The Bald Singer and The Lesson: Ionesco's 2 cult plays

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Lucrèce Borgia: a great classic of Victor Hugo

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For his third staging at the Comédie-Française, the member Denis Podalydès returns to the romantic century with one of the key pieces of Victor Hugo.
The exhibition scene opens on a gondola where a group of disheveled men, grotesque masks on their faces, tell the story of the despicable Borgia family. face, tell the story of the ignoble Borgia family.
They recall how the two brothers Caesar and Jean killed each other for the love of their sister Lucretia The disguise and the mask come from both the play and the desire to make Lucretia less a dramatic heroine than an allegory of the outcast. the play and the desire to make Lucretia less a dramatic heroine than an allegory of the outcast.