Lully's Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme at Versailles
About the Event
This highly successful production of Molière's comedy‐ballet, with music by Lully, returns to Versailles. Music Director Christophe Coin leads Ensemble La Révérence, with stage direction by Denis Podalydès and spectacular costumes designed by Christian Lacroix.
Molière draws the portrait of an adventurer of the mind whose only desire is to escape his condition as a commoner, to discover a forbidden terra incognita…
Practical Information
Category details
Prestige: Very good seating, complimentary glass of champagne and program book
Cat. 1: Reserved seats
Cast / Production
Staging: Denis Podalydès Sociétaire de la Comédie Française
Musical director: Christophe Coin
Artistic collaboration: Emmanuel Bourdieu Scenography: Éric Ruf
Lights: Stéphanie Daniel
Costumes: Christian Lacroix
Choreography: Kaori Ito
Hair and makeup: Véronique Soulier‐Nguyen
Madame Jourdain: NN
The Music Master / Dorante: Julien Campani
Dorimène: Bénédicte Guilbert
Nicole: NN
The Tailor Master / Covielle: NN
The Philosophy Master: NN
Lucile: Leslie Menu
A servant: Hermann Marchand
A servant: Nicolas Orlando
Monsieur Jourdain : Pascal Rénéric
The Tailor / Covielle: Alexandre Steiger
The Dancing master / Cléonte: Thibault Vinçon
Dancers: Windy Antognelli, Flavie Hennion, Artemis Stavridis
Singers: NN (tenor), Cécile Granger (soprano), Marc Labonnette (baritone and Grand Mufti), Francisco Mañalich (singer and viola da gamba)
Ensemble La Révérence
Viola: Christophe Coin
Musicians: Maria Tecla Andreotti, Louis Creach, Stéphan Dudermel, François Guerrier, Vincent Robin
