An Interesting Visit to the Théâtre du Bocal
The strange rendezvous of a shrink and her unexpected visitor are not the only surprise the Bocal has on tap... (more…)...
As Quintessentially Niçois as Socca and the Negresco: Théâtre Francis Gag
Not many people in the world find themselves as heirs to a theater. Quite a challenge, especially when it’s the revered landmark of an entire city. (more…)...
Happy 20th Anniversary, Théâtre de la Cité!
One of Nice’s most beloved theatres celebrates a milestone this year. A good time to reflect on the past, current challenges, and what lies ahead.
Matisse, Kandinsky, Picasso, Hockney, Warhol … and Catherine Rigal
In the male-dominated world of successful painters, a Niçois woman artist is about to make her mark, and make it big time. (more…)...
Water as Deep as Love on a Niçois Stage
A play about breast cancer and death is not a topic theater visitors would readily flock to. And yet they should not miss Les Eaux Profondes. (more…)...
Michel Anthony – Artist and Malaysian-Niçois World Citizen
Regardless of adversity, true talent can’t be kept down, as award-winning artist and sculptor Michel Anthony proves time and time again.
Gelsomina: Fellini Revisited … and Made Proud
A fortuitous encounter of two great minds has led to a French-Monegasque theater co-production set to become one of this year’s cultural highlights. (more…)...
Kevin Pastore, Nobody’s Fool but Gelsomina’s
To rise in the local theater landscape and nurture international ambitions, you need talent and a good measure of luck. Kevin Pastore has both. (more…)...
In Focus: Chiara Samugheo, First Lady of Film Photography
In the 1950s, movies were glamorous. Movie stars were glamorous. And even movie star photographers were glamorous.
MIPTV 2014 – Cultivating Creativity in Cannes
MIPTV is back in Cannes, bringing together the top television and entertainment industry professionals for four days of intensive networking.
Monaco’s Les Farfadets: Big Theatre Out Of A Small Country
Head of a theatre company, actress, director, writer, and mother - Sophie Cossu slips into many roles with equally great success.
Welcome to Moya Islands, No Passport Required
Niçois artist Patrick Moya masters a rare skill: he knows how to juggle several lives in different places at the same time.
Mexican Author and Diplomat Octavio Paz’ Love Story with France
The Literature Nobel Prize winner’s 100th birthday gives an opportunity to reflect on his exceptional life and his close ties to France. (more…)...
The Art of Being Marc Duret – Part 2
We continue with our profile of Nice-born actor Marc Duret, focusing on his aspirations for local theatre, despite his international status.
Le Père Yves-Marie Lequin – Not your Father’s Father
Word on the street has it that there is this really cool priest in town who is also quite the accomplished painter in his own right.
We set out to get to know him, and were in for quite a surprise. If your i...