CF: Romeo and Juliet
Комеди Франсез: Ромео и Джульетта
One of the main names of today’s French theatre scene, Éric Ruf has been appointed managing director of the Comédie-Française in 2014. Éric Ruf has played everything at the Salle Richelieu before staging his own creations there, including Romeo and Juliet, awarded Molières for best supporting role and best scenography in 2007. “There’s a black sun in this story, and this is what we ought to look into”, says Éric Ruf about this production. Costumes by Christian Lacroix.
Language
French
Runtime
3 hours 3 minutes with one intermission
Act 1
107 min
Intermission
13 min
Act 2
60 min
2017
16+
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