upcoming 2022-23 season and get tickets at preferential rates. Anthea will be on hand doing a one-woman show to delight crowds and give a taste of what the season has in store.
Winner of the 2022 "Festival Découvertes de la Création Théâtrale" festival Frère(s) is a story of friendship told with passion and nostalgia, laughter and tears. Written by Clément Marchand, with Jean-Baptiste Guinchard and Guillaume Tagnati.
Enjoy an evening with the restored 1968 film The Unknown Man of Shandigor by Jean-Louis Roy. Full of comic strip mythology, Shandigor is a parody depicting spies of the Cold War era. Organized by the Audiovisual Institute of Monaco in partnership with Cinémathèque-Suisse.
The exceptional show will feature seven singers, actors, and musicians using song and theatrical performances to highlight and give personal meaning to the verb “to love”.
Hector Berlioz’s The Damnation of Faust is coming to the stage with Aude Extrémo, Pene Pati, Nicolas Courjal, Frédéric Caton, the Chorus of the Opéra de Monte-Carlo, the Rainier III Academy of Music Children's Choir and the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra. The event will be conducted by Kazuki Yamada. 13th November at 3pm 16th November at 8pm 19th November at 7pm (by Palace Invite only) Organised by the Opéra de Monte-Carlo
The Theatre des Muses presents Tuesday Movie Night, this week featuring Elvira Madigan, the 1967 film by Bo Widerberg about a young couple in love, the beauty of the world and the heartache associated with loss. Organised by the Audiovisual Institute of Monaco
La Douleur (The Pain) is Marguerite Duras’s autobiographical account, of the terrible fear, despair and shame of living while waiting for the return of her husband who had been deported to a German concentration camp. Directed by Patrice Chéreau and Thierry Thieû Niang, and starring Dominique Blanc, member of the Comédie-Française.
Enjoy a cine-concert of the 1920 film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari by Robert Wiene. This interesting example of German expressionist filmmaking is a must-see, and this event will be accompanied by an orchestral score. Organised by the Audiovisual Institute of Monaco in partnership with the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra.
Cautionary and comedic tale about the trials and pitfalls of offering advice to friends. Written by Didier Caron, with Christian Vadim, Marie Fugain, Manuel Gélin, and Juliette Meyniac.
Meet up for a screening the then 1967 film Scattered Clouds by Mikio Naruse. Naruse is a filmmaker who highlighted women who suffer in silence, were entrapped or who found it impossible to find happiness. His cinema is nowhere better encapsulated than in his final picture, a work of exquisite beauty.
As a mysterious illness sweeps through New York City’s gay community in 1981, lead character Ned Weeks speaks out against the discrimination facing the sick whilst at the same time watching helplessly as his lover slowly succumbs to the disease. A poignant look back at a time of fear and misunderstanding surrounding the AIDS epidemic, written by playwright Larry Kramer.
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