theatre national de nice

Collectif 8’s New Play Le Meilleur des Mondes: The Dictatorship of Happiness

March 10, 2024

Théâtre Anthéa’s venerated house company celebrates its 20th anniversary in style by tackling Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World, one of the most pertinent and poignant texts in modern literature.

Frida Kahlo, Resurrected

NATJA IGNEY

January 16, 2024

Arts & Culture

After rave reviews on other regional stages, Bénédicte Allard’s solo play about the flamboyant Mexican painter now comes to Théâtre National de Nice.

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Théâtre Anthea’s 10 Year Anniversary: A Risky Wager Won With Flying Colours

NATJA IGNEY

April 14, 2023

Local Buzz

In only one short decade, a new theatre built from scratch in the small Azurean town of Antibes has become one of the leading Thespian temples in France thanks to a visionary director and a pragmatic mayor.

Théâtre National de Nice: The Final Curtain Has Gone Down – or Has It?

NATJA IGNEY

February 20, 2022

Arts & Culture

It’s official. The TNN is going to be torn down, says the City of Nice. But opponents of the project are still fighting against the imminent demise of one of Nice’s cultural flagships.

50 Years of TNN – Bridging Past, Present and Future

NATJA IGNEY

November 15, 2019

Arts & Culture

The venerable Théâtre National de Nice is celebrating a milestone birthday this year. Reason to pause and reflect on its turbulent history.

TNN Rockstar Peer Gynt Hits the Road this Spring

NATJA IGNEY

January 31, 2018

Arts & Culture

In its fourth season, Irina Brook’s signature play is preparing for a big national tour. First stop: the venerable Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord in Paris

Collectif 8’s Surrealistic Trip to Slave Island

NATJA IGNEY

November 12, 2017

Arts & Culture

In Gaële Boghossian’s skillful hands, L’Île des Esclaves, one of classic French literature’s signature pieces, receives a stunning 21st century makeover.